Volunteer Opportunity Details:
| Last updated on July 15, 2009 |
Mission: The mission of the DeKalb County Juvenile Court Services Mentoring Program is to empower court involved youth in our community to make positive life choices that enable them to maximize their personal potential.
Vision: DeKalb County Juvenile Court Services Mentoring Program envisions a community in which every youth experiences nurturing one to one relationships and community support, which in turn allows each of them to develop into their full potential, capable of making informed responsible decisions as involved members of our community.
Mentor Eligibility Requirements:
Be at least 19 years of age, Reside in the DeKalb County area, Agree to a one-year commitment to the program, Commit to spending a minimum of eight hours a month with the mentee, Agree to attend mentor trainings as required, Have access to an automobile or reliable transportation, Have a current driver’s license, auto insurance, and good driving record, Have a clean criminal history, never been accused, arrested, charged, or convicted of child abuse or molestation, not be a convicted felon. If the applicant has been convicted of a felony then they may be considered only after a period of seven years with demonstrated good behavior and an appropriate and corrective attitude regarding past behaviors, Not be a user of illicit drugs, No use alcohol or controlled substances in an excessive or inappropriate manner, Not currently be under treatment for a mental disorder or have been hospitalized for a mental disorder in the past three years
This opportunity is sponsored by: DeKalb County Court Services
We need volunteers who are free at these times
 |
| Weekly |
|
|
|
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
|
| Adults (26-54) |
|
Individual |
| Adults (55+) |
|
Young Adults (18-25) |
|
|
Address:
Directions:
|
Route 64 (Also known as State St in City of Sycamore) to Downtown Sycamore. Turn North on Main St (DeKalb County Courthouse on corner of Main and State). Go one block and Legislative Center is located on the left. (200 N. Main).
Nearest Bus Stop: blue line- post office, 2 minute walk |
Web Site: http://dekalbcounty.org
| Last updated on July 15, 2009 |
Be the first person to offer feedback on this agency!
Post a volunteer reflection to share your experiences with other volunteers!
|
