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Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio Office Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio, Inc.
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38 people are interested
Volunteer(s) may assist JA staff members with a variety of projects connected to program implementation and/or fund raising activities. Activities will vary depending on the time of the year and the availability of the volunteer.
Volunteers may help with data entry projects, mailings, JA program material recycling, prospect research and more! Some projects may be able to be completed remotely.
Junior Achievement uses hands-on experiences to help young people understand the business of life. In partnership with business and educators, Junior Achievement brings the real world to students, opening their minds to their potential and preparing them of the world of work. Through a dedicated volunteer network, JA provides in-school and after school programs for students in grades K-12. JA programs focus on three content areas: entrepreneurship, work readiness and financial literacy.
Visit us at www.jaofnco.ja.org for more information! Contact Denice Schafer, Sr. District Director at 330-434-1875 ext 20 or denice@jaofnco.org.
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About Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio, Inc.
Location:
4353 Executive Circle NW, Canton, OH 44718, US
Mission Statement
CHANGING THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE Junior Achievement’s mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed. The inspiration piece comes from community volunteers who not only deliver our lessons, but share their experience. In the process, these volunteers serve as role models helping to positively impact young people’s perceptions about the importance of education, as well as critical life skills. Preparation involves our proven lessons that promote financial capability, work and career readiness, and business ownership.
Description
Junior Achievement (JA) is the world's largest and fastest-growing organization dedicated to inspiring and preparing young people to succeed in the global economy. Volunteers, educators, and donors make this possible!
Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio is educating students throughout Ashland, Carroll, Coshocton, Crawford, Knox, Marion, Medina, Morrow, Portage, Stark, Summit, Tuscarawas, Richland, Wayne and Wyandot counties.Through a dedicated volunteer network, JA provides programs for students in grades K-12 educating them about:
Entrepreneurship Workforce Readiness Financial Literacy
JA 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 learn the value of contributing to their communities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1563 Firestone ParkwayAkron, OH 44301
DATE POSTED
June 13, 2018
SKILLS
- Internet Research
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- Fundraising
- Market Research / Analysis
- Data Entry
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Flexible
- Volunteers must provide their own transportation