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Knowledge is Power. Join Us in Teaching Financial Literacy and Success

Spark the Journey
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Washington, DC
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    400
    Cause Areas:
    Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Race & Ethnicity, Volunteering
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation

    Description

    Knowledge is Power. Join Us in Teaching Financial Literacy and Success

    Be the mentor you wish you had. Share your journey, your stumbles, and your triumphs.  Help a young person navigate uncertainty, break cycles of poverty, and achieve economic independence. 

    Our flexible mentorship programs can fit into your schedule: 

    • High School Mentorship (1 year): Weekly contact, monthly coaching with Spark, in-person meetings encouraged 

    • Year Up Mentorship (5 months): Weekly contact, monthly coaching with Spark, in-person meetings optional 

    Requirements: 

    • 21+ years old 

    • Associate degree or higher 

    • DMV metropolitan resident 

    You don't need to have a perfect roadmap. You just need to be present, listen deeply, and share the wisdom from your own journey. 

    You can make a meaningful difference in a young person’s life.  Join us in empowering the next generation.

    Visit sparkthejourney.org/become-a-mentortoday!

    Watch our video to learn more: Spark the Journey Annual Celebration 2022

    Be the mentor you wish you had. Share your journey, your stumbles, and your triumphs.  Help a young person navigate uncertainty, break cycles of poverty, and achieve economic independence. 

    Our flexible mentorship programs can fit into your schedule: 

    • High School Mentorship (1 year): Weekly contact, monthly coaching with Spark, in-person meetings encouraged 

    • Year Up Mentorship (5 months): Weekly contact, monthly coaching with Spark, in-person meetings optional 

    Requirements: 

    • 21+ years old 

    • Associate degree or higher 

    • DMV metropolitan resident 

    You don't need to have a perfect roadmap. You just need to be present, listen deeply, and share the wisdom from your own journey. 

    You can make a meaningful difference in a young person’s life.  Join us in empowering the next generation.

    Visit sparkthejourney.org/become-a-mentortoday!

    Watch our video to learn more: Spark the Journey Annual Celebration 2022

    Location

    On-site
    Washington, District of Columbia, US

    How to Apply

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