Name of Organization: Youth Build
Address: 66 Chaffee St, Providence, RI 02909
Description of the overall mission of this organization: Our mission is to provide young people with opportunities for positive life choices and experiences, and to help them become mentally and morally empowered to accept responsibility for themselves, their families and their communities.
Ages of youth served:14-17
Name of Mentor: Joanne Debrah
Hours worked: Tuesday- 9-3pm
Description of your role and duties: Worked in classroom observing different learning styles, participated in reading group. Get free time between their testing to do assignments.
Description of the culture of the place: Two different groups of students about 30 in each group, one week on construction another group in classrooms. Mixer of different races and even about of boys and girls. The dress code in the school is regular attire and on construction site is boots, jeans, and black Youthbuild shirts.
Additional Requirements: Students get transported to construction site, but have to get to YouthBuild school on their own.
Special notes on process of getting this internship: Internship in the Youth Development major helped me.
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What three TAGS would you use to label this internship? Mentoring, School, and different style of learning.
Your name: Jessica Brotka
Your cohort: 5
Your email address if others can contact you: Jessicabrotka1987@gmail.com
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