Massachusetts Promise Fellowship

Member Duties : Fellows are emerging leaders that spend a year of their lives delivering the resources that young people need to be successful in life by providing out-of-school-time opportunities for youth in grades 6-12 focused on college and career exploration and academic enrichment. During a year of AmeriCorps service, Fellows serve full-time for 11 months with non-profit organizations, schools, and state and local agencies throughout the Commonwealth. Fellows engage in monthly team building and training activities as a cohort. Trainings are focused on youth development, social justice and identity, and supporting youth in out-of-school time settings. Specific service activities include: - Designing and leading out-of-school time programs focused on academic enrichment - Delivering college and career exploration curricula for young people - Creating meaningful relationships with youth - Recruiting and managing volunteers   Program Benefits : Health Coverage ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Stipend ,  Training ,  FREE courses at Northeastern University! ,  Living Allowance .    Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours .    Service Areas :
Education ,  Children/Youth ,  Community Outreach .    Skills :
Communications ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Counseling ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Team Work ,  Youth Development ,  Education ,  Public Speaking ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Leadership .     
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