Anyone Can Teach Necessary LIFE SKILLS!

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Anyone Can Teach Necessary LIFE SKILLS! Group Projects All Opportunities Adults 55+
Last updated on April 21, 2008
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Summer is rapidly approaching and school will be out in a just a few months. At Cocoon House that means we are gearing up for our summer Life-Skills Program. With the teens out of school, we do not want them to waste away their days.

We all have LIFE SKILLS to share, come spend two hours helping homeless youth develop into functional adults!

We are currently seeking volunteer instructors to teach theses classes:
How to Effectively Search for a Job
Interview Skills, Attire & Etiquette
The Art of Creative Writing/Journaling
Budgeting & Sticking to it!
Meal Planning & Nutrition on a budget!
Public Speaking Skills
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Study Tips & Tricks
Getting into College
Academic Paths and Options
Alternative Career Choices
AND MANY MANY MANY MORE... THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS!

Life-Skills are presented on a daily basis and are required for all residents at Cocoon House. Through this program we aim to teach the teens basic skills that are necessary for a functioning adult life. We aim to have a full program of two hour sessions from 9:00am – 11:00am each weekday from June 24th through August 28th.

Volunteers must be over the age of 21, willing to fill out a volunteer application and EXCITED TO HELP HOMELESS YOUTH DEVELOP LIFE-SKILLS!

This opportunity is sponsored by: Cocoon House

We need volunteers who are free at these times

Monthly  One-Time
Occasional  Weekdays
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
Adults (26-54)  Small Group (2-10)
Adults (55+)  Young Adults (18-25)
Individual

Upcoming Dates:

Date Time # volunteers requested  
Jul 09, 2008 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
100
 
Jul 10, 2008 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
100
 
Jul 11, 2008 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
100
 

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Contact Person:
Rebecca Wike, Volunteer Coordinator, (425) 259-5802 ext. 109, (email)

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Address:

 2929 Pine Street
Everett, WA 98201
(See a map)

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


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