Program Manager - Educational Field Trips
ORGANIZATION: Capture the Dream, Inc.
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Capture the Dream, Inc. Position: Educational Field Trips Program Manager
Who We Are
Established in July 2006, Capture the Dream, Inc. is dedicated to helping underserved and at-risk individuals succeed in school and find fulfilling, sustaining careers. We foster hope, love, and support to youth at critical time periods to empower them to overcome adversity and achieve their dreams. No dream is too small and no dream is too large.
Our organization offers several ongoing programs such as our Capture a Dream program that offers gift grants to low-income children throughout the Bay Area. Each gift grant embraces the value of education, arts, sports, and culture to encourage and motivate children in a time of need. In addition, our Interpret a Dream program pairs up career-minded individuals with mentors in a career field of interest. Our scholarship fund provides $1,000 scholarships to students in need. Along with these programs, we also donate school supplies through our annual DreamPack campaign and distribute Christmas gifts through our Adopt a Family program.
This past year, we were able to fulfill the dreams of over 1,000 Bay Area youth and distribute over $75,000 in goods and services to those in need. In addition, Capture the Dream, Inc. has been recognized in the Oakland Tribune, UC Davis Magazine, a local New York Television Show, People Magazine, AsianWeek, World Journal, AT&T Community Spotlight Hero Award, 2007 Maybelline Empowerment through Education Award, Oakland Mayoral Proclamation, San Francisco Mayoral Proclamation, San Francisco Board of Supervisors Certificate of Honor, California State Senate Certificate of Honor, Appreciation Award from the Taiwanese Consulate, PG&E Community Service Award, and Pinnacle Award.
Summary
Capture the Dream organizes monthly educational outings for low-income elementary school students who normally cannot afford such luxuries. As the Educational Field Trips Program Manager, you will coordinate the logistics for field trips, such as sporting events, museums, the zoo, etc., once a month. We are looking for a responsible, enthusiastic Bay Area resident who I also willing to attend each of the monthly events.
More opportunities with Capture the Dream, Inc.
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Capture the Dream, Inc.
Location:
484 Lake Park Ave #15, Oakland, CA 94610, US
Mission Statement
"Fostering hope, love, and support to capture dreams."
Description
Capture the Dream, Inc., is a registered California nonprofit dedicated to helping underserved and at-risk individuals succeed at school and find fulfilling, sustaining careers.
Thousands of Bay Area school children are forced to drop out each year due to financial hardship and neglect. We foster hope, love, and support to youth at critical time periods to empower them to overcome adversity and achieve their dreams. Our outreach program delivers financial aid to low-income families, single-parent homes, foster children, and children recovering from traumas. We support youth development and leadership advancement through mentoring, education, arts, and cultural programs. And our special events celebrate the community of dreamers we're building, one dream at a time.
Our organization believes that anyone can be a philanthropist. We build future leaders through planning and organizing events together and making dreams reality.
Capture the Dream, Inc. has been recognized on the Oakland Tribune, Wild 94.9 FM "Voices" with Angel Garcia, Energy 92.7 and AT&T Community Spotlight Hero Award, and Maybelline and PEOPLE magazine's "Empowerment through Education" award.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
484 Lake Park Ave #15Oakland, CA 94610
DATE POSTED
January 15, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18