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There
are many ways to get involved with the exciting work happening at LEAD.
If you are an adult or teen we have many different kinds of volunteer
opportunities available or things we need donated. If you are a low-income
teen you can become a LEAD Teen.
LEAD's
Volunteer Training:
Interested in working with the teens? Want to make a difference in a young
person's life? Volunteer at LEAD - we have direct service opportunities
in our weekly evening groups and in our Nuestro Lugar/Our Place Teen Center.
Spanish speaking skills a plus!
Next training opportunities:
- Sat/Sun, April
14 and 15 from 10-4 p.m.
- Sat/Sun Aug 25/26
from 10-4 p.m.
Cost of the training: $ 15 (to cover materials and snacks)
Training topics include:
- Working with
teens from an empowerment model
- Working with diverse
populations
- Mandatory Reporting:
What you need to know about working with teens
- LEAD's 3 Commitments:
What do they mean to follow them?
- Peer Counseling
techniques
- Oppression Theory
- The role of an
ally
- Working with teens
who've experienced trauma
For more information,
or to sign up for the training:
Contact our Assistant Director , Stina Watkins at stina@leadteen.com
We encourage you
to browse our website and discover how you can bring your talents to LEAD.
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