Cash for College: College & Career Convention

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ORGANIZATION: UNITE-LA

I can help on Day 2 : Saturday, Oct. 14, 9 am-1 pm

The College and Career Convention is designed to expand awareness of financial aid opportunities among L.A. students and their families. The event will feature colleges and universities throughout California and the U.S., speakers and exhibits on college life, interactive career demonstrations, and information about scholarships and other financial aid, all designed to help students understand the importance of college.

Volunteers are needed to serve as greeters, and assist with event organization. Volunteers are welcomed to particpate on either one or both days.

We will also be needing volunteers to help with setup: Thursday, Oct. 12, from 1 pm - 5 pm. The event will be held at the Los Angeles Trade Technical College on Friday, Oct. 13 from 7 am to 1 pm and Saturday, Oct. 14 from 9 am to 1 pm.

For additional information, please visit our website at www.lacashforcollege.org/getinvolved

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About UNITE-LA

Location:

1055 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 1750, Los Angeles, CA 90017, US

Mission Statement

UNITE-LA is the School-to-Career (STC) partnership that facilitates STC initiatives and activities throughout the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), and the City of Los Angeles. Creating and implementing diverse and enriching programs and opportunities that support STC, UNITE-LA provides a seamless sequence of school- and work-based learning opportunities as well as connecting activities aimed at creating a vital link between classroom learning and â real worldâ living.

Description

  • Student Involvement:

Presently there are approximately 8-900,000 students in UNITE-LA service area. UNITE-LA represents more than 660 traditional school sites and 240 learning centers throughout LAUSD as well as the nine community colleges within the City of Los Angeles. Targeting both in-and out-of-school youth, UNITE-LA also works with more than 15 local non-profit and city agencies targeting at-risk youth and many, many more community based, labor, government and other organizations. UNITE-LA strives to capture the interest of all students, starting as early as kindergarten to foster a life-long love of learning, academic achievement, and overall personal and career success.

Business/Professional Involvement:

Employers and professional organizations are an integral part of UNITE-LA and School-to-Career. Hundreds of area organizations â large and small â are supporting UNITE-LA and School-to-Career in a number of ways: in-class speaking opportunities, workplace field trips, job shadowing and mentoring, on-the-job training, internships, scholarship programs and career fairs are just some of the ways our professional partners are making an invaluable contribution to the success of UNITE-LA and School-to-Career.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

Sat Oct 14, 2017
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM

WHERE

Los Angeles Trade Technical College400 W Washington BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90015

(34.03255,-118.269745)
 

DATE POSTED

August 28, 2017

SKILLS

  • Event Management
  • Event Planning / Management
  • Ushering
  • Financial Literacy
  • Community Outreach
  • Youth Services

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • NA

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