Running 505 Needs Mentors

Details
Dates Volunteer is Needed: 
Mid September through Mid May
Number of Volunteers Needed: 
30
Description of the Volunteer Opportunity: 

We have multiple schools in the ABQ area who support Running 505. Our program continues to help children because of our dedicated volunteer mentors. Do you enjoy walking, running, and other physical wellness activities? We meet once per week for an hour and a half. The first part of the session is a lesson based on social-emotional, nutritional, physical education. The rest of the session is out in the community running, walking, and doing fun games. We hope you can join us!

Areas of Interest: 
Children and Youth
Great for: 
Teens
Adults
Who Will Be Impacted Through This Project: 

Mentors are impacted by the positive affect they have with the kids. Our kids are impacted through the health education they receive, the community connections they make, and the participation in fun runs.

Is This an Ongoing Opportunity?: 
Yes
Is This a Group Opportunity?: 
Yes
Minimum Age of Volunteers: 
16
Additional Requirements: 

Must pass a background check and complete a mentor online training of expectations for Running 505.

Last Updated: Jun 13 2025
Address of Project Site
Albuquerque
New Mexico

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