- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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8 people are interested
Volunteer with K or 1st gr students!
ORGANIZATION: Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts, Inc.
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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8 people are interested
Depending on availability, you have the choice to volunteer in whatever grade suits you best: K or 1! It is such a fun experience, both for the volunteer and for the students. You will feel AWESOME each day you visit your classroom, and the students don't want you to leave!
K program - JA Ourselves
Uses compelling stories read aloud by the volunteer, along with hands-on activities to demonstrate helping, working, earning, and saving.
1st grade program - JA Our FamiliesEmphasizes the roles people play in the local economy and engages students with activities about needs, wants, jobs, tools and skills, and interdependence.
More opportunities with Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts, Inc.
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About Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts, Inc.
Location:
1500 Main Street, Suite 217, PO Box 15167, Springfield, MA 01115, US
Mission Statement
Dedicated to providing economic education and financial literacy programs to the youth of western Massachusetts and Vermont.
Description
Junior Achievement offers a wide-range of opportunities for volunteers to share their knowledge and life experiences with the children of our future.
At the heart of Junior Achievement are the volunteers who selflessly donate their time to inspire the children of our future. Junior Achievement's passionate volunteers are given the unique opportunity to educate kids on the economics of life through free enterprise education. Whether you choose to volunteer for a single school day, or help throughout a semester, your efforts to help kids understand what it takes to be successful will last a lifetime. Help spread the message of endless opportunity to a classroom in your community!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Meadow Brook Elementary School607 Parker StreetEast Longmeadow, MA 01028
DATE POSTED
December 6, 2018
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Budgeting
- Financial Literacy
- Business Development
- General Education
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 15
- Orientation or Training
- 45 minutes a week for five weeks.
- One 45 minute training prior to volunteering.