Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Looking for a long-term volunteer commitment that will make an impact? A strong relationship with adults has a positive influence on at-risk youth. Engage in activities and experiences with a middle school youth in your community. The East End House Mentoring Program is looking for dedicated volunteers to serve as mentors to at-risk middle schoolers. The committment is at least 4 hours a month for a year.

All volunteers must complete a volunteer application, a CORI check, and a medical form, as well as attend a Volunteer Orientation Session. Mentors will also be required to complete training.

This opportunity is sponsored by: East End House

Volunteers will work with the following groups Adolescents (13-17) Law Offenders Families / Parents Low-income / Poverty We need volunteers who are free at these times Monthly This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Senior Citizens Adults (55+) Young Adults (18-25) Individual This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Children & Youth Community Development We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Companionship Counseling / Information Support

Contact Person: Emily Bullen, Director Of Community Programs, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

105 Spring Street Cambridge, MA 02141 (See a map)

Directions:

East End House is located in East Cambridge next to Somerville. We are three blocks off of Cambridge Street near the corner of Fifth and Spring Streets. Landmarks are the Cambridge Court House, Lechmere T Station and the Cambridgeside Galleria Mall.   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: Kendall Station - red line,   Walk distance (in minutes): 15   Nearest Bus Stop: Lechmere/Harvard Bus 69-Fifth ST., 5-8 minute walk For maps or information, please see http://www.mbta.com

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?
	No
Please Choose an Impact Area
	Youth (Ages 6-17)