Are you someone who wants to nurture and empower LGBTQIA+ youth by creating a personal relationship and by sharing your experiences? Then we want you!

ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:

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• Be over the age of 27

• Be willing and able to commit to a 3-month mentoring program with four meet up’s during this period

• Be able to meet with the junior for the required time committed

• Never have been convicted of a felony

• No illegal drug use currently or within the last twelve months

APPLY

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Fill in your information and Open Kitchen

will contact you to set up an interview

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INTERVIEW

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Our interview is a way for us to get to know you better and for us to complete the necessary background screening

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GETTING MATCHED

+ ORIENTATION

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Mentors and juniors are matched based on the preference of the juniors and intersectionality

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Upon getting matched with a youth, volunteers are required to attend a training session before connecting with them

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GET COOKING!

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After being put in touch with a junior, please meet and cook a delicious meal together