ncfcog
New Cumberland First Church of God
323 Reno Ave., New Cumberland, PA 17070
717-774-2112
Study Buddies
Study Buddies tutor elementary school students who need extra academic assistance or who would benefit from a relationship with an adult role model. Our mission is to share Jesus love in our conversation and help. They are also provided with a nutritious meal.
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Buddy
Primary Duties
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Help students academically.
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Be a role model by demonstrating love and concern.
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Really listen to your child.
Requirements
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Love for children and for learning.
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Must have clearances if 18 or over.
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Not necessary to attend our church to participate (e.g. we have participants from key clubs and honors societies).
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Must be 16 or older unless accompanied by an adult.
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Kitchen Crew
Primary Duties
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Assist chef with meal prep
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Serve meals
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Clean up
Requirements
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Must have clearances if 18 or over.
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Frequency​
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5:30 – 7:00 pm for 4 Tuesdays in the Fall
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5:30 – 7:00 pm for 7 Tuesdays in the Spring
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Training
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New volunteers receive instruction before the program begins.
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New volunteers are initially paired with an experienced Buddy.
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Coaches are circulating and are available to help.
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Please contact Darlene Brandt (or at 717-566-3151) if you have question about this ministry or about getting involved.