Girls Inc.
Become a Girls Inc. Mentor!
Ready to make a lasting impact on young girls in your community? Girls Inc. of Boston & Lynn is seeking passionate college mentors for our Project BOLD program. You'll build positive, supportive relationships that empower youth, improve their confidence, and inspire them to reach for a bright future. This is your chance to engage in meaningful work that helps build character and prepare young girls to become strong, smart, and bold leaders.
What You'll Do
- Facilitate weekly programming for 8-11-year-old participants.
- Attend weekly chapter meetings to connect with fellow mentors.
- Take part in chapter-led events and field trips.
- Undergo regular trainings from Girls Inc. staff.
Who We're Looking For
- Undergraduate students able to commit to a full academic year.
- Individuals with a sense of humor, creativity, and a passion for gender equity.
- Leaders with strong communication skills and an ability to work well on a team.
- Experience with elementary school-aged children is preferred.
As a mentor, you can help build...
STRONG Foundations
Build positive and supportive relations that help our youth feel empowered and valued.
SMART LIfe
Engage youth in programs and experiences that improve participants' attitudes towards hard work in school and beyond.
CAREER Readiness
Inspire and motivate our youth to pursue post-secondary education and ultimately equip our girls with the skills to become viable career candidates.
BOLD Futures
Increase participants' social and emotional competencies and build character through relationships and experiences.