{"id":5221,"date":"2024-09-05T18:09:56","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T18:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/?p=5221"},"modified":"2024-09-05T18:09:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T18:09:56","slug":"volunteers-needed-ja-biztown-6th-grade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/volunteers-needed-ja-biztown-6th-grade\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers needed! JA BizTown (6th Grade)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Date of trip: September 27, 2024
\n8am-2pm<\/p>\n

Address:\u00a0<\/strong>1150 Lanier 400 Parkway, Cumming, GA 30040<\/a><\/p>\n

Volunteer Role
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

See volunteers in action:?\u00a0<\/strong>Click Here for our Volunteer Video<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

You will coach a small group of students through the simulation, while sharing your life experiences that will help make the day authentic for the students. In JA BizTown, you\u2019ll guide students as they make decisions around running their business, spending their hard-earned paycheck, and generating a profit. You will help them discover the value of themselves, their education, and their future beyond the classroom walls. No matter your profession, your life experiences qualify you to be a successful volunteer! Please read our\u00a0updated volunteer waiver in advance<\/a>\u00a0on JA\u2019s expectations and policies to be a volunteer.\u00a0All volunteers will be screened onsite with their driver’s license or form of identification and must have a clean National Sex Offender Registry record to volunteer with JA programs. You are certifying that you have never been charged with any violent crime or any crime involving minors.<\/strong>\u00a0You will receive an online version to read and agree to during the sign-up process.<\/p>\n

JA BizTown<\/strong>
\nSee what the students do:\u00a0<\/strong>Click Here for our Program Video<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Looking ahead, our students will lead our businesses, advance our communities and discover breakthroughs. Today, we give them the opportunity to experience these possibilities. JA BizTown creates an unmatched experience where middle school students are able to interact within a simulated economy and take on the role of citizen, consumer and employee. Here, students not only discover the intricacies of being a professional and member of the community, but also discover the abundance of opportunities available within their community.<\/p>\n

Example Agenda for the Day\u00a0<\/strong>(exact times may vary)<\/p>\n

8:00-8:15 AM: Volunteer Check-in (Coffee is provided!)
\n8:30 AM: Volunteer Welcome, Tour & Training
\n10:00 AM: Student Arrival
\n12:00 PM: Lunch Break (Lunch is provided! Fried chicken sandwich, chips, water)
\n2:30 PM: Student Departure
\n2:45 PM: Volunteer Departure<\/p>\n

Value of Volunteering<\/strong>
\n-Impact students of the next generations
\n-Make new friends & connections in the community
\n-Promote organization brand
\n-Enhance Leadership & Coaching skills
\n-Coffee provided in the morning
\n-FREE Thank You Lunch<\/p>\n

All volunteers will be screened onsite with their driver license or other form of identification and must have a clean record through the National Sex Offender Registry before volunteering with JA programs.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Date of trip: September 27, 2024 8am-2pm Address:\u00a01150 Lanier 400 Parkway, Cumming, GA 30040 Volunteer Role See volunteers in action:?\u00a0Click Here for our Volunteer Video You will coach a small group of students through the simulation, while sharing your life experiences that will help make the day authentic for the students. In JA BizTown, you\u2019ll […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5222,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5221"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5225,"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5221\/revisions\/5225"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wlams.hallco.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}