PERFORMING ARTS VOLUNTEER MENTORS WANTED

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The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company
Seeks
VOLUNTEER Mentors !
For Performance Programs in South LA, and San Fernando, CA

An Unusual Suspects Theatre Company Mentor is the following:
• A physically active performing arts workshop participant who plays
theatre
games and exercises led by US teaching artist, designed to strengthen
youth's
listening, critical thinking, cooperative learning and social skills.
• A good behavior and positive attitude model who brings awareness
to youth's own behavior, and attitudes.
• A supporter that expresses belief in youth's small and large
accomplishments and conveys warmth and care for their ideas and concerns
to help build their
self-esteem.
• An ambassador of cultural awareness and sensitivity that
encourages youth's interaction and experiences with other cultures.
• A leader that sets high expectations and encourages excellence in
leadership development.
• A role model providing appropriate and positive behavior to expand
the youth's perspective and understanding of what it means to be a man
or a woman.
• A Provider of information to help youth acquire additional
knowledge in areas that interest them.

Commitment: Once a week for 2-3 hours per week for a performance program
of 6-10 weeks long
Dates: March 2013 through May 2013
Locations: South Los Angeles, or San Fernando
Background Check and Fingerprinting
Need: Transportation to and from school site

Site Specific Info:
South Los Angeles Middle School
March until May 10th
Mondays & Wednesdays 2:30-5:00

San Fernando, CA High School
March until May 31st
Tuesdays 1:30-4:00 & Thursdays 3:00-5:30

San Fernando, CA Middle School
March until April 19th
Tuesdays 12:45-3:15 & Thursdays 2:30-5:00

Contact: Joyce Lee, Senior Program Manager
617 S. Olive Street, Suite 812
Los Angeles, CA 90014
Tel: 213.488.8488 xt. 207 Fax: 213.488.8498
email: admin@theunusualsuspects.org
Visit www.theunususalsuspects.org

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