If you’re considering working with our students in academics, squash or as a mentor but have limited experience working with children, it’s still possible to get involved. Reach out to us for more information. If you would rather volunteer in a non-student-facing role, there are a number of opportunities to help with special skills volunteering throughout the…
February 15, 2021
How old are your students and when do they attend practice?
We work with students from 6th-12th Grade, age 11-18. Practices follow a two-week A/B schedule, with middle schoolers (age 11-14) attending after school on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, then Tuesday and Thursday the following week. High schoolers (age 15-18) attend on the alternate days. All weekday practices consist of both academics and squash and run…
February 15, 2021
I don’t know anything about squash. Is that ok?
Yes! Mission Squash is an urban youth development program, and squash is only one-quarter of our programming alongside academics, mentoring, and college access. We welcome volunteers with a range of skills. If you’re interested in volunteering but aren’t sure where to begin, reach out to us, and we’ll help to find the best opportunity for you.