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With Local sponsorship and mentoring
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Take part in activities and receive individual support
What is it?
A relationship built between a volunteer and a young person or child, with meetings once or twice a month to restore your confidence and allow you to meet new people.
The volunteer is a reliable person who donates their time and help, and gives advice.
There are 2 programs available:
1. Sponsorship
Regular meetings and activities: cooking, drawing, walking, playing basketball, cycling, watching a film, playing board games, reading, playing a musical instrument, visiting an exhibition, going to a museum, etc.
Age: between 3 and 25 years old
2. Mentoring
Help in achieving a suitable specific goal: writing a CV and a cover letter, preparing for a job interview, passing an exam or an entry test, accomplishing an administrative procedure, understanding your rights, starting a new job, doing well in a sports competition, etc.
Age: between 14 and 25 years old
Why is it interesting?
- See shows, visit museums, read books
- Try out activities and sports
- Learn while having fun at the same time.
- Improve your spoken French and your comprehension
- Learn new words
- Learn how to communicate in professional situations.
- Become more at ease in daily life, at school, at work, etc.
- Understand French history, culture and customs.
- Meet the volunteer’s family, friends and colleagues
- Meet new people during activities
- Develop the ability to adapt and open up to others.
- Help available whenever needed
- Advice on administrative procedures
- Support and trust, so that you can ask questions about anything.
- See children develop positively
- Contribute to their academic success
- Time for parents to focus on other activities.
How to do it?
To request support for yourself, or to request sponsorship for a child, you (you or the parent or guardian) must complete this online form.
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