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Thanks for your interest in Teens in the House! Due to the coronavirus outbreak, Teens in the House is cancelled for 2020. Please check back again next year.

Teen Volunteer Weeks

Trade the Pool for a Week of Service Learning

Whether it’s making ginger cookies, figuring out exactly what 501(c)(3) means, or exploring the world of health care, Teens in the House participants stay busy during their week with the Family House. The Family House is filled to the brim with opportunities to learn!

Join us for our annual hands-on service learning program!

This summer the Family House is offering four separate weeks for middle and high school students who are ready for an inside peek at a successful non-profit and a world-class medical center.

Program hours: Monday-Thursday from 9:00-1:00.

General schedule:

  • Monday: introduction to the Family House, service project
  • Tuesday: behind-the-scenes tour of Novant Forsyth Medical Center
  • Wednesday: explore community resources, service project
  • Thursday: prepare lunch for Family House guests and participants’ parents

Students receive 16 service hours upon completion.

 

“I learned a lot about different organizations that helps people in need, and I might want to be a volunteer in the future” –Matthew

 

2020 Dates: 

June 29-July 2 (High School)

July 6-9 (Middle School)

July 13-16 (High School)

July 20-23 (Middle School)

Cost of the program is $70. This covers supplies and program expenses. Scholarships are available.

Four Years of Teens in the House

Great for teens looking to explore the non-profit or healthcare professions.

“This experience gave me exposure and insight into the different jobs that help the community and jobs inside the hospital which is where I might want to work” –Sarah

“…We heard a lot of stories and learned a lot of things that we don’t usually learn at school.” –Aerin

 

For questions please contact Lindley at lindley.curtis@familyhousews.org or at 336-793-2822.

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