submitted by ondara@augsburg.edu
Looking for Auggies who are interested in community and leadership building with Latinx youth who attend high schools around the Twin Cities. Youth in Action (YA!) is a college access and mentoring program who serve Latinx students with our Minneapolis and St. Paul cohort as a part of youth programming at Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio CLUES. YA! Minneapolis meets at Augsburg University (East Commons in the Christensen Center) every first Saturday of the month from 1-4:30pm throughout the school year (September-June).
No specific backgrounds or prerequisites are needed, only a passion to build community with Latinx high school students and their mentors. As a support mentor, you will have access to support students who are exploring their interests, as well as have the opportunity to network with their mentors who are professionals in a variety of careers. This is an excellent opportunity who Auggies who are interested in education, social services, etc. or just want to support their community!
To apply, please click this link and fill out the application. Feel free to reach out to Briana Garcia-Saldana at bgarcia@clues.org for additional questions and information.
(Youth in Action – YA! Coach Application – CLUES – Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio (volgistics.com))