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Befriending / Mentoring

Published: 24/11/2009 Updated: 31/08/2011
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Befriending / Mentoring

When We Need You

From 24/11/2009 onwards

About Opportunity

Mentors will meet with the young person for a couple of hours each week, supporting them to make informed lifestyle choices and encourage them to participate in diversionary activities within Bellshill. In addition, mentors will establish a positive relationship with the young person's parent(s) to ensure that the young person's best interests are at the forefront of the programme. Mentors should be caring, supportive, a good listener, non-judgemental and have a genuine interest in the wellbeing of young people.

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About YMCA Bellshill & Mossend

to respond on a Christian basis to the needs of the local people, particularily young people. the Association provides oppotunities for individuals to serve the local community currently this includes Youth work ,Childcare,Community Resources Community Work and Health and Fitness.

Skills & Experience

Mentors should be caring, supportive, a good listener, non-judgemental and have a genuine interest in the wellbeing of young people.

Travel Details

The mentor will meet the young person at the young person's home, then go out for a coffee / chat / activity. All out of pocket expenses will be covered by the YMCA.

Restrictions

Induction to Bellshill & Mossend YMCA 4-5 week training programme (one evening a week for 3 hours).

Requirements

Induction/Training, Police Check, References

Work Type

Befriending / Mentoring

Client Group

Young People

Expenses Detail

All out of pocket expenses will be covered.

Accessibility Details

No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet

Frequency & Commitment

No minimum commitment required.

Minimum Age

No minimum age has been specified for this opportunity

Volunteers Required

1

Reference Code

50-1420

Opportunity Provided By

Voluntary Action North Lanarkshire

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Contact Details


294 Main Street
Bellshill
Scotland
ML4 1AB


Contact: Carmen Mair
Tel: 01698 843560
Email: carmen@ymcabellshill.co.uk

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