Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region
Matches children between the ages of 6 and 14 years old with an adult for one-to-one friendship relationships.
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/in Career Development, Adult/Child Mentoring Programs, Career Awareness, Employment Preparation, Subject Tutoring, Educational Support Services, Individual and Family Support Services, Criminal Justice and Legal Services, Employment, Mentoring Programs, Legal Services, Companionship, Tutoring Services, Education, Individual and Family Life, Legal Representation/CounselingRecruits students motivated to achieve academically who could use additional support and direction to meet their goals. Provides support to 10 students per class in each of the three public city high schools and follows students from 10th grade through college graduation.
Compeer Program
/in Age Peer Networking, Adult/Child Mentoring Programs, Individual and Family Support Services, Mentoring Programs, Peer to Peer Networking, Companionship, Individual and Family LifeOffers trained community volunteers an opportunity to provide friendship, support and guidance to an adult or child within the community that has been diagnosed with a mental illness for a few hours every month by participating in activties that both parties enjoy.
Friendship House
/in Subject Tutoring, Adult/Child Mentoring Programs, Educational Support Services, Individual and Family Support Services, Mentoring Programs, Companionship, Tutoring Services, Education, Individual and Family LifeProvides tutoring and mentoring to youth in need. Offers youth a connection with a mentor with the appropriate background and experience.
Getting Ahead
/in Adult/Child Mentoring Programs, Individual and Family Support Services, Mentoring Programs, Companionship, Individual and Family LifeA 16 week empowerment class to assist participants with charting a path to self-sufficiency. Participants are matched with mentors to help them reach their goals.
La Segunda Familia
/in Age Groups, Adult/Child Mentoring Programs, Individual and Family Support Services, Youth, Mentoring Programs, Children's Play Groups, European Community, Youth Enrichment Programs, Ethnic Groups/National Origin, Companionship, Family, Parenting, Individual and Family Life, Self Esteem Workshops, Target Populations, Personal Enrichment, Spanish CommunityProvides age-appropriate experiences and activities to youth that include: individualized, group and family counseling, enrichment activities, youth issue workshops, self-esteem development, targeted mentoring, and family enrichment programs.
Mentoring Program
/in Donated Specialty Items, Adult/Child Mentoring Programs, Individual and Family Support Services, Mentoring Programs, Companionship Volunteer Opportunities, Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities, Special Event Ticket Donation Programs, Donor Services, Volunteer Opportunities, Companionship, Leisure Equipment/Supplies Donation Programs, Family Services Related Volunteer Opportunities, Individual and Family Life, Organizational/Community/International ServicesRecruits, screens, trains and supports community members who are matched with identified at-risk youth for at least one year. Program participants make a significant commitment of time and energy to develop relationships devoted to personal, academic or career development, and social, athletic or artistic growth. Offers comprehensive services to the at-risk youth’s family.
Project Learn
/in Arts and Culture, Adult/Child Mentoring Programs, Book Readings, Individual and Family Support Services, Leisure Activities/Recreation, Mentoring Programs, Children's Play Groups, Companionship Volunteer Opportunities, Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities, Youth Enrichment Programs, Volunteer Opportunities, Companionship, Humanities Activities/Events, Family, Family Services Related Volunteer Opportunities, Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction, Parenting, Individual and Family Life, Organizational/Community/International Services, Target Populations, Writing InstructionProvides activities such as leisure reading, writing, discussions with knowledgeable adults, tutoring and games that develop cognitive skills to encourage academic performance.
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