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Volunteer Center of Burlington County |
Mentoring OpportunitiesA Mentor is a caring, experienced adult who serves in the role of tutor or coach to a protégé or person of lesser experience in the role of a student, for the purpose of modeling essential life lessons. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester Counties, located in Cherry Hill, is a social service program for children in Burlington County, who have shown a need for positive development through the help of qualified, interested adults to improve relationships and performance at home, school, and in the community. BB/BS needs volunteers, including seniors, to serve as adult role models, friends, and mentors. Volunteers are also needed in the office, to assist with educational activities, and/or special events. For information on the application procedure, call 856-616-2340. info@bbbsbcg.org, www.bbbsbcg.org Burlington City Youth Education Mentoring Program needs adult volunteers to mentor students at Burlington City Schools one hour a week (October to June) and attend free educational activities (i.e. Philadelphia Zoo, Camden Aquarium). (609) 387-5975 Twin Oaks Community Services is a community mental health agency offering mental health and social services to people of all ages. Volunteers are needed for board and office work, counseling, support, client education, fund raising, and literacy volunteers to help high functioning mentally ill adults with reading/ writing skills to prepare them to further their education or enter into the work force. Call 609-267-5928 x 186 Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Burlington County has mentoring opportunities for adult volunteers 55 and over - in area schools. (609) 894-9311 x 1498 |
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