Volunteer Opportunity Details:
| Last updated on March 30, 2009 |
Be a book discussion group leader for longer-term residents of the Milwaukee County Jail. Benedict Center sponsors the Jail library. The Jail Chaplain at the Milwaukee County Jail has a program set up in cooperation with the Jail librarian to create book discussion groups for men and women on every long-term Jail unit. If you enjoy reading and discussing books, this program may be what you're looking for. The Jail Library contains many choices for great discussion. Inspire inmates with your enthusiasm for reading; giving them a gift that will last all their lives. Training will be given through the jail chaplain. You will be interviewed and a background check is given. This opportunity is sponsored by: Benedict Center, Inc.
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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| Adult (18 + Years) |
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Available Weekdays |
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Volunteers will work with the following groups
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| Adults |
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This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests
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| Mentoring |
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Upcoming Dates:
| Nov 25, 2009 |
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
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| Dec 02, 2009 |
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
10 |
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| Dec 09, 2009 |
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
10 |
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Address:
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135 W. Wells Street, Suite 700Milwaukee, WI 53203(See a map) |
Directions:
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We are one block north of Wisconsin Avenue between Plankington Ave. and 2nd Street in the Germania building.
Nearest Bus Stop: Wisconsin Ave., one Block minute walk |
Web Site: http://www.benedictcenter.org
Additional Information
| The time commitment expected of a volunteer |
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ongoing and worked out with program director
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| Minimum age for unsupervised teens |
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18
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| Summer Opportunity |
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No
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| Last updated on March 30, 2009 |
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