Specific to each focus area.
Service Activities
Specific to each focus area.
Community Need Addressed
Members work with underserved populations to encourage academic success while helping these students develop life skills. With a high number of students and a low number of teachers our members provide support that our schools would otherwise not have.
Position Outcomes
Capacity Building: Leveraging community assets through partnerships
Education 1: Tutoring and other education programs
Education 2: College access and success programs
Healthy Futures: Preventative and primary health care
Benefits
Education award upon successful completion of service, Student loan forbearance, Training
Education Benefits
GED/High School Diploma
Skills you will gain
volunteer management including volunteer recruitment, volunteer
training and/or volunteer recognition b. training and program development including curriculum development, implementing
new programs and/or organizing staff training c. communications including website development and/or social media
implementation d. research including program surveys and/or community-based research. Cannot be purely administrative
work.
Competencies You Will Develop
Communication
Demonstrate sensitivity and empathy
Creativity & Problem Solving
Able to identify and define the problem
Decisions
Accepts responsibility
Tools
Carefully consider which tools or technological solutions are appropriate for a given job
Planning
Able to prioritize various competing tasks
Service
Be pleasant, courteous, professional and respectful when dealing with internal and external customers or clients