YOUTH MENTORS - CHILD ADVOCATES OF PLACER COUNTY, CHILD ADVOCATES OF PLACER COUNTY

Description: The Youth Mentor program assigns volunteer mentors to children who are at-risk of educational failure, and former foster youth who are transitioning into adulthood without family support. These at-risk youth are not currently involved in any court system, but are identified as being at-risk of educational failure (truancy) or of entering the juvenile justice or child welfare systems.As with CASA volunteers, Mentors meet weekly with the youth, helping to: Define and accomplish goals Introduce youth to opportunties and potential life paths that they never dreamed possible As important role models, Mentors strive to navigate at-risk youth and former foster youth toward positive outcomes that will help these young people transition successfully into adulthood.For more information, contact the Child Advocates of Placer County's office: (530) 887-1006.Websites: Youth Mentor program - https://casaplacer.org/youth/
Website: https://casaplacer.org/youth/
Email: Kristi@casaplacer.org
Phone(s): (530) 887-1006, (530) 887-1006
Hours: Mon 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM;
Areas Served:
- Placer United States
Categories:
- Child Abuse Prevention
- Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Contacts:
- Kristi Varnum, Case Manager, Kristi@casaplacer.org

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