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SGA Youth & Family Services offers a school-based mental health resource provided throughout Chicago elementary, middle, and high schools.
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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Student Counseling Services
Chicago Police Department offers the Explorers program which provides individuals interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement the opportunity to obtain valuable work experience in a law enforcement environment.
Passport to Manhood teaches responsibility to boys ages 11 to 14 with sessions focusing on a specific aspect of character and manhood through highly interactive activities.
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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Brighton Park Neighborhood Council hires college mentors to support at-risk 9th and 10th graders at Thomas Kelly High School. Mentors maintain caseloads of 10-20 students and work with the students on a one-on-one basis to ensure they are on track to graduation.
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Peer Role Model Programs
University of Illinois Extension - Cook County - South Suburban provides enrollment in 4-H Youth Development programs so that youth and adolescents can get involved in a wide variety of practical, hands-on interests and activities.
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Mentoring Programs
SGA Youth & Family Services offers a school-based mental health resource provided throughout Chicago elementary, middle, and high schools.
Services
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Student Counseling Services
Off The Street Club's Time to Excel program encourages kids to read, learn, and bond in a safe space.
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Subject Tutoring
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
The Reimagine Program provides youth with safe environments and caring, positive adult mentors to help guide them toward educational success while empowering them with the social/emotional skills necessary to forge paths of healthy development and disengagement from high-risk behaviors. Youth are provided with engaging social, cultural, artistic, physical, and personal development activities intended to build resilience and the skills associated with healthy social, emotional, and identity development. Daily Snack Provided.
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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Alternative Schools Network provides academic and mentoring services to out-of-school youth. Students are enrolled and linked to an on-site mentor who provides them with counseling, assessment, support services and advocacy. The goal of the program is for each student to obtain academic success, high school graduation, and future planning and achievement.
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Mentoring Programs
Passport to Manhood teaches responsibility to boys ages 11 to 14 with sessions focusing on a specific aspect of character and manhood through highly interactive activities.
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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
The Torch Club is a chartered, small-group leadership and service club for boys and girls ages 11 to 18. The Club staff meet the special character development needs of younger adolescents at a critical stage in their lives.
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Mentoring Programs
Faith Community of St. Sabina's Peace Makers program is dedicated to helping young men walk away from gang and gun violence by providing them with wrap-around services such as mentoring, education, and employment opportunities. St. Sabina has four Peace Maker Outreach Workers, who provide resources to youth in the community and refer them to various programs that will help get them off of the street. The outreach workers also serve as mediators amongst gang members, working to deescalate potential violent behavior or gang retaliation before it occurs.
The Torch Club is a chartered, small-group leadership and service club for boys and girls ages 11 to 18. The Club staff meet the special character development needs of younger adolescents at a critical stage in their lives.
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Mentoring Programs
City on the Hill Youth Foundation's mentoring services provide initial education in the fundamentals of relationship building and effective communication. Their mentors help youth plan a suggested course of action for their futures and careers, providing feedback when needed.
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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
The Torch Club is a chartered, small-group leadership and service club for boys and girls ages 11 to 18. The Club staff meet the special character development needs of younger adolescents at a critical stage in their lives.
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Mentoring Programs
Mercy Home matches up adult volunteers with an at-risk child for one-on-one mentorship activities, such as field trips and free or low-cost activities that help underprivileged children venture outside of their neighborhood and experience new things.
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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
The Torch Club is a chartered, small-group leadership and service club for boys and girls ages 11 to 18. The Club staff meet the special character development needs of younger adolescents at a critical stage in their lives.
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Mentoring Programs
The program provides homework tutoring and academic enrichment for participants ages 6-12 years old. The program focuses on improving core subjects such as reading, writing, and math while also facilitating activities and building positive relationships to help students develop confidence, leadership and self-esteem.
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Homework Help Programs
Peer Role Model Programs
Extended Child Care
Girls on the Run inspires individuals of all abilities to recognize their unique strengths while building a sense of connection in a team setting. Volunteer coaches facilitate lessons that blend physical activity with life skill development to enable team members to adapt to whatever comes their way. At the end of the season, the team completes a 5K together, which provides a tangible sense of accomplishment and sets a confident mindset into motion.
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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Girls on the Run's Heart & Sole middle school program is designed to meet the unique needs of 6th-8th grade girls of all abilities. The program considers the whole person - body, brain, heart, spirit, and social connection. Heart & Sole offers an inclusive place of belonging, where participants feel supported and inspired to explore their emotions, cultivate empathy, and strengthen their physical and emotional health. At the end of the season, all team members complete a 5K.
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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Passport to Manhood teaches responsibility to boys ages 11 to 14 with sessions focusing on a specific aspect of character and manhood through highly interactive activities.
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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Neurofibromatosis Midwest provides an opportunity for Neurofibromatosis-affected young adults to learn effective leadership skills, advocacy skills and speak directly to policymakers about NF. This five-day program includes workshops with leadership experts and mentors, meetings with Congressional leaders in DC, visits to all 435 Congressional offices, and the NF Congressional Briefing.
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Mentoring Programs
Passport to Manhood teaches responsibility to boys ages 11 to 14 with sessions focusing on a specific aspect of character and manhood through highly interactive activities.
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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
God Squad, Inc. offers WE CARE, an initiative that offers instruction and activities in performing arts, visual art, creative writing, violence prevention, mentoring, and entrepreneurship.
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Mentoring Programs
Chicago Police Department offers the Explorers program which provides individuals interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement the opportunity to obtain valuable work experience in a law enforcement environment.