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Lunch Buddies Mentoring Program - United Way of Northeastern Minnesota

Matches elementary students in need of an additional positve adult role model with a screened and trained volunteer to share one lunch break/week thorughout the school year at participating schools.

Last assured

06/16/2023

Physical Address

608 East Drive, Chisholm, MN 55719

Hours

- Assistance with this program is available 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday (excluding major holidays) - Lunch Buddies meet one day/week of the school year. Dates and times are unique to each school and determined by school administration.

Voice

(218)254-3329

Intake Office

Application process

Contact student's school for enrollment. School staff enroll children directly.

Required documents

Caregiver permission required for student to participate

Eligibility

Children must attend a participating school; 2023-2024 school year participating schools include: Cherry, Merritt Elementary, Vaughan Steffensrud Elementary, Northeast Range, Keewatin Elementary, Laurentian Elementary, North Star Elementary, Parkview Elementary, Mesabi East Elementary, and International Falls Elementary

Languages

English

Service area

Keewatin, MN
Nashwauk, MN
Pengilly, MN
International Falls, MN
Aurora, MN
Babbitt, MN
Chisholm, MN
Eveleth, MN
Mountain Iron, MN
Virginia, MN

Agency info

United Way of Northeastern Minnesota

Operates programming for children, individuals in crisis, and veterans on the Iron Range, Koochiching County, and Lake of the Woods County. Fundraises to support agencies in the region.

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