After School Homework Helper

Assist students with daily homework Monday-Thursday. Take on the role of mentor/coach to students. Provide encouragement and guidance as students pursue their academic goals.

Send completed volunteer application to Ashley Nwankwo at anwankwo@bgcmercer.org

Reading for Success Volunteer

Read to our students.  Have a teaching background? You can assist students with Language Arts and reading activities or assignments.  Please commit to 3-4 visits per month.

Send completed volunteer application to Ashley Nwankwo at anwankwo@bgcmercer.org

Chess Club Volunteer 

Work with students to develop their chess skills through playing games and coaching.  The Chess club meets weekday afternoons 4-6 pm. We ask that you commit to 2-4 visits per month.

Send completed volunteer application to Ashley Nwankwo at anwankwo@bgcmercer.org

Youth of the Year Mentor

Work with a high school student to prepare him or her for our annual Youth of the Year Celebration.  Help your mentee write an essay, prepare for an interview panel, and develop a 2 minute speech.  We generally ask that mentors comitt to volunteering November-February, and to meeting with your mentee in person twice a month, and to exchange consistant emails with hom pr her.  Public speaking and essay writing resources are provided to all participants.

Send your completed volunteer application to Ashley Nwankwo at anwankwo@bgcmercer.org