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Empower Monterey County Youth
ORGANIZATION: Junior Achievement of Northern California
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Support Spring "JA Days" in Salinas and Throughout Monterey County!
Bring FINANCIAL LITERACY and JOB READINESS to local students!
Join our community of caring, passionate volunteer mentors to lead a one-day JA elementary school program at a local school during the month of May. Events are scheduled throughout April and May at multiple schools in Salinas, Castroville, Prunedale and King City.
JA volunteers will work side by side with their assigned classroom teacher to complete a 5-session JA program in a single morning. JA elementary programs feature hands-on, game-based learning activities introducing basic concepts in Personal Finance, Career Readiness and Entrepreneurship. JA staff provide training, support and all the lesson plans and materials you need. You bring your real-world knowledge and experience to make a difference and inspire the next generation of our local workforce.
Join JA and EMPOWER THE FUTURE. Contact us now to confirm your date and location.
More opportunities with Junior Achievement of Northern California
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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
WHEN
WHERE
120 Capitol St110 S Wood St521 Rochex AveSalinas, CA 93906
DATE POSTED
March 27, 2018
SKILLS
- Budgeting
- Teaching / Instruction
- Financial Literacy
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 4 - 6 hours of service time, plus training.