Mentors Needed for At-Risk Youth in Burlington and Mercer County:
LifeTies, Inc. is looking for volunteers to mentor youth in Burlington and Mercer County who have experienced chronic absenteeism or have had contact with the juvenile justice system. Mentors engage in building a caring, nurturing relationship with youth to help develop character, social relationship skills, career interests and educational choices. LifeTies provides mentors with broad training and support throughout their time as a mentor. For more information or to attend an in-person information session contact Teri Triano-Davis at [email protected].
Armed Forces History Museum Upcoming Volunteer Opportunity:
Docent and setup/take down duties for the Burlington County Farm Fair on July 18 to 20. The times of the event are 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, then 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday (2 to 4 hour shifts as available). For more information, email [email protected].
Parents, Inc., located in Trenton, is a volunteer-based organization that provides services to parents throughout New Jersey:
Several programs are open to volunteers interested in child abuse prevention: Parent Stressline/Family Helpline Volunteer, Parent support Group and HOPES Group Facilitators and Office Volunteers. Training is free and includes comprehensive materials, support and supervision. Contact Laurie Komjati, Volunteer Director at (609) 585-7666, email [email protected] or visit www.paofnj.org.