Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan

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Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan

Children and Youth Services, Economic Opportunity: Workforce Development Education: Financial Literacy, Tutoring
577 Larned St, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone (313) 962 - 2550
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Our mission

JASEM aims to teach Financial Literacy, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Readiness to K-12 Students Across Southeastern Michigan.
Opportunities

Non-Classroom Volunteer Opportunities

Assistance with building students packets from the kit-based materials:

Historically a volunteer would prepare the manipulatives prior to the experience and bring those materials to the classroom.

Each lesson now needs to be broken down to create packets for each student.

Remote learning (students at home)- packets will be sent to schools for parent pick up.

When students are face to face- packets will be distributed in the classroom by the teacher.

Assistance with building content in Google Classroom and creating Google Sites:

Google Classroom already exists- need assistance with building in new content.

Google Sites- Assistance in creating.
  • Occasional, Weekly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals

Volunteer Virtually

OPTION 1
Using live video conferencing, join a classroom session to implement full lessons/program.

Volunteers will be trained on JA material.

Volunteers will spend one day a week, for an hour, until all sessions are taught (min. of 5 hours).

OPTION 2
Using live video conferencing, join a classroom session as a subject matter expert .

Share with the students how your experiences link to the learning objective of the session.

Send in recorded content to reinforce JA concepts taught by the educator.

OPTION 3
Using video conferencing, join a live virtual JA event with student participants.

Virtual JA Journey 2 Jobs.

Virtual Career Days.

OPTION 4
Recorded Video Content.

Career Days – Dynamic videos about your profession & work environment for youth viewership.

Curriculum content for Google Classroom.

All of JA programs help students build a foundation for making intelligent, lifelong decisions based in financial literacy, work readiness, and/or entrepreneurship, which is needed today more than ever!
  • Weekly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Virtual
  • Formal
  • Weekdays, Evenings
About us

Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan (JASEM) is a franchised office of Junior Achievement USA. Junior Achievement USA is the world’s largest organization dedicated to giving young people the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their future, and make smart academic and economic choices. Junior Achievement’s mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. Junior Achievement programs are designed to ignite the spark in young people to experience and realize the opportunities and realities of work and life in the 21st century. Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan has been serving K-12 students in this region since 1949. Programs are delivered by corporate and community volunteers, and provide relevant, hands-on experiences that give students, kindergarten through high school, knowledge and skills in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship. Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan is a registered 501©3 nonprofit organization.