Become a School-Year Mentor

Empower Young Lives: Become a School-Year Mentor at Shake-A-Leg Miami!
Bill Mauk with Harry Horgan, Co-Founder of Shake-A-Leg

Are you ready to make a lasting impact while earning community service hours? As a School-Year Mentor in our "We Can Sail" program, you'll help children with disabilities discover the joy of sailing and watersports. This is more than just volunteering—it's a chance to grow, learn, and make a difference.

Why Join Us?

Transformative Experience: Being a mentor is about more than just assisting; it's about empowering children, building friendships, and gaining a deep understanding of what it means to lead and inspire.

Boost Your College Applications: Your hands-on experience working with children with disabilities will set you apart in college applications. It’s a powerful way to demonstrate your leadership, compassion, and commitment to community service.

Earn Community Service Hours: Fulfill your school’s community service requirements while engaging in a rewarding and enriching experience.

Program Highlights

"We Can Sail" Program

As a mentor, you’ll be integrated into our "We Can Sail" program, guiding children through the exciting world of sailing and watersports. This immersive experience is designed to develop your mentoring skills and build lasting memories for both you and the kids.

Comprehensive Training

To ensure you’re fully prepared, you’ll attend three required mentor training sessions. These sessions are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in your role.

Requirements

High School Students: You must be a high school student interested in gaining community service hours and learning how to work with children with disabilities.

Commitment to Training: Attendance at all three mentor training sessions is mandatory.

Passion and Enthusiasm: A genuine interest in helping others and a love for the water are key.

Ready to Set Sail?

Take the first step toward making a difference. Register Now to become a School-Year Mentor at Shake-A-Leg Miami!

For more information or if you have any questions about the mentorship program, please contact us at mentors@shakealegmiami.org.

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