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Mentor Training
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What
Volunteer Center: Volunteer Center of Southwest Michigan
Posted By: The Refuge of Southwestern Michigan
Description:
Potential volunteer mentors will participate in a 16 week training program beginning Tuesday, September 8th and through and including Tuesday, December 22nd, from 7-9:30 p.m. each session.

When
Duration:   One-time
Dates:   Oct 13, 2009 - Nov 10, 2009
Time of Day:   Evening
Week Day(s):  
 
 
Tue
 
 
 
 
Hours Needed:   3 , Flexible (per session)
Time Details:   7-9:30 p.m. for 16 weeks

Where
Location: Contact Info:
Buchanan, MI 49107
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Who & How
Volunteers Needed:   10 , Flexible
Volunteer Options:   Older Adult Appropriate Youth Appropriate
Minimum Age Requirements:   From 15 to 18 , Over 18

Interest & Skill Area
  • Counseling/Information Support
    • Bereavement
    • Call Center
      • Crisis Intervention
      • Helpline
      • Information and Referral
      • Suicide Prevention
    • Pastoral/Spiritual Conseling
    • Support Group Facilitation
    • Therapy
  • Education
    • Career Development
    • Classroom Aide
    • Computer Literacy
    • English Language Instruction
    • Field Trip Aide
    • Job Coach/Career Development
    • Library Assistant
    • Literacy
    • Reading Encouragement
    • Student Dropout Prevention
    • Teaching/Instruction
    • Tutoring
  • Family Services Related
    • Abuse Support
      • Child Abuse
      • Domestic Violence
      • Elder Abuse
    • Adoption Support
    • Chaperoning
    • Child Care
    • Companionship
      • Conversation Partner
      • Friendly Telephoning
      • Home Visit
    • Errand Running/Shopping
    • Foster Parenting Support
    • Hairdressing/Nail Care
    • Mentoring Services
    • Parenting Support
    • Personal Finances/Tax Assistance
    • Refugee Resettlement
    • Sexual Assault
  • Recreational Activities/Sports
    • Camp Counselor
    • Coaching
    • Crafts
    • Exercise/Fitness Leader
    • Playground Aide
    • Recreational Activities
    • Sports Officiating
    • Swimming Instructor
    • Troop/Youth Club Leader
  • Special Event Support
    • Bartending
    • Bingo Caller
    • Concessions
    • Decorator Show House
    • Event Coordination
    • Holiday Related
    • Parade Marshall
    • Parking Lot
    • Party Host/Hostess
    • Setup/Cleanup
    • Sporting Event Monitor

Population(s) Served
Families
Low Income/Public
Assistance Recipients
Emotional Disabilities
Infants/Toddlers
Children
Adolescents
Young Adults
Adults
   
Social Issue(s) Addressed
Mental Health/Crisis Intervention
Mentoring
Youth Development





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