Want to join the Project?
Apply to be a facilitator!
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High School Facilitator : co-lead a cohort of 8-12 students at a Philadelphia public school (see qualifications).​
Applications for Spring 2026 are OPEN!
Application Timeline
Applications Open:
November 3rd
Interview Cycle:
December 1st
Applications Due:
Rolling December 1st​
Decisions Released:
Rolling Basis
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Facilitator Qualifications
Volunteer Requirements:
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Be between the ages of 18-25 in Philadelphia (Age limit flexible)
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Availability to volunteer for a minimum of 5 hrs/week for 12 weeks
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Ability to commute to a partnering school weekly (transportation costs are covered)
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Volunteers Expectations:
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Complete our facilitator training
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Attend weekly check-in call with program director (1 hr/week)
Qualities We Look For:
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An interest in learning about eating disorders, body positivity, and self-esteem
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An interest in helping build a community-based preventive care program from the ground up
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Self-driven individuals who will take initiative
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Individuals who like engaging with students and getting to know them beyond the delivery of a curriculum
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Prior experience working with high school students (preferred but not required)
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Prior experience mentoring others (preferred but not required)
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Individuals who value diversity and inclusion