Harlem Rock Club Volunteer
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Newark, NJ:
Support youth ages 16–21 from Covenant House, including those experiencing homelessness and survivors of human trafficking, at Method Climb. Sessions are held every other Thursday from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM.
Harlem, NY:
Work with up to 12 middle school-aged children at VITAL West, helping them develop problem-solving and climbing skills. Many of these kids have climbed with us before and are eager to grow. Sessions run on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. NOTE We are currently at volunteer capacity for our Harlem Location (with the exception of our Tuesday session). We highly encourage you to check out our Newark program or browse our other volunteer opportunities.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Guide participants in games and other climbing activities to improve skills
Help manage risk and monitor participants
Create a fun and supportive environment
Take photos and videos of program days
Send program updates each week to the Executive Director
Time Commitment: 2 hours a week