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Teach Personal Finance to Skyline High School students in Oakland

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ORGANIZATION: Junior Achievement of Northern California

  • 1 person is interested
High School Classroom

As a volunteer, you will:
* Receive ready-to-use materials provided by JA
* Teach up to 5 forty-five minute lessons to a class of approximately 25-30 high school students in grade 10
* Receive a 1 hour training (can be at company or worksite), and provide 5 hours of on school site instruction at * The JA Personal Finance Program will be run over a five week period. One hour a week.

JA Personal Finance explores the fundamental elements of personal finances: earnings, saving and investing, budgeting, credit, risk management, and giving. Students apply these elements to a personal financial plan that allows them to set specific goals for their lifelong financial needs and desired quality of life.

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About Junior Achievement of Northern California

Location:

3003 Oak Road, Suite 130, Walnut Creek, CA 94597, US

Mission Statement

To inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.

Description

Junior Achievement of Northern California (JA) achieves this mission through teaching students about their expanding roles as individuals, consumers, employees, employers, and productive members of our society. Working in partnership with over 4,000 community and corporate volunteers, we provide empowering programs to K-12 students across 26 counties in Northern and Central California. JA's vision is to make a positive impact on the lives of all students in our operational area, and our efforts towards this ultimate goal are guided by these core values:

  • Belief in the boundless potential of young people
  • Commitment to the principles of market-based economics and entrepreneurship
  • Passion for what we do and honesty, integrity, and excellence in how we do it
  • Respect in the power of partnership and collaboration
  • Conviction in the educational and motivational impact of relevant, hands-on learning

Each school year, JA NorCal impacts over 90,000 students with programs that will help them become economically confident and career-ready adults.

Our regional headquaters is located in Walnut Creek, and we have branch offices in San Jose and Fresno. We currently operate in the following counties:

Alameda, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Fresno, Humboldt, Inyo, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Mono, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Kings, Tulare, Glenn, and Tuolumne.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

Mon Apr 16, 2018 - Fri May 25, 2018
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM

WHERE

12250 Skyline High SchoolOakland, CA 94619

(37.798004,-122.16187)
 

SKILLS

  • Financial Planning
  • Budgeting
  • Mentoring
  • Teaching / Instruction

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 8-10 includes training, prep time and teaching

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