Catholic Big Brothers (A Big Brother Big Sister Agency)
Serves Los Angeles area
3300 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, CA 90026
(213) 251-9800
Agency Website: http://www.catholicbigbrothers.org
Offers several mentoring programs; Girls ages 7-16; Boys ages 7-13; One-on-one matches made on compatibility and stability; Mentors ages 18 and over; Meets at least 2 times per month; One-on-one mentoring program for the deaf and hard of hearing for children or children with parents hard of hearing; Mentors know sign language; Upcoming Mentoring Children of Promise in March/April in the Campton area for children of incarcerated parents; Community based; Supervised, after school program; Call for application; Free
Operation Jump Start
6444 East Spring Street, Suite 250
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 988-2131
One-on-one community based youth mentoring; 8th grade LBSUD students; offers scholarship opportunities
Power 4 Youth
607 East 3rd Street
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 435-2352
Fax: (714) 969-9109
Mentoring and tutoring for middle and high school youth ages 12-17
Teen Volunteer Program
Different park sites throughout Lakewood, Carson, Long Beach, & other cities (Call your local park for information)
(562) 570-3228—Long Beach; El Dorado Park West
Program for youth ages 13-18; Each teen volunteers 100 hours and is mentored by staff at different park sites; Contact park site and ask if they are taking volunteers; May hire after 100 hours are completed, Free
Toberman Settlement House
(English only)
131 N. Grand Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 832-1145
Fax: (310) 832-7861
Offers the Toberman Learning Center with over 100 volunteers; Homework help and tutors available; Ages 10-14; Free
Youth Opportunity Center
350 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 570-4700
Fax: (562) 570-4745
Offers a youth development program; Ask for Jason Fraley, Unice Alvarez, or Ladele White for further information.
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