Volunteer Opportunity

College Mentor Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lynn, MA
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    September 1, 2024, 12:00 AM GMT-4
    End Date:
    May 1, 2025, 11:59 PM GMT-4
    Schedule:Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:A few hours per week
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Areas of Focus:Children & Youth, Education, Women
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation:
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    NOT PAID VOLUNTEER POSITION

    Project Accelerate, Girls Inc.’s college prep program, is seeking volunteer mentors to help high school girls with the college application process for the 2024- 2025 school year.

    Junior Mentoring: Thursdays 5:30pm-7pm October-May

    • Coach high school juniors in small group settings through their college search process. You’ll cover topics such as essay writing, interview skills, and scholarship research, nurture girls’ academic interests, and share your own experiences. Dinner is included!

    Senior Mentoring: Tuesdays 6pm-7pm September-May

    • Be matched with a high school senior, who you will support throughout their college application process and transition into college, putting into action the skills they gained in the previous year. Dinner is included!

    NOT PAID VOLUNTEER POSITION

    Project Accelerate, Girls Inc.’s college prep program, is seeking volunteer mentors to help high school girls with the college application process for the 2024- 2025 school year.

    Junior Mentoring: Thursdays 5:30pm-7pm October-May

    • Coach high school juniors in small group settings through their college search process. You’ll cover topics such as essay writing, interview skills, and scholarship research, nurture girls’ academic interests, and share your own experiences. Dinner is included!

    Senior Mentoring: Tuesdays 6pm-7pm September-May

    • Be matched with a high school senior, who you will support throughout their college application process and transition into college, putting into action the skills they gained in the previous year. Dinner is included!

    Location

    On-site

    Girls Inc. of Lynn

    50 High St, Lynn, MA 01902, USA

    Apply to This Volunteer Opportunity

    Instructions:

    If interested in being a college mentor, please contact Ariel at agarfinkel@girlsinclynn.org or 781-592-9744 x232.

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