Summary
Share your knowledge and life experience with students in grades 10-12 at high schools within York Region. Make new connections by joining like-minded mentors who want to make an impact in their community.
Location
Address
Various locations
York Region, Ontario L4E 1C6
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Throughout the school year
About This Opportunity
Knowledge is infinite, share yours! You can be proud of the lifetime of skills, knowledge and experience you have built. Making use of a variety of knowledge exchanges, join like-minded 55+ mentors in one-on-one conversations with students in grades 10-12 as you explore their career objectives and Co-Op experiences while sharing your own life and career experiences.
Our mentoring sessions take place throughout the school year (September-June) and you can devote as much time as your schedule allows. Some mentoring sessions are full-day while others are held at certain times throughout the school day.
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Access to car
- Valid Driver's License
- Comfortable commuting to opportunity location
- Additional training is required as per the York Region District School Board mandates
Causes
Academics & Education Children & Youth Employment, Consulting, Mentoring, & Training Governance, Boards & Committees Seniors
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