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Career Readiness - Hillcrest Elementary Elgin

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ORGANIZATION: Junior Achievement of Chicago

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Junior Achievement of Chicago will be bringing the program JA It's My Future to three 6th grade classrooms at Hillcrest Elementary School on Wednesday, April 1st!

Volunteer Role: Follow the presentation and teach it to the students; share personal experience and advice.

JA It's My Future Blended Model offers middle school students practical information to help prepare them for the working world. Students will develop the personal-branding and job-hunting skills needed to earn a job.

Following participation in the program, students will be able to:

  • Develop the personal-branding and job-hunting skills needed to earn a job.
  • Research potential careers.
  • Create a basic resume.
  • Recognize appropriate behavior for an interview.
  • Differentiate between soft and technical skills.

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About Junior Achievement of Chicago

Location:

651 W. Washington Blvd., # 404, Chicago, IL 60661, US

Mission Statement

Junior Achievement (JA) empowers young people to own their economic success. Our volunteer-delivered, K-12 programs foster work-readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy skills, and use experiential learning to inspire kids to dream big and reach their potential.

Description

Junior Achievement has 109 local JA Areas across the nation, and together we are the nation's largest organization dedicated to giving young people the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their futures, and make smart academic and economic choices. JA's programs-in the core content areas of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy-ignite the spark in young people to experience and realize the opportunities and realities of work and life in the 21st century.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Wed Apr 01, 2020
08:45 AM - 11:45 AM

WHERE

80 N Airlite StElgin, IL 60123

(42.035606,-88.32955)
 

SKILLS

  • Mentoring
  • Financial Literacy
  • Youth Services
  • Group Facilitation
  • Professional Development
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Kids

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 18
  • 3 hour time commitment. The teaching time frame is from 8:45 - 11:45.

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