Volunteer: Reach and RiseReach & Rise is a national YMCA program designed to build a better future for youth by helping them reach their full potential through the support of caring adults. Reach & Rise supports youth ages 6 to 17 who lack role models and are in communities challenged by poverty, crime and single-parent households among other social issues. Why be a mentor? Provide youth with a POSITIVE, growth-inducing relationship Be a SOLUTION to the problem Move youth from risk to RESILIENCY Have a DIRECT impact on your local community Make a DIFFERENCE in the life of someone in needMentor Requirements: Must be at least 23 years old Complete 15+ hours training (provided over 4-5 weeks) Pass background security screening Meet with youth 1-3 hours each week (flexible; scheduled by mentor, youth and youth’s family) Make a 1 year commitment to the program Inspire a Future: Become a Mentor!Agency: Reach and Rise Reach & Rise is a national YMCA program designed to build a better future for youth by helping them reach their full potential through the support of caring adults. Reach & Rise supports youth ages 6 to 17 who lack role models and are in communities challenged by poverty, crime and single-parent households among other social issues. Why be a mentor? Provide youth with a POSITIVE, growth-inducing relationship Be a SOLUTION to the problem Move youth from risk to RESILIENCY Have a DIRECT impact on your local community Make a DIFFERENCE in the life of someone in needMentor Requirements: Must be at least 23 years old Complete 15+ hours training (provided over 4-5 weeks) Pass background security screening Meet with youth 1-3 hours each week (flexible; scheduled by mentor, youth and youth’s family) Make a 1 year commitment to the program Inspire a Future: Become a Mentor!Agency: Reach and Rise Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 36108 Allow Groups: Yes |