Volunteering
Make a Difference: Volunteer Opportunities with BCYL
Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders (BCYL) invites you to join our mission of uplifting and empowering youth in our community by volunteering your time and skills. Whether your passion lies in sports or education, BCYL offers rewarding opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
Why Volunteer with BCYL?
- Make a Lasting Impact: Help shape the future of Bridgeport’s youth by fostering academic, personal, and athletic growth.
- Build Community Connections: Be part of a vibrant network of volunteers, educators, and mentors.
- Flexible Opportunities: Find a role that fits your passion and availability.
Volunteer Opportunities
1) Sports Programs
Be a mentor and role model for young athletes! BCYL is looking for dedicated volunteers to assist with coaching, training, and mentoring in our sports programs, including baseball, softball, soccer, and basketball. Share your love for sports while helping youth build teamwork, discipline, and confidence.
2) In-School Tutoring
Support the academic growth of students from Kindergarten to 8th Grade by becoming an in-school volunteer tutor.
- What You’ll Do: Assist students with classwork in Reading and Math, either individually or in small groups (2-3 students).
- Commitment: 1.5 to 2 hours per week during school hours.
- Where: Bridgeport elementary schools (Spanish-speaking volunteers are especially needed).
- Schedule: Flexible, coordinated between tutors and teachers to suit your availability.
3) Other Opportunities
Explore additional ways to support BCYL’s programs, including:
- Event Assistance: Help plan and execute community events and fundraisers.
- Administrative Support: Assist with organizational tasks at the BCYL office.
- Mentorship Programs: Share your expertise and guide youth through career and college preparation initiatives.
How to Apply
Getting started is easy! Contact the BCYL Office today to begin the simple application process. Together, we’ll match you with a volunteer opportunity that aligns with your skills, interests, and schedule.
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Join BCYL today and help us create a brighter future for our community—one volunteer at a time!