Men's Bible Study Group Leader

Men's Bible Study Group Leader

Initiative: Charis

Impact area: Mental, emotional and relational health

Location(s): Hartford, CT

Hours: Weekday mornings, afternoons or evenings (flexible)

Desired level of commitment: 2-3 hours per week for 12-16 weeks

Duration: Year-round

Age requirement: 21+

Tasks may include:

* Leading a Bible-based group for men residing at a transitional living home (curriculum provided)

* Praying with group members

* Providing emotional support for group members

In order to volunteer, you should be:

* A registered UAServe volunteer (you will have a chance to register if you haven't already)

* Willing to attend an orientation prior to volunteering

* Willing to submit a background check

* Open to an ongoing volunteer commitment that works with your schedule

* Comfortable leading a group (8-15 people)

* Able to interact well with people

* Reliable

* Patient

* Honest

* Friendly

* Open to engaging with people who are facing substance-abuse struggles

* Male (preferred)

* Spanish-speaking skills a plus

*Volunteers must be of Christian faith to serve with this opportunity.