Reggie McKenzie Foundation

As a Reggie McKenzie Foundation volunteer, you will be working with school-aged students in Highland Park, Detroit, and Hamtramck. Your assigned students will learn self-esteem, self-confidence, and character through activity-based learning and academic tutoring. You will work with class sizes of 10 students or less providing instruction, encouraging interactive discussion, and creating a stimulating environment for the exploration of higher order thinking.

As a volunteer, we believe you will strengthen your own skills as a facilitator. You will become proficient in problem-solving and critical thinking, building synergistic teams, while enhancing your own communication skills and creativity.

The Reggie McKenzie Foundation volunteer commitment is to:

Embrace the mission and vision of the Reggie McKenzie Foundation
Provide excellence in service delivery
Exhibit a genuine concern and care for the academic and personal growth of our students
Following the Reggie McKenzie Foundation Code of Ethics
Devote a minimum of 20 hours of instruction/service to the Reggie McKenzie Foundation per year

Volunteers will provide professional expertise in such areas as:

Office Support	Provide administrative assistance including answering phones, faxing, emailing, filing and data processing
Tutors	Assist grade school and high school students with academic support in all subject areas
Athletic Coaches	Help students develop and enhance their skills in sports including football, basketball, tennis and golf
Motivational Speakers	Encourage students to become productive citizens in their communities
Acting Coach	Share acting skills with students interested in the theater and film
Dance Instructors	Demonstrate dance skills with students in the areas of modern dance, tap, ballet and more
Vocal Instructors	Instruct students in identifying vocal strengths for melodic singing
Band/Music Teacher	Provide musical support to students in all aspects of instrumental/musical performance

The volunteer corps seeks applicants who will best represent the mission and vision of the Reggie McKenzie Foundation to include men and women of all ages, representing a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds from large corporations, small businesses, human service agencies, government agencies, educational institutions, and community-based organizations. We welcome those who have a passion to contribute to the academic and personal growth of young people.

To receive a complete Reggie McKenzie Foundation volunteer corps application, please complete the form or write to: Reggie McKenzie Foundation, 13853 Trumbull, Highland Park, MI 48203 . Email: Eblackwell@reggiemckenzie.com