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Coach Application

Your role as a coach is to provide one-on-one support to a current/former foster youth, and to coach them on subjects of financial literacy, career development, health and wellness, and essential life skills. We provide the foundation of what to expect as a coach. With our curriculum & playbook, you can choose how you work with your protege in a way that best suits your schedule and other life commitments. All you have to do is show up!


Eligibility requirements:

  • Aged 21+

  • Professional experience

  • Undergo a background check

  • Complete a virtual training 

  • Commit 60 min each week (3x per month) for 18 virtual sessions

  • 6 month program 

  • Proficient in a video conferencing platform

Basic Information

Are you a returning coach?
Do you currently have housing*

Demographic Information

Preferred Pronoun
Gender
Race/Ethnicity
Race/Ethnicity
What languages do you speak?

Additional Information

Do you have access to reliable transportation?
T-Shirt Size

Social Media

Education

What is the highest level of education that you have received (select all that apply)?
What is your current education status?

Career Experience

What is your current professional experience?
Industry/Field of Work

Mentorship Skills

Volunteer Experience

Do you have any experience volunteering as a mentor?
Do you have any experience working with current or former foster youth?
Mentors commit to meeting with their mentees virtually three times a month for 1 hour sessions for a six-month period. Are you willing to make this commitment?
Are you willing to undergo a background check?

Reference

Who they are to you (colleague/professor/supportive adult/etc.)
How long they’ve known you

Mandatory Video Submission

Please upload a mandatory video of yourself (under 3 min in length) with the following: Can you tell us why you’re interested in becoming a mentor? Do you have any experience working with former foster youth? Do you have any mentorship experience? Can you tell us about your commitment level to this program?

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Sunflower of Westchester is registered as a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law,

Tax ID: 99-3159228

Main Address:
Sunflower of Westchester, Inc.

P.O. Box 228

Valhalla, NY10595

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