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Silicon Valley - Teach K-12 Students Financial Literacy, Career Success, and Entrepreneurship!
ORGANIZATION: Junior Achievement of Northern California
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Make an exciting difference in the future of Santa Clara County students by teaching them economic success skills! You get to teach a class of young people all about work readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy. No teaching experience? No problem! We provide you with the training, programs, and materials you'll need to be successful in the classroom.
How to Get Started
Junior Achievement’s proven, turnkey programs make volunteering easy and flexible with many different school locations. You can view all of our class openings and sign up by visiting https://engage.ja.org/volunteer/findaclass or respond to this listing and Junior Achievement of Northern California will contact you to set up a short training session. Questions? Contact Audrey Del Prete, Program Manager, at 669-244-2063 or email Lashonda Eagels, Program Associate at leagels@janorcal.org.
View a list of our program descriptions here: https://www.juniorachievement.org/web/12659/26
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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
75 E Santa Clara StreetSan Jose, CA 95113
DATE POSTED
October 11, 2018
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Career Counseling / Coaching
- Youth Services
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- one hour a week in a classroom plus prep time
- brief orientation/training