Responding To Disaster
Turkey and Syria continue to deal with the terrible impact of earthquakes. Read our blog to find out what you can do to help support natural disaster relief.
Read More
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
DONATE TO THIS
ORGANIZATION -
9 people are interested
Career Coach at an America Needs You Workshop to Support a First-Generation College Student
ORGANIZATION: America Needs You
This opportunity is provided by VolunteerMatch's partner.
Please visit the new page to apply.
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
DONATE TO THIS
ORGANIZATION -
9 people are interested
Only 11% of low-income, first-generation college students are expected to earn bachelor’s degrees. You can help America Needs You (ANY) change this.
ANY fights for economic mobility for ambitious, first generation college students. We do this by providing a two-year, intensive mentoring and professional training program where first-generation students ("Fellows") are paired with young professional volunteers.
We are looking for 10 Career Coaches for our May 11th workshop. The topics will Unwritten Rules of the Workplace, and Managing Up.
As a career coach, you'll volunteer at an ANY workshop, working with 1-2 students ("Fellows") to engage in our career development topic of the day. You will provide valuable insight and expertise from your own personal and professional experiences. Orientation will be provided at the beginning of the day.
Volunteers must have received a degree from a four year post-secondary institution and have at least 1+ year of work experience.
Sign Up Here: https://any.force.com/volunteers
Benefits of Volunteering:
- Strengthen your management skills by learning how to coach and mentor young adults
- Gain access to exclusive professional development and social events
- Build your own personal network as you work closely with highly accomplished professionals from a variety of industries
- Serve as a role model and resource for your cohort of Fellows and volunteers
**Please note ANY requires all volunteers to have received the COVID vaccine**
10 More opportunities with America Needs You
1 ReviewRequest failed
{{ opp.title }}
This is a Virtual Opportunity.
{{ opp.location }}
We'll work with your schedule
{{ opp.dateStr }}
{{ opp.timeStr }}
More
Opportunities
Opportunities
About America Needs You
Location:
82 Nassau St, #60358, New York, NY 10038, US
Mission Statement
America Needs You fights for economic mobility for ambitious, first-generation college students. We do this by providing transformative mentorship and intensive career development. ANY operates in New York, New Jersey, Illinois (Chicago) and California (LA). Visit www.americaneedsyou.org to learn more information.
Description
America Needs You aims to build a movement of like-minded individuals who believe that one day there will be no barriers to economic mobility for students with ambition and ability. By mobilizing volunteers we will ensure that low-income and first-generation college students have the support, information and access necessary to realize their career aspirations.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Education & Literacy,
Employment
WHEN
Sat May 20, 2023
09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
WHERE
Downtown ChicagoChicago, IL 60601
(41.88399 ,-87.61971 )
DATE POSTED
February 10, 2023
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Career Counseling / Coaching
- Networking
- People Skills
- Project Management
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- 9:30am-3:00PM. Lunch will be provided.
- Volunteers must have graduated from a four year institution, have at least 1+ years of post college work experience and provide proof of COVID vaccine.