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Mentoring At-Risk Teens Corporate Volunteer opportunity

Last updated on April 25, 2008

The Foundation sponsors a one-on-one Mentoring Program for at risk Framingham High School teens. The students are recommended by school counselors as being most in need of an adult guide and role model. Mentors commit to spend a minimum of 8 hours per month in face to face activities with their Mentee, for at least 1 year. Mentors are trained and supported by Foundation staff. Goal program has Mentees establish and achieve 3,6,12 and 24 month goals around community service, their academics, career options, personal fitness and family relationships. The Foundation presents goal achievement awards, including lap top computers. Scholarships are granted at high school graduation to help offset cost of post-secondary education.

Requirements of volunteers: 21 years of age, high school graduate, high moral character, commitment to make a positive impact on a teenager's life, agree to a criminal history check.

This opportunity is sponsored by: The John Andrew Mazie Memorial Foundation

Volunteers will work with the following groups

Adolescents (13-17)
We need volunteers who are free at these times
Evenings  Weekends
Weekdays
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
Adults (26-54)  Individual
This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests
Children & Youth  Mentoring Services
Increasing Opportunities For Youth
We are looking for volunteers with the following skills
Advocacy  Counseling / Information Support
Opportunity Type
Corporate Volunteer Opportunity
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Contact Person:
Lowell Mazie, Executive Director, (phone), (email)

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Address:

 1502 Wisteria Way
Wayland, MA 01778
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This opportunity can also be performed in these locations:

Cities:
Framingham         

Web Site: http://www.mazie.org

Miscellaneous Information

Does this opportunity serve youth in After-School programs?
Yes
Is this opportunity available to family volunteers? (adults and children ages 12-17)?
No
Is this opportunity a highly skilled volunteer opportunity?
No
Is this opportunity available to youth ages 12-17, unaccompanied by an adult?
No
Would this opportunity be appropriate for corporate groups?
Yes
Please Choose an Impact Area
Youth (Ages 6-17)


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