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Published 12/1/25 6:13PM

Help Inspire the Next Generation of Engineers - Volunteer as an Academic Mentor

Community Resources, Inc.
Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Denver, CO
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    approximately six hours, divided into 3-6 meetings with a student
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Education, Science & Technology
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Engineering degree (ideally mechanical)

    Description

    Help Inspire the Next Generation of Engineers - Volunteer as an Academic Mentor

    Community Resources’ Academic Mentors Project creates opportunities for high-achieving, ambitious 5th – 12th grade Denver Public School students who have a passion or interest in a particular topic to connect with community volunteers who share the same passion.

    The program is currently recruiting a mechanical engineer to work with middle school student eager to learn more about a career in mechanical engineering. Volunteers are asked to commit a total of six hours over the course of 3 to 6 meetings. All mentorships begin and end in the current school year.

    For more information please visit Community Resources’ website www.communityresourcesinc.org or contact Laura Kent, Program Manager at laura_kent@dpsk12.org or 720-424-6554.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Denver, CO
    Associated Location
    Denver, CO, USA

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