Volunteer: Spring Semester Study BuddiesFamilies Moving Forward is seeking dedicated volunteers to join our Study Buddy tutoring program. Each week, Monday-Thursday from 5:00pm until 6:00pm we provide an hour of one-on-one academic support for the school-aged children in shelter at FMF. Volunteers are asked to help with reading, writing, mathmatics and other skills to help our kiddos maintain their grades and build acdemic confidence! Volunteers must be at least 18 years or older and pass a background check before coming on-site. If interested, please reach out to FMF Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, Maryn Leonard at maryn@fmfnc.org Organization: Families Moving Forward Families Moving Forward is seeking dedicated volunteers to join our Study Buddy tutoring program. Each week, Monday-Thursday from 5:00pm until 6:00pm we provide an hour of one-on-one academic support for the school-aged children in shelter at FMF. Volunteers are asked to help with reading, writing, mathmatics and other skills to help our kiddos maintain their grades and build acdemic confidence! Volunteers must be at least 18 years or older and pass a background check before coming on-site. If interested, please reach out to FMF Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, Maryn Leonard at maryn@fmfnc.org Organization: Families Moving Forward Service Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 27701 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Childcare VolunteerMajor Objectives: Assist Early Childhood Specialist and FMF staff with monitoring and oversight of children (6 months - 4 years) while parents are attending evening programming. Qualifications: Volunteers must meet the following qualifications to be considered for this opportunity At least 18 years or older – not currently enrolled in Durham Public/Charter schools Trustworthy Agree to a criminal background check Comfortable working with children Comfortable working in a residential setting with individuals experiencing homelessness Access to reliable transportation to and from Families Moving ForwardTime Commitment Weekly commitment; One night Monday - Thursday evenings; 6:00pm-7:00pm; arrive at least 10-15 minutes early for set-up. Specific Duties: Engage infants, toddlers and preschoolers in general or structured play Create the program curriculum; as requested, for children between the ages of 6 months- 4 years Keep playroom space clean before and after the children arrive for programming Set up room/clean up room for daily activities Inform staff of issues or concerns regarding children Provide positive reinforcement and promote healthy, non-violent behaviors Follow all agency policies and procedures Maintain confidentiality, dignity, empowerment and respect with all clients, staff and volunteers of FMF*If you are interested, email Maryn Leonard, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator at maryn@fmfnc.org Organization: Families Moving Forward Major Objectives: Assist Early Childhood Specialist and FMF staff with monitoring and oversight of children (6 months - 4 years) while parents are attending evening programming. Qualifications: Volunteers must meet the following qualifications to be considered for this opportunity At least 18 years or older – not currently enrolled in Durham Public/Charter schools Trustworthy Agree to a criminal background check Comfortable working with children Comfortable working in a residential setting with individuals experiencing homelessness Access to reliable transportation to and from Families Moving ForwardTime Commitment Weekly commitment; One night Monday - Thursday evenings; 6:00pm-7:00pm; arrive at least 10-15 minutes early for set-up. Specific Duties: Engage infants, toddlers and preschoolers in general or structured play Create the program curriculum; as requested, for children between the ages of 6 months- 4 years Keep playroom space clean before and after the children arrive for programming Set up room/clean up room for daily activities Inform staff of issues or concerns regarding children Provide positive reinforcement and promote healthy, non-violent behaviors Follow all agency policies and procedures Maintain confidentiality, dignity, empowerment and respect with all clients, staff and volunteers of FMF*If you are interested, email Maryn Leonard, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator at maryn@fmfnc.org Organization: Families Moving Forward Service Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 27701 Allow Groups: No |