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Volunteer: H2O "Going Deeper" Volunteers Needed

H2O “Going Deeper”

Thursdays 6:30 pm- 8:30 pm (Volunteer time 6:15 pm- 8:45 pm)

 

Every Thursday night from 7:00-8:30 at H2O, staff addresses specific teen issues from a faith-based perspective through games, activities, teaching, and group discussions. Topics vary, including subjects such as self esteem, conflict resolution, and drug resistance (all based on the 40 Developmental Assets of the Search Institute). Youth are reminded that they are capable of making positive choices as they are challenged to live a life of character.

{Doors open at 6:30.}

Organization: Heart Haven Outreach (H2O)

H2O “Going Deeper”

Thursdays 6:30 pm- 8:30 pm (Volunteer time 6:15 pm- 8:45 pm)

 

Every Thursday night from 7:00-8:30 at H2O, staff addresses specific teen issues from a faith-based perspective through games, activities, teaching, and group discussions. Topics vary, including subjects such as self esteem, conflict resolution, and drug resistance (all based on the 40 Developmental Assets of the Search Institute). Youth are reminded that they are capable of making positive choices as they are challenged to live a life of character.

{Doors open at 6:30.}

Organization: Heart Haven Outreach (H2O)

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Organization Requirement: >21 years old

Zip Code: 60440

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: H2O "Real Life" Support Group Volunteers

Tuesdays (Bolingbrook) 6:30 pm-8:30 pm (Volunteer time 6:15 pm-9:00pm)

Every Tuesday night from 7:00-8:30 pm at H2O staff and trained volunteers facilitate small groups where teens can come to talk about their feelings, struggles, and achievements. Real Life is a safe place where youth can be heard and know they are not alone. Teens learn to support their peers and to give and receive positive feedback. Doors open at 6:30 pm. An additional 3 hour training is required to volunteer for Support Groups.

Organization: Heart Haven Outreach (H2O)

Tuesdays (Bolingbrook) 6:30 pm-8:30 pm (Volunteer time 6:15 pm-9:00pm)

Every Tuesday night from 7:00-8:30 pm at H2O staff and trained volunteers facilitate small groups where teens can come to talk about their feelings, struggles, and achievements. Real Life is a safe place where youth can be heard and know they are not alone. Teens learn to support their peers and to give and receive positive feedback. Doors open at 6:30 pm. An additional 3 hour training is required to volunteer for Support Groups.

Organization: Heart Haven Outreach (H2O)

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 60440

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: H2O "One-to-One" Mentoring Volunteers (must meet specified requirements)

The purpose of  "One-to-Ones", is for the teen to develop a positive relationship with an adult who genuinely cares about him or her and who can provide personal support in dealing with life's pressures. One-to-One mentoring is available to current Volunteers with excellent attendance and who have been with H2O 6 months or longer.

Organization: Heart Haven Outreach (H2O)

The purpose of  "One-to-Ones", is for the teen to develop a positive relationship with an adult who genuinely cares about him or her and who can provide personal support in dealing with life's pressures. One-to-One mentoring is available to current Volunteers with excellent attendance and who have been with H2O 6 months or longer.

Organization: Heart Haven Outreach (H2O)

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 60440-3167

Allow Groups: No