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PROJECT UP-START, MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, County-wide
CONTACT: Dr. Juanita De La Cruz, Project Manager, Homeless Children and Youth Program, (305) 995-7334 or Laura Pena (305) 995-7318 (Fax: 305-995-7337) E-MAIL: jdelacruz@sbab.dade.k12.fl.us
DESCRIPTION: The mission is to seek the best educational experience for homeless children and youth in collaboration with parents, schools, and community through opening doors to academic opportunities, removing barriers, and promoting a healthy sense of self. The program provides tutorial and community services, self-esteem enhancement and parental involvement activities. Services are offered all over Miami-Dade County at homeless shelters and other centers (e.g., Miami Bridge, Homeless Assistance Center, Safespace Shelter, Salvation Army, New Life Family Center, Esperanza Center, Emergency Housing North and South (Florida City), Cottages of Naranja, etc.).
OPPORTUNITIES: 1) Tutoring writing, reading, and math at one of the sites listed above (North Dade to Florida City). 2) Administrative assistance in main (Downtown) office (clerical, research, etc.). Special events planning, public relations. 3) Help write/design program brochures & newsletter.
HOURS NEEDED: Tutoring at one of the 14 sites, 3 - 6pm, Monday - Thursday. Call Laura Pena for details & info on orientation/training.
COMMENTS: Dr. De La Cruz can place you based on your schedule and location. She welcomes your talents, skills, abilities, and willingness to make a difference in homeless children's lives.

PROTECT AMERICA'S CHILDREN (PAC), P.O. Box 960744, Miami, FL 33296
CONTACT: Marilyn Adamo, (305) 383-3012
DESCRIPTION: Dedicated to advocate for children
OPPORTUNTIES: Work and help with issues concerning children.
HOURS NEEDED: Call for hours

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