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4 people are interested
Want to Change Lives?
ORGANIZATION: Jumpstart Atlanta
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4 people are interested
Are you an older adult who enjoys working with children?
Are looking to connect with a group of other service-minded individuals?
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of preschool aged children in Atlanta?
If so, join Jumpstart’s Community Corps!
In the Corps Member position, volunteers will have the opportunity to serve children ages 3-5, and help them build language, literacy, and social skills.
Volunteers may be eligible to receive a small stipend for their time and transportation.
Must be willing to commit for the entire school year September- May.
If you are interested in gaining valuable skills and experiences, volunteering with a team of your peers, and making a difference in the life of a child - join the Community Corps today!
If interested, contact Cerrice Dawson at (404)225-5105 or Cerrice.dawson@jstart.org or go online to apply at http://www.jstart.org
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About Jumpstart Atlanta
Location:
100 Edgewood Ave, Suite 1070, Atlanta, GA 30303, US
Mission Statement
Jumpstart is working towards the day every child in America enters Kindergarten prepared to succeed.
Description
Jumpstart's mission is to work toward the day every child in America enters school prepared to succeed. To this end, Jumpstart trains and supports college students to serve as part-time Corps members, working individually with young children to build skills crucial to school success. Jumpstart focuses on three program areas: building School Success for young children by fostering their early language, literacy, social, and initiative skills; encouraging strong Family Involvement to help families support children's learning; and training college students to be Future Teachers and leaders in early childhood education. Jumpstart serves young children in more than 60 communities nationwide.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
173 BoulevardAtlanta, GA 30312
DATE POSTED
September 17, 2017
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Mentoring
- Literacy / Reading
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- Orientation or Training
- At least 6 hours per week