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Mentor One Elementary Student, Change Two Lives!

Covington Mentoring Program
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Covington, KY
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    30 minutes per week (when school is in session).
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    25
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Volunteering
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Mentor One Elementary Student, Change Two Lives!

    Become a Buddy!

    Lunch Buddy

    Spend 30 minutes each week during the school year with an elementary school student during their lunchtime. Mentors can share stories, play games, or just enjoy lunch with friends. All mentors are provided with a week-to-week guide of optional activities and conversation starters. A mentor coordinator is available to help or answer questions at any time. Lunch Buddies is conveniently offered at all Covington elementary schools. For adults, 18 years and older.

    After -School Buddy

    Spend 30-60 minutes each week with an elementary school student after school (between 3-6 p.m.). This program is especially flexible and will work around schedules, as mentors can vary the time they show up each week. Mentors can share stories, play games, participate in after-school programming with their mentee, and more! All mentors are provided with a week-to-week guide of optional activities and conversation starters. A mentor coordinator is available to help or answer questions at any time. The After-School Buddy program is offered at all Covington Elementary Schools. For adults, 18 years and older.

    Become a Buddy!

    Lunch Buddy

    Spend 30 minutes each week during the school year with an elementary school student during their lunchtime. Mentors can share stories, play games, or just enjoy lunch with friends. All mentors are provided with a week-to-week guide of optional activities and conversation starters. A mentor coordinator is available to help or answer questions at any time. Lunch Buddies is conveniently offered at all Covington elementary schools. For adults, 18 years and older.

    After -School Buddy

    Spend 30-60 minutes each week with an elementary school student after school (between 3-6 p.m.). This program is especially flexible and will work around schedules, as mentors can vary the time they show up each week. Mentors can share stories, play games, participate in after-school programming with their mentee, and more! All mentors are provided with a week-to-week guide of optional activities and conversation starters. A mentor coordinator is…

    Location

    On-site
    Covington Elementary Schools, Covington, Kentucky, US

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