Volunteer Opportunity Details:
| Last updated on September 8, 2009 |
Volunteer mentors needed for teens. Adults with various talents and interests to serve as role models, friends, support persons for teens who are exploring their own talents and interests. Volunteers should be able to be a role model, set healthy boundaries, and be interested in teens. Interview, references, background check and participation in ongoing training required. Required time commitment is flexible, but a weekly contact of some kind (phone, email, in-person) is expected. Total ranges from 4-10 hours per month spent with teen. Application, interview, background check, and training required  This opportunity is sponsored by: Spectrum Youth & Family Services
We need volunteers who are free at these times
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| Weekly |
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This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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| Adults (26-54) |
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Young Adults (18-25) |
| Adults (55+) |
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This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests
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| Mentoring Services |
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We are looking for volunteers with the following skills
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| Mentoring |
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Address:
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31 Elmwood AvenueBurlington, VT 05401(See a map) |
Web Site: http://www.spectrumvt.org
Miscellaneous Information
| The volunteer is supervised by |
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Volunteer Coordinator
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| Does the volunteer supervise others? |
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Yes
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| Number of volunteers needed: |
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25
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| Minimum number of hours required (specify per day, week, month, project) |
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1-3 hours per week
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| The minimum age for a volunteer is |
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21
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| Is parking available? |
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no
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| Is there a cost for parking? |
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Metered Parking
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| Does the agency reimbuse volunteers for parking? |
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No
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| Does the agency provide meals for volunteers? |
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No
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| Is this volunteer site accessible for those with physical disabilities? |
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Yes
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| Is this opportunity appropriate for court-ordered service? |
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No
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| What screening procedures are required? |
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Application, Interview (phone or in-person), References, Background Check (VCIC, DAD, SRS, FBI), Auto Insurance Verification, Driver's License Verification, Confidentiality Statement
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| Is this opportunity appropriate for a home-bound volunteer? |
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No
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| Is a supervisor readily available to answer volunteers questions? |
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Yes
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| The volunteer work takes place in this county: |
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Chittenden County
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| Last updated on September 8, 2009 |
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