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Change a life, Change YOUR life: Volunteer with Minds Matter NYC
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Volunteer with Minds Matter NYC and help low-income students achieve their college dreams.
For over 30 years, Minds Matter NYC has connected driven and determined students from low-income families with the people, preparation, and possibilities to succeed in college, create their future, and change the world.
Volunteer Roles:
- Mentors Share insight from your own college and career journey, while also providing vital support and encouragement to your student through a three-year curriculum.
- Time Commitment: 11 AM to 12:30 PM on Saturdays (with the exception of school breaks and holidays), for three academic school years.
- Writing Advisors Help students develop their voice, make an argument using supporting evidence, and learn to be critical readers, ultimately developing strong personal narratives for college applications.
- Time Commitment: 12 to 2 PM on Saturdays (with the exception of school breaks and holidays), for three academic school years.
Why volunteer with us?
- Unleash a student's full potential
- Make new friends, enrich your community, and join a network of service-minded colleagues
- Grow as a leader
- Sharpen your communication skills
- Enhance your resume with a record of hands-on service
Requirements:
- Attend at least 80% of Saturday sessions
- Be a college graduate
- Pass a background check
- Attend mandatory meetings
- Be community-oriented, adaptable, able to listen, and a role model for young people
How to apply:
- Learn More: https://mindsmatternyc.org/volunteers/
- Applications are open! Apply now at: https://mindsmatternyc.org/volunteers/
- Training for the 2025-2026 academic year begins in September and the program starts in October
Volunteer with Minds Matter NYC and help low-income students achieve their college dreams.
For over 30 years, Minds Matter NYC has connected driven and determined students from low-income families with the people, preparation, and possibilities to succeed in college, create their future, and change the world.
Volunteer Roles:
- Mentors Share insight from your own college and career journey, while also providing vital support and encouragement to your student through a three-year curriculum.
- Time Commitment: 11 AM to 12:30 PM on Saturdays (with the exception of school breaks and holidays), for three academic school years.
- Writing Advisors Help students develop their voice, make an argument using supporting evidence, and learn to be critical readers, ultimately developing strong personal narratives for college applications.
- Time Commitment: 12 to 2 PM on Saturdays (with the exception of school breaks and holidays), for three academic school years.
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When and where do sessions take place?
Sessions take place on high school campuses in Manhattan. Program locations are organized by program year
Mentors start in the Sophomore Program and cycle through three program locations.
Writing Advisers are assigned one location and can stay there year to year or cycle through.
Como se inscrever
Application Instructions: Learn more and apply here.
Application Instructions: Learn more and apply here.
