Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Runaway and Youth services of Lutheran social Services needs volunteers to get the word out about this unique program for youth and their families. RAYS is a program dedicated to preventing youth runaways through family mediation and one-on-one mentoring. Volunteers might be asked to distribute fliers, represent RAYS at community events and presentations, and spread information through word of mouth and community partnerships. RAYS is also willing to allow hours for an internship.

Volunteers will have to agree to a having background check. Volunteer should be comfortable speaking to groups or to people they have never met.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Runaway And Youth Services

We need volunteers who are free at these times Flexible Occasional This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Community Service Elderly (65+) Adolescents (13-17) Individual Adults (26-54) Unpaid Interns Adults (55+) Young Adults (18-25) Volunteers will work with the following groups Adolescents (13-17) This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests Advocacy & Human Rights Family Support Drug/Alcohol Abuse Homelessness Education Human Services Children & Youth Mentoring Services Community Development Nonprofit Organization We are looking for volunteers with the following skills Computers/Technology Legal Services Advocacy Public Relations / Outreach Child Care Public Speaking Counseling Recreational Activities Fundraising Special Events Grant Development Teaching Information & Referral Tutoring Language Translation / Interpretation.

Contact Person: Amy Wurzer, Program Coordinator, (phone), (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

627 Jackson Street Wausau, WI 54403 (See a map)

Directions:

From Transit Center,turn right on Washington until you are on Nth 6th Street, on Nth 6th street turn right 1 block to Jackson   Nearest Bus Stop: Transit Center on 3rd st. or Route A (Grand Ave/Health Care Center), 5 minute walk