The program requires a two - hour training session followed by a one - hour - per week commitment to
mentoring local children.
Not exact matches
Preventing the exploitation of youth is also possible by volunteering at
local child welfare agencies, supporting families who decide to become foster parents, sponsoring a
child overseas or
mentoring youth.
In addition, Mark worked with
local parents to bring Project Eye - to - Eye, a
mentoring program, to the area for
children with learning differences.
Oneida County Youth Bureau Director Kevin Green has recognized youth volunteers from The Center for Family Life and Recovery, Cornell Cooperative Extension, The Neighborhood Center, Thea Bowman House, John Bosco House, Utica Safe Schools / Underground Café and Dodge Pratt Northam Art Community all performed community service that included assisting in a bicycle giveaway for Utica
children, making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members, soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's, Out of the Darkness Walk to Prevent Suicide, Making Strides to end Breast Cancer Walk, cleaning senior citizen's yards, preparing food and serving meals at
local food pantries, youth
mentoring and tutoring and other community activities.
Last year through the initiative, the Youth Bureau funded such community service projects as a bicycle giveaway for Utica
children; making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members; soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's and Making Strides to End Breast Cancer Walk; cleaning the yards of senior citizens; preparing food and serving meals at
local food pantries; youth
mentoring and tutoring and other community activities.
Anne is currently involved in working with
local authorities on projects to improve quality in the Early Years;
mentoring senior staff in
Children's Centres and chairing Oxfordshire's EYDCP and Parenting Strategy Group.
Local organizations supported include Assistance League of Columbia Pacific, Cannon Beach
Children's Center, Lunch Buddy
Mentoring Program and South County Community Food Bank.
Originally a trade union lawyer, Trevor is a great supporter of
local community initiatives and established a
mentoring scheme for under - achieving
children with Paul Boateng MP as patron.
In addition, I am a dedicated member of Toastmasters, where I have held various chair positions within my
local club as well as assisted my fellow members and
mentored children in improving their public speaking skills.
An opportunity to work with leaders in the fields of early childhood education and
child development, (i.e., attending Governing Board meetings,
mentoring, participating in
local or state events.)
Concerned about the future of the
children in her poor rural community, Clary recruits
local business to sponsor classrooms of schoolchildren, providing them with one - on - one
mentoring, field trips, gifts and supplies, and most of all, people who care.