Mentoring Program - Child Burn Survivors | Aluminum Cans For Burned Children Of Northeast Ohio
Matches young survivors of burn trauma with an adult firefighter who provides mentoring and support.
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211 Cleveland
Physical Address
4758 Ridge Rd., # 166, Cleveland, OH 44144
Hours
Mentors are required to commit to at least one face-to-face meeting per month and one phone call per week. Activities take place as arranged between participants.
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Application process
Phone for information M-F: 9:00am-4:30pm.
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Mentees: Youth age 5 through 15 who have survived burn trauma. Mentors: Adults age 18 and older who are active or retired firefighters. Mentors must pass a background check.
Service area
United States
Agency info
Aluminum Cans For Burned Children Of Northeast Ohio
Operates an aluminum beverage can recycling program. Proceeds from recycling are used to provide fire safety education, camps for burn survivors, and nonmedical needs of burn patients. Uses two fire safety houses to teach young children about fire prevention and fire safety.