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ORGANIZATION: Avenue Scholars Des Moines

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During their junior year, our high school scholars engage in a curriculum that covers important topics such as financial literacy and workplace readiness. We also organize visits to local businesses aligned with their interests and create opportunities for them to interact with community business leaders like you! As part of their preparation for senior internships and job opportunities, we’ll be hosting mock interviews for our 125 juniors.https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0844A9A628AAFFC25-56073401-asdm#/ These sessions will take place from 4:00 - 5:15 at the student's home school....

  • North High School, April 29th 501 Holcomb Ave., Dsm 50313
  • Roosevelt High School, April 30th 4419 Center St., Dsm 50312
  • Hoover High School, May 1st 4800 Aurora, Dsm 50310
  • East High School, May 6th 815 E. 13th St., Dsm 50316
  • Lincoln High School, May 7th 2600 SW 9th St., Dsm 50315
Your Role: The most important takeaway for each student will be a positive, caring adult believes in them and offers encouragement and feedback for improvement. Your presence and support will make a huge difference in their confidence and career readiness.

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About Avenue Scholars Des Moines

Location:

1800 Grand Ave, Ste 4017, Des Moines, IA 50309, US

Mission Statement

We are committed to bridging the gap between education and business, guaranteeing careers for our youth of hope and need through supportive relationships, individualized coaching, education, and training.

Description

Our Vision

Every student has hopes and dreams for their future. But life challenges often get in the way and prevent them from staying on course to reach those desired opportunities.

We've created a program with curriculum targeted at holistically preparing students for meaningful careers in quality career options in fields such as health care, information technology, automotive and transportation, trades and manufacturing, and business processes. We work with students to remove as many barriers as possible and illuminate possibility in their lives.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Employment
Children & Youth, Community, Employment

WHEN

Tue Apr 29, 2025 - Wed May 07, 2025
04:00 PM - 05:30 PM

WHERE

1800 Grand Ave, Ste 4017Des Moines, IA 50309

(41.58393,-93.64188)
 

DATE POSTED

April 11, 2025

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 21
  • 1 1/2 hours
  • Adults who have a caring heart, patience and interested in supporting our next generation of workforce. The success of our community starts with our students.

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