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Mentor a Youth in Foster Care: (810) 287-5743
4300 West Irving Park Road
Chicago 60641
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls: A solution for kids in crisis.
(312) 738-7560
1140 W. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60607

G.E.M.S. Mentoring Program Accepting More Girls, Hurry the Deadline Dec. 3rd!: Nov 24, 2019; The Ark for St. Sabina GEMS Mentoring Program is inviting girls 13-17 to join us. Hurry, the deadline is December 3rd and space is limited.
Know a Child Who Could Benefit From a Mentor?: Oct 28, 2019; By connecting with a trusted adult on meaningful, fun-filled outings, a child can develop a better vision for his or her future beyond the limited horizons that hold back far too many children.
APPLICATION NOW OPEN TO COACH ONE MILLION DEGREES SCHOLARS: Michaela McGill, One Million Degrees, May 2, 2017; One Million Degrees (OMD)— a Chicago nonprofit organization that empowers low-income, highly motivated community college students to succeed in school, in work, and in life—is now accepting applications for its volunteer coaches. OMD Coaches work with scholars in a one-on-one and small group setting to provide professional and personal support throughout the academic year, while helping to broaden scholars’ horizons of career aspirations and possibilities. Coaches are supported with ongoing training by OMD to ensure a positive and productive volunteer experience, and also have opportunities to connect with fellow coaches to expand their own professional networks.