- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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20 people are interested
Pack Literacy Kits with JumpStart
ORGANIZATION: Jumpstart Atlanta at Georgia State University
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
20 people are interested
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Jumpstart is looking for 40 volunteers to pack activity kits for children. Our literay kits are collections of activities that help our pre-k students engage with reading and other literacy skills. They include books, coloring kits, games, and more. All kits will be distributed to students at our partnering sites.
Volunteers can come in any day from 11 am to 5 pm.
More opportunities with Jumpstart Atlanta at Georgia State University
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Jumpstart Atlanta at Georgia State University
Location:
30 Pryor St., Ste. 350, Atlanta, GA 30303, US
Mission Statement
Jumpstart is working toward the day every child in America enters school prepared to succeed. Learn more at jstart.org.
Description
Jumpstart at GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY is an AmeriCorps program that recruits caring young adults to work with 3-5 year old children. Jumpstart corps members serve in the classroom and community by engaging in activities that support young children’s language and literacy development. Those who serve in Jumpstart can receive an educational award to pay for college expenses and qualified student loans. For those eligible, college students can potentially earn Work-Study funds in addition to the AmeriCorps education award in the process. Jumpstart Corps members work 8-12 hours a week with small groups of children in local early childhood centers. Corps members can gain valuable skills and experience, earn Federal Work-Study , and make a difference in the life of a child! ALL MAJORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!! For more information and to apply, visit www.jstart.org or contact Eshe' P. Collins , Site Manager, at (404) 413-8431 or ecollins1@gsu.edu.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Jumpstart Atlanta at GSUGSU - College of Education/Crim CenterAtlanta, GA 30303
DATE POSTED
June 14, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 1 hour per day (volunteers can stay longer if they choose)