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Youth & Family Volunteer Leader Training



Become A Youth & Family Volunteer Leader!
*Please note this is an additional training that does not substitute a Boston Cares Volunteer Leader Training*
 
Are you interested in engaging the next generation of volunteers in service? Boston Cares is seeking passionate individuals to lead youth-specific programs that offer volunteers ages 5-17 the opportunity to serve, learn, and lead. Youth & Family Volunteer Leaders will be critical in helping Boston Cares maintain and expand on existing opportunities for youth through both our calendar as well as our unique program offerings. If you’re passionate about the transformative power of service and engaging with youth in meaningful ways, then this is the role for you!
 
Sign-up and fill out our application to become one of our FIRST Youth & Family Volunteer Leaders! Prior involvement with Boston Cares is not required; experience working with youth is strongly preferred.
 

Follow these steps to get started today!

  1. Sign up for this training
  2. Fill out the application that will be emailed to you shortly after signing up
  3. If you have not previously attended a general Boston Cares Volunteer Leader training, please contact kedelman@bostoncares.org
Please note that all applicants must pass a background check prior to leading a youth & family program. 

Opprotunites include:
  • Facilitate monthly goCreate craft projects in the Boston Cares office
  • Guide seasonal weeks of service-learning with our Learn & Serve programs
  • Assist with facilitating our Teen & Junior Teen Advisory Councils throughout the Academic year
  • Lead groups of youth and families at one of our many calendar projects, including: the Greater Boston Food Bank, Gifford Cat Shelter, Room to Grow, and many more!
  • Collaborate with the Youth & Family Coordinator to design and implement youth projects 

For more information, please contact the Youth & Family Coordinator, Katie Edelman, at kedelman@bostoncares.org or 617,422.0910 x208

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Children & Youth Education
Families, Other

Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+

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