Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Halifax - Dartmouth North Site

What services does your organization provide?
S.T.A.R. is a play-based literacy/numeracy program that enables young children to build and practice literacy and numeracy skills through creative arts (painting, building, sculpting, etc.) and games.

Do you have any age requirements?
17-18

Do you require language proficiency other than in English?
No, must be proficient in English

What time commitment(s) are you expecting from a volunteer?

Are there any other requirements for being a volunteer?
Be willing to commit to at least 3 months

Are there any specific skills and experience required?

What type of volunteer positions are typically available?
Volunteer Tutors

Do you provide training for volunteers?
Yes, ongoing training in:

What are the typical volunteer activities occurring at your organization?
Working with young children

How will a person benefit from volunteering with Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Halifax - Dartmouth North Site?
Build team skills: cooperation, problem-solving, communication, organization Help change a child's future by enabling them to become self-confident and develop a love of learning, particularly in expressing themselves.

Do you accept high school students?
Yes!