Invitation for TCF Rahbar Program (October - January)

We need Volunteers and therefore request you to forward this email to all you know as we all have some responsibility to give back to our country, would appreciate if you can forward it to all your friends, departments in your organization, also forward it to your universities and ask them to forward it to the Alumni group urgently. Your support would be highly appreciated. Regards, Amanullah Kherati TCF Volunteer Group Influence a Young Life - Become a TCF Rahbar About TCF The Citizens Foundation (TCF) is a professionally managed, non-profit organization working to improve the quality of education in Pakistan. As of April 2010, TCF has 660 purpose-built school units nationwide in urban slums and rural areas with an enrollment of more than 92,000 students. TCF’s vision is to remove barriers of class and privilege to make citizens of Pakistan agents of positive change. What is Rahbar and what is the role of a mentor? TCF Rahbar – a Mentorship Program is aimed at the development of youth as responsible individuals and as productive members of society. Rahbar thus far… The program has completed five successful cycles in Karachi and Lahore. In only two years, we have been able to reach almost 2000 students with the support of more than 400 volunteer mentors from all walks of life. What will be the time commitments for Rahbar? The next cycle will be conducted at multiple schools in Karachi and Lahore simultaneously starting in October. The program is planned from October 23rd 2010 (Induction Session) to January 1st, 2011 (Closing Ceremony). A group of six to eight students will be assigned to a pair of mentors for the duration of the program. The mentors and children will meet every Saturday morning for two hours between 9:30 am to 12:30 pm I am interested - what is the next step? If you are 24 years or above and interested in being a part of TCF Rahbar Program please fill out our volunteer form by visiting the following link: http://www.thecitizensfoundation.org/how_you_can_help/volunteerwork.php?id=5&query_dir=how_you_can_help&query_focus=volunteer For more details about Rahbar, please see the attached PDF document. You can visit our website www.thecitizensfoundation.org or contact us at 111-823-823 (111-TCF-TCF) / 03133-(RAHBAR) / 0321 – 2432514 in case of any queries. Warm Regards, TCF Rahbar Team