PRISM Mentor
Woodstock, Ontario
Volunteer Job Description
PRISM is designed to connect LGBTQ+ children and youth with LGBTQ+ adults. The children and youth can foster an authentic bond with an LGBTQ+ identifying adult. The relationship will provide a child or youth with a safe place to explore their identities, create an empowering relationship with a mentor and connect to the LGBTQ+ community in Oxford County. This relationship is created through weekly hangouts in the community or home, for a couple of hours, each week. Help create an empowering future for the LGBTQ+ community by mentoring with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oxford County.
Experience Required
THIS OPPORTUNITY IS FOR YOU IF...
· You are a caring, positive role model 18+ years old
· You are a member of the LGBTQ+ community
· You are able to commit to mentoring a child or youth for 2-4 hours weekly for a minimum of one year
· If you have the ability to listen, be attentive, engaging and provide positive feedback to a child or youth
Must be an Adult
Criminal Record Check
Vulnerable Sector Check
Drivers License
Own Transportation
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If you need assistance with resume writing or access to computers/internet, please connect with our Community Employment Services (CES) Oxford, at 40 Metcalf Street, in Woodstock, or by phone at +1 888-439-8161. These services are free as CES Oxford is an Employment Ontario Service Provider, a non-profit agency providing free service to job seekers and local employers through Employment Ontario provincially funded programs. Offering employment and training programs in our community since 1994, CES Oxford’s mission is to create opportunities, via programs and support, for the empowerment of individuals.
This Employment Ontario service is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.