{"id":7774,"date":"2022-07-27T13:43:44","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T11:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/civicenterprises.org\/felhivas\/"},"modified":"2022-10-24T00:52:53","modified_gmt":"2022-10-23T22:52:53","slug":"volunteer-now","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/civicenterprises.org\/en\/programs\/senior-mentor-program\/volunteer-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer now!"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; advanced_gradient_angle=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221;]<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: x-large;\">Volunteer to participate in Senior Mentor Program!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Senior Mentor Program\" src=\"https:\/\/civicenterprises.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1288360357_fb-filo\u0301anna_filip0010_web_2.jpeg\" alt=\"Senior Mentor Program\" width=\"232\" height=\"176\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"3\" vspace=\"3\" \/>Civic Enterprises is a prominently public benefit organization and is searching for volunteers to participate in Senior Mentor Program. Volunteer now and participate in our program &#8211; help 2nd and 3rd grade elementary school students to improve on reading skills, work together with other mentors and be part of a volunteer community! No teaching experience necessary!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B7jRS0lJl4GpR1NScjhfVmRzdHM\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Volunteer now!<\/span><\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Please send the Senior Mentor Application Form to the email address provided on it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><strong><br \/>\nSenior Mentor Program<\/strong><br \/>\nIndividual Member Position Description <\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Senior Mentor Program Individual Members provide academic and social support to young students in after school programs. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Members tutor students one-on-one in reading during 45 minutes sessions in an effort to enhance the student&#8217;s reading skills and to give the student the opportunity to develop a caring relationship with an older adult. Members are part of a Senior Mentor Program team at school sites and receive daily support from the Senior Mentor Program Coordinator. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\"><strong>Qualifications:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">55+ years old- Willingness to learn and contribute to an intergenerational environment<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Commitment to working with students and building relationships with young people<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">NO teaching experience necessary<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<strong>Responsibilities:<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Arrive to site at least 10 to 15 minutes prior to coaching session<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Pick out a book (provided by the program coordinator) and read it prior to the coaching session and review and\/or prepare the accompanying Session Plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Follow the Session Plan and complete the comments section of it<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Phone in advance if the coach will be late or cannot make it<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Must commit to volunteer for the entire school year<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Must follow school site rules<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Deepen mentoring skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Expand tutoring techniques<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Learn conflict resolution and behavior management strategies<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Increase your sensitivity to different age groups<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Attend monthly team meetings and workshops <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<strong>Benefits:<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Access to free trainings and workshops to enhance tutoring and mentoring skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Develop meaningful relationships with young people and fellow volunteers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Opportunity to receive a monthly stipend<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: medium;\">Service Sites:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/civicenterprises.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1486737023_02.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"377\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Experience Corps: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.experiencecorps.org\/assets\/toolkit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Experience After School: Engaging Older Adults in After-School Programs<\/a><\/em>, An Experience Corps Toolkit, Member Position Discription, pp40-42 (2004)<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; 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