Volunteer: JA BizTown (5th and 6th Grade)What is JA BizTown? Fifth and sixth grade students step into a simulated economy to run a city for a day. It’s a high-energy, hands-on experience that helps students connect what they learn in school to the "real world." Before their visit, students complete 12 teacher-led lessons in class Volunteers are required to complete a background check before training. Following registration, a background screening link and required documents for review and signature will be sent via email. If not completed, the volunteer will be unable to volunteer. Click here to begin the onboarding process! Agency: Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South What is JA BizTown? Fifth and sixth grade students step into a simulated economy to run a city for a day. It’s a high-energy, hands-on experience that helps students connect what they learn in school to the "real world." Before their visit, students complete 12 teacher-led lessons in class Volunteers are required to complete a background check before training. Following registration, a background screening link and required documents for review and signature will be sent via email. If not completed, the volunteer will be unable to volunteer. Click here to begin the onboarding process! Agency: Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 38112 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: JA Finance ParkJA Finance Park is a student-led program. Volunteers will oversee and assist a small group of students (as needed) as they work through their life scenario. This is the culmination of a 12-lesson JA curriculum taught in the classroom prior to the day’s simulation. Volunteers are required to complete a background check before training. Following registration, a background screening link and required documents for review and signature will be sent via email. If not completed, the volunteer will be unable to volunteer. Click here to begin the onboarding process! Agency: Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South JA Finance Park is a student-led program. Volunteers will oversee and assist a small group of students (as needed) as they work through their life scenario. This is the culmination of a 12-lesson JA curriculum taught in the classroom prior to the day’s simulation. Volunteers are required to complete a background check before training. Following registration, a background screening link and required documents for review and signature will be sent via email. If not completed, the volunteer will be unable to volunteer. Click here to begin the onboarding process! Agency: Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 38112 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: JA in a Day (K-5th Grade)JA in a Day is a one-day volunteer-led program. On the day of the program, volunteers provide the economic-based JA curriculum utilizing interactive games and activities to demonstrate the relevance between what students are learning in school and the real world. The time commitment for this program is equivalent to a full school day. Volunteers are required to complete a background check before training. Following registration, a background screening link and required documents for review and signature will be sent via email. If not completed, the volunteer will be unable to volunteer. Click here to begin the onboarding process! Agency: Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South JA in a Day is a one-day volunteer-led program. On the day of the program, volunteers provide the economic-based JA curriculum utilizing interactive games and activities to demonstrate the relevance between what students are learning in school and the real world. The time commitment for this program is equivalent to a full school day. Volunteers are required to complete a background check before training. Following registration, a background screening link and required documents for review and signature will be sent via email. If not completed, the volunteer will be unable to volunteer. Click here to begin the onboarding process! Agency: Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 38117 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: JA Career Speaker SeriesJA Career Speaker Series is a one-time volunteer commitment where the volunteer guest speaker has the opportunity to engage with students for approximately one hour. The volunteer guest speaker is asked to discuss his or her career with students, how they entered that career, details about the work that is involved and their educational experience. Volunteers are required to complete a background check before training. Following registration, a background screening link and required documents for review and signature will be sent via email. If not completed, the volunteer will be unable to volunteer. Click here to begin the onboarding process! Agency: Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South JA Career Speaker Series is a one-time volunteer commitment where the volunteer guest speaker has the opportunity to engage with students for approximately one hour. The volunteer guest speaker is asked to discuss his or her career with students, how they entered that career, details about the work that is involved and their educational experience. Volunteers are required to complete a background check before training. Following registration, a background screening link and required documents for review and signature will be sent via email. If not completed, the volunteer will be unable to volunteer. Click here to begin the onboarding process! Agency: Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 38117 Allow Groups: No |