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Foster Youth Mentoring FunDay

Agency Name:
 YMCA of Orange County
Project Coordinator:
Michelle Byerly, Program Director, YMCA Community Services
Area of Service:
 Youth and Children
Agency Description:
The YMCA Foster Youth Mentoring Program is part of the YMCA of Orange County Community Services Division. Our program provides support for fosteer youth ages 6-17 and their familes through monthly FunDay events and Academic Mentoring. Once a month foster parents are given a much needed day off while the children participate in new experiences and fun activities such as amusement parks, museums, and more. Foster children are matched with an adult mentor for the day who encourages and supports their growth and experience.
Area:
West Coast Area
Region:
Orange County, CA

Project Date & Time:
Oct 22 - 10-2
Project Location:
UC Irvine, Orange County
Volunteer Positions:
 There are currently 5 available volunteer positions
Project Description:
The Mentoring FunDay takes place at UC Irvine and includes a carnival, haunted house, games and crafts. Volunteers are matched with a child for the day, or help with the carnvial games and/or BBQ.

Special Skills or Tools Required:
n/a
Supplies Needed:
Minimum Age:
18
Project ID #:
966