Volunteer Opportunity Details:
| Last updated on November 5, 2009 |
The Midwest Alliance is looking for post-secondary level students and alumni with disabilities to be mentors to high school students. The purpose is to help ready the high school students for college life (accommodations, self-advocacy, study skills, etc.).
This placement is for 16 hours of direct one-on-one time, which can be done online or in-person.
Our volunteer mentors are eligible to receive a stipend for their service.
Mentors receive a one-hour training, and must pass a criminal background check. Mentors must also have a verifiable disability (health, mental health, mobility, visual, learning, etc.).  This opportunity is sponsored by: University Of Wisconsin-Madison
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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| Adult (18+) |
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Individual |
| Adults (55+) |
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We need volunteers who are free at these times
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| Weekly |
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Address:
Directions:
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We are located on the UW-Madison Campus at the end of the cul-de-sac on Willow Dr., which is accessible from Elm St. We are on the 3rd floor of Goodnight Hall.
Nearest Bus Stop: #'s 28, 38, 80, 44 at the Natatorium on Observatory Dr., 5 minute walk |
Details where opportunity can also be performed
Web Site: http://www.StemMidwest.org
Additional Information
| Is this an opportunity for youth to volunteer? |
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No
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| Is this opportunity appropriate for court-ordered service? |
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No
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| Last updated on November 5, 2009 |
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