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Traditional |
Couples |
Time
Commitment: |
Minimum
2 hours per week for one year. |
Minimum
2 hours per week for one year. |
Location: |
Community |
Community |
Volunteers: |
Adults
and College Students: 18 + |
Adults:
18 +; married (minimum 18 months) |
Clients
Served: |
Boys 8-18, from one-parent,
female head of household.
Girls 7-18, from one or two-parent households. Littles
become involved through parent request, but may
be referred by outside agencies.
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Boys 8-18, from one-parent,
female head of household. Littles become involved
through parent request, but may be referred by outside
agencies.
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Program
Goal: |
To form a
positive one-to-one relationship with youth through
activities, helping with schoolwork and/or job skills,
and talking. Relationship focuses on friendship,
fun, and role modeling. |
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Coporate-based |
School-based |
Time
Commitment: |
1½ -2 hours, twice
a month, minimum of one year. |
1+/- hours, twice a month,
minimum of one school year. |
Location: |
At your worksite. |
At a school served by
the Agency. |
Volunteers: |
Adults: 18+ |
Adults and College
Students:
18 + |
Clients
Served: |
Boys and Girls in middle
or high school (12-18 years old), one or two parent
households. Littles become involved through parent
request or school referral with parental permission. |
Boys and Girls in elementary
or middle school (7-14 years old), one or two parent
households. Littles become involved through school
referral and parental permission. |
Program
Goal: |
To form a
positive one-to-one relationship with youth through
activities, helping with schoolwork and/or job skills,
and talking. Relationship focuses on friendship,
fun, and role modeling. |
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Club-based (Up2Us) |
Faith-based |
Time
Commitment: |
1 hour per week, minimum
of one year. |
1+/-hours per week, minimum
of four months. |
Location: |
At a Boys or Girls Club
site. |
At a site served by the
Agency. |
Volunteers: |
Adults and College Students:
18 +
High School Students: 10th – 12th grade
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Adults and College Students:
18+ |
Clients
Served: |
Boys and Girls aged 7-
18. Littles become involved through parent/school/
club referral. Current locations: Allentown Boys
& Girls Club, Easton Boys & Girls Club.
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Boys and Girls in elementary,
middle or high school (7-18 years old), one or two
parent households. Littles become involved through
church referral and parental permission. Current
Location: San Martin de Porres Evangelical Lutheran
Church (Allentown). |
Program
Goal: |
To form a
positive one-to-one relationship with youth through
activities, helping with schoolwork and/or job skills,
and talking. Relationship focuses on friendship,
fun, and role modeling. |
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High School-based |
Special Events
Bigs |
Time
Commitment: |
1+/- hours, three times a month,
minimum of one school year. |
2 Agency Activities per
year |
Location: |
At a school served by
the Agency. |
Varies |
Volunteers: |
High School Students:
10th – 12th grade
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Adults and College Students:
18+ |
Clients
Served: |
Boys and Girls in elementary
school (7-12 years old), one or two parent households.
Littles become involved through school referral
and parental permission. Current locations: Ritter
and McKinley (Allentown), Lincoln (East Penn), Thomas
Jefferson (Bethlehem), Sacred Heart (Allentown Diocese),
Saucon Valley Elementary (Saucon Valley), Shafer
Elementary (Nazareth), and Steckle Elementary (Whitehall). |
Unmatched Little Brothers
or Sisters, 7-16 years old. |
Program
Goal: |
To form a positive one-to-one
relationship with youth through activities, helping
with schoolwork and/or job skills, and talking.
Relationship focuses on friendship, fun, and role
modeling. |
Bring Unmatched Little
Brothers or Sisters to Agency-sponsored activities. |
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Bigs for a Day |
Time
Commitment: |
1 Activity |
Location: |
Varies |
Volunteers: |
Adults and College Students:
18+ |
Clients
Served: |
Unmatched Little Brothers
or Sisters, 7-16 years old. |
Program
Goal: |
Groups (corporate employees,
service organizations, church groups) plan an activity
for unmatched Littles. Agency staff or parents bring
the children and supervise the group activity. |
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