Opportunities From: United Way of Greater Atlanta

Volunteer: 6.5 Hours: Guide a Small Group of Gwinnett Co. 8th Grade Students at Junior Achievement!

JA Discovery Center at Gwinnett| Lawrenceville 

How Do I Signup? Registration on JA's site, VolunteerHub is required to volunteer with Junior Achievement. Click here to view and register for available JA Finance Park volunteer opportunities on VolunteerHub. New opportunities are added monthly. 

Volunteer Role

Volunteers serve as "coaches" for a group of 5-8 middle school students navigating their way through the 1-day simulated economy, JA Finance Park. During the interactive simulation, students get to be an adult for the day! As a volunteer, help students make household budget decisions within a simulated community. You will answer questions about what it is like to have adult responsibilities and help students make adult decisions. 

No prep work needed. Volunteers receive training at the beginning of the volunteer day. 

Click Here to view the JA Volunteer Video 

What Does the Volunteer Day Look Like?

Typical Volunteer Schedule:

8:15 AM: Volunteer Check-in Begins (coffee provided)
8:30 AM: Volunteer Welcome & Training 
10:00 AM: Student Arrival
11:30 AM: Lunch Break (Chicken sandwich, sides, and water provided by Discovery High School)
2:30 PM: Student Departure
2:45 PM: Volunteer Departure

Where should I park?

Click Here for driving directions

How Do I Signup? Registration on JA's site, VolunteerHub is required to volunteer with Junior Achievement. Click here to view and register for available JA Finance Park volunteer opportunities on VolunteerHub. New opportunities are added monthly. 

 Value of Volunteering

Impact students of the next generations Make new friends & connections in the community Promote organization brand  Enhance Leadership & Coaching skills Coffee provided in the morning FREE Thank You Lunch 

 

Questions? Please contact Sarina Marsh at SMarsh@georgia.ja.org

Partner Agency: Junior Achievement of Georgia

JA Discovery Center at Gwinnett| Lawrenceville 

How Do I Signup? Registration on JA's site, VolunteerHub is required to volunteer with Junior Achievement. Click here to view and register for available JA Finance Park volunteer opportunities on VolunteerHub. New opportunities are added monthly. 

Volunteer Role

Volunteers serve as "coaches" for a group of 5-8 middle school students navigating their way through the 1-day simulated economy, JA Finance Park. During the interactive simulation, students get to be an adult for the day! As a volunteer, help students make household budget decisions within a simulated community. You will answer questions about what it is like to have adult responsibilities and help students make adult decisions. 

No prep work needed. Volunteers receive training at the beginning of the volunteer day. 

Click Here to view the JA Volunteer Video 

What Does the Volunteer Day Look Like?

Typical Volunteer Schedule:

8:15 AM: Volunteer Check-in Begins (coffee provided)
8:30 AM: Volunteer Welcome & Training 
10:00 AM: Student Arrival
11:30 AM: Lunch Break (Chicken sandwich, sides, and water provided by Discovery High School)
2:30 PM: Student Departure
2:45 PM: Volunteer Departure

Where should I park?

Click Here for driving directions

How Do I Signup? Registration on JA's site, VolunteerHub is required to volunteer with Junior Achievement. Click here to view and register for available JA Finance Park volunteer opportunities on VolunteerHub. New opportunities are added monthly. 

 Value of Volunteering

Impact students of the next generations Make new friends & connections in the community Promote organization brand  Enhance Leadership & Coaching skills Coffee provided in the morning FREE Thank You Lunch 

 

Questions? Please contact Sarina Marsh at SMarsh@georgia.ja.org

Partner Agency: Junior Achievement of Georgia

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 30046

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: 6.5 Hours: Guide a Small Group of Gwinnett Co. 6th Grade Students at Junior Achievement!

JA Discovery Center at Gwinnett| Lawrenceville 

How Do I Signup? Registration on JA's site, VolunteerHub is required to volunteer with Junior Achievement. Click here to view and register for available JA Finance Park volunteer opportunities on VolunteerHub. New opportunities are added monthly. 

Volunteer Role

Volunteers serve as "coaches" for a group of 5-8 middle school students navigating their way through the 1-day simulated economy, JA BizTown. During the interactive simulation, students get to be an adult for the day! As a volunteer, help students take on the challenge of running a business. You will answer questions about what it is like to have adult responsibilities and help students make adult decisions. 

No prep work needed. We welcome volunteers 18+ (17 with guardian consent) of any education background and lived experience! Volunteers receive training at the beginning of the volunteer day. 

Click Here to view the JA Volunteer Video 

What Does the Volunteer Day Look Like?

Typical Volunteer Schedule:

8:15 AM: Volunteer Check-in Begins (coffee provided)
8:30 AM: Volunteer Welcome & Training 
10:00 AM: Student Arrival
11:30 AM: Lunch Break (Chicken sandwich, sides, and water provided by Discovery High School)
2:30 PM: Student Departure
2:45 PM: Volunteer Departure

Where should I park?

Click Here for driving directions

How Do I Signup? Registration on JA's site, VolunteerHub is required to volunteer with Junior Achievement. Click here to view and register for available JA BizTown volunteer opportunities on VolunteerHub. New opportunities are added monthly. 

Volunteers age 17 years are permitted to volunteer with parent/guardian consent via waiver -- see VolunteerHub registration for details. 

 Value of Volunteering

Impact students of the next generations Make new friends & connections in the community Promote organization brand  Enhance Leadership & Coaching skills Coffee provided in the morning FREE Thank You Lunch 

 

Questions? Please contact Sarina Marsh at SMarsh@georgia.ja.org

Partner Agency: Junior Achievement of Georgia

JA Discovery Center at Gwinnett| Lawrenceville 

How Do I Signup? Registration on JA's site, VolunteerHub is required to volunteer with Junior Achievement. Click here to view and register for available JA Finance Park volunteer opportunities on VolunteerHub. New opportunities are added monthly. 

Volunteer Role

Volunteers serve as "coaches" for a group of 5-8 middle school students navigating their way through the 1-day simulated economy, JA BizTown. During the interactive simulation, students get to be an adult for the day! As a volunteer, help students take on the challenge of running a business. You will answer questions about what it is like to have adult responsibilities and help students make adult decisions. 

No prep work needed. We welcome volunteers 18+ (17 with guardian consent) of any education background and lived experience! Volunteers receive training at the beginning of the volunteer day. 

Click Here to view the JA Volunteer Video 

What Does the Volunteer Day Look Like?

Typical Volunteer Schedule:

8:15 AM: Volunteer Check-in Begins (coffee provided)
8:30 AM: Volunteer Welcome & Training 
10:00 AM: Student Arrival
11:30 AM: Lunch Break (Chicken sandwich, sides, and water provided by Discovery High School)
2:30 PM: Student Departure
2:45 PM: Volunteer Departure

Where should I park?

Click Here for driving directions

How Do I Signup? Registration on JA's site, VolunteerHub is required to volunteer with Junior Achievement. Click here to view and register for available JA BizTown volunteer opportunities on VolunteerHub. New opportunities are added monthly. 

Volunteers age 17 years are permitted to volunteer with parent/guardian consent via waiver -- see VolunteerHub registration for details. 

 Value of Volunteering

Impact students of the next generations Make new friends & connections in the community Promote organization brand  Enhance Leadership & Coaching skills Coffee provided in the morning FREE Thank You Lunch 

 

Questions? Please contact Sarina Marsh at SMarsh@georgia.ja.org

Partner Agency: Junior Achievement of Georgia

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 30046

Allow Groups: No