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ORGANIZATION: Junior Achievement of Southern Colorado, Inc.

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Junior Achievement of Southern Colorado provides free age-appropriate educational programs in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship to local youth. We help the volunteer arrange a schedule with the classroom teacher to deliver the JA program over the course of several weeks (5 sessions lasting 30-45 minutes each session). JA provides all curriculum material and teaching guides. Minimum age to volunteer is 16. To sign up, email Jean Jie at jean.jie@ja.org. We currently have volunteer needs for the following schools and grade levels:

  • The Bijou School (2 classes available for high school grades) JA Personal Finance - 8 sessions, 45 minutes each - August start
  • Taylor Elementary School: JA Our Region (4th) 5 sessions, 45 minutes each - September start
  • Meridian Ranch Elementary School: JA Our Region (4th) 5 sessions, 45 minutes each - September start
  • Carver Elementary School: (2 classes available) JA Our Region (4th) 5 sessions, 45 minutes each - September start
  • Martinez Elementary School: (3 classes available) JA Our City (3rd) 5 sessions, 45 minutes each - September start
  • Scott Elementary School: JA Ourselves (Kindergarten) 5 sessions, 30 minutes each - September start
  • Meridian Ranch Elementary School: JA Our Region (4 th) 5 sessions, 45 minutes each - September start
  • CIVA Charter High School: JA Career Speaker Series (12 th) 1 session - 45 minutes - September
  • Prairie Hills Elementary School: (3 classes available) JA Our Community (2nd) 5 sessions, 45 minutes each - October start
  • The Colorado Springs School: JA Our City (3 rd) 5 sessions, 45 minutes each - October start
  • Holmes Middle School: JA Economics For Success (6 th) 6 sessions, 45 minutes each - October start
  • Air Academy High School: JA Career Success (11th and 12th) 7 sessions, 45 minutes each - October start

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About Junior Achievement of Southern Colorado, Inc.

Location:

611 N. Weber St. Suite 201, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, US

Mission Statement

JA Worldwide's purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.

Description

Junior Achievement is the world's largest organization dedicated to educating students about work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs.

Junior Achievement programs help prepare young people for the real world by showing them how to generate wealth and effectively manage it, how to create jobs which make their communities more robust, and how to apply entrepreneurial thinking to the workplace. Students put these lessons into action, and help strengthen their communities.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Colorado Springs, CO 80903

(38.841343,-104.81628)
 

DATE POSTED

April 15, 2024

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Mentoring
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Financial Literacy

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • One 30 or 45-minute session per week for 5 weeks. Volunteer arranges the schedule with the classroom teacher.

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