Youth MentorshipAt — Project Optimism

Opportunity Summary 

College students will have the opportunity to engage with a small group of youth on a reoccurring basis through discussions, activities, and outings. This is an opportunity to be you and inspire the next generation for student leaders.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Student will learn how to connect and communicate with youth. We find that mentorship often benefits the mentor as well. As a result we expect student to have a better understanding of self, feel empowered and motivated .

Opportunity Training 

Sexual Harassment, workplace safety, and a variety of training geared towards working with students. Additionally mentors will receive personal development training.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

n/a

Program 
Service Learning
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
CA
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
20hours per academic term
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing