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The Rich Center for Autism Youngstown, OH The primary mission of The Rich Center for Autism is to improve the lives of individuals with autism through innovative educational programs that allow them to reach their full potential and improve their quality of life. The Rich Center for Autism serves as a conduit between the University,…
Frank D. Parent K-8 School Los Angeles, CA NDA Members at this site will work with elementary aged students in the after school program through behind the scenes planning and coordination of enrichment clubs, math and reading interventions and homework support. Additionally, members will help by providing classroom support throughout the week. For more information,…
Sunrise Elementary School Los Angeles, CA NDA Members at this site will work with elementary aged students in the after school program through behind the scenes planning and coordination of enrichment clubs, math and reading interventions and homework support. Additionally, members will help by providing classroom support throughout the week. For more information, visit: https://sunrisees-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com/
Office Manager Description The Notre Dame Mission Volunteers National Office which supports the work of NDMV service teams around the world is hiring an Office Manager. In the US, NDMV’s flagship program, Notre Dame – AmeriCorps (NDA) facilitates the service of over 450 AmeriCorps members in 20 teams across the country. Notre Dame – International…
Site Director Employment Opportunities – Site Director Join a national network of colleagues seeking to support AmeriCorps members in education settings. As Site Director for Notre Dame AmeriCorps DC, you will have the opportunity to recruit, train, and place AmeriCorps members within community organizations and schools whose focus is to empower individuals through education. Responsibilities…
Program Coordinator Employment Opportunities – Program Coordinator The Notre Dame Mission Volunteers National Office supports the work of NDMV teams around the world. In the US, NDMV’s flagship program, Notre Dame – AmeriCorps (NDA) facilitates the service of over 450 AmeriCorps members in 20 teams across the country. Notre Dame – International (NDI) relates to…
Maggie’s Place Cleveland, OH Maggie’s Place provides life-changing programs and services for pregnant and parenting women and their children by offering a warm community, a safe place to live, and ongoing services to help them become self-sufficient. Our work, at its core, is creating a home. For more information, visit: https://www.maggiesplace.org/how-you-can-help/a-year-of-service/
Intercambio Uniting Communities Lafayette, CO Intercambio Uniting Communities mission is improving immigrant lives through English education, and uniting communities by providing cross-cultural connection through volunteer-led English classes for adult immigrants. The NDA member will help further the ability to deliver services to immigrant families participating in our East Boulder County program, as well as the…
Epiphany Early Learning Center Greater Boston The Epiphany Early Learning Center supports families starting with pre-natal care and with children from birth through pre-school, guiding families through each developmental stage. They also ensure ELC graduates get into elementary schools and will help parents ensure they succeed in those schools and help with high school placement,…
Wild Hearts African Farm Dayton, OH Wild Hearts is a USDA-licensed farm serving as a conservation center for education, agriculture and science, committed to providing compelling guest experiences and inspiring passion to protect wildlife and habitats. The NDA member will assist with wildlife education programs both on and off-site. They will gain experience in environmental…
Santa Maria Youth Development Program Cincinnati, OH This program works with inner city youth, ages 6-18, from the communities of Price Hill and Lower Price Hill. Member will co-facilitate youth groups focusing on development of Social Skills/Life Skills, tutor in the neighborhood school, serve in the after school center, work with youth on community improvement…
Matt Griffin YMCA Seattle, WA The Matt Griffin YMCA provides various programs and opportunities for folks in SeaTac, including youth programming and partnerships with local high schools. The member will assist with the youth drop-in center, high school tutoring, and YMCA summer programs. For more information, visit: https://www.seattleymca.org/locations/matt-griffin-ymca
STEM Library Lab New Orleans, LA Helping Teachers to Help Students: STEM Library Lab provides a resource share facility for science equipment and planning resources for teachers to enable inquiry-based hands-on learning and improve STEM outcomes throughout New Orleans classrooms. For more information, visit: https://stemlibrarylab.org/
Power Inspires Progress Cincinnati, OH Power Inspires Progress seeks a flexible, dedicated professional to assist with its efforts to provide stabilization and job placement to individuals with chronic barriers to employment. Individuals gain experience in our restaurant and catering enterprise while working on a co-created stabilization plan. For more information, visit: http://pip-cincy.com/
St. Therese Catholic Academy Seattle, WA St. Therese Catholic Academy creates a family-like atmosphere for their Preschool-8 students in the Madrona neighborhood of Seattle. The member will work with a highly diverse student body (90% of students identify as POC), providing support in classrooms and with after school programs. For more information, visit: https://www.stcaseattle.org/
Dimmitt Middle School Seattle, WA Dimmitt Middle School serves a diverse student body in Renton, Washington. Members at Dimmitt will serve in AVID classes, working with small groups of students and helping to promote critical thinking. Members will also serve in other classes and will assist in after school programs. For more information, visit: https://www.rentonschools.us/dimmitt
Madisonville Education and Assistance Center Cincinnati, Ohio Our mission is to offer help and hope to our neighbors in crisis by meeting their basic needs and providing education that enables them to navigate their way out of poverty. Member will provide assistance with GED and literacy programs, as well as food pantry intake. For more information,…
Cincinnati Observatory Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Observatory is home to the world’s oldest telescope that is still in use nightly by the general public. Our largest program is Youth Outreach. We work with over 12,000 students every year through field trips and presentations at schools as we strive to bring science education to under-served populations.…
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Big Laurel Learning Center Located in Kermit, West Virginia, BLLC Big Laurel Learning Center is located on top of a mountain in rural Mingo County, West Virginia. This position will include, but is not limited to, hospitality for visiting college and church groups, community outreach, education, and summer camps. Member has the option of living on…
Our Lady of the Rosary School Dayton, OH Our Lady of the Rosary School is a Catholic Elementary School in North Dayton. The NDA member will assist teachers in grades K-3 and tutor small groups of children. They will gain experience with working with younger students in both small groups and classroom settings. For more…
United Against Poverty Apopka, FL United Against Poverty serves those experiencing poverty in the Orlando area. This organization provides job readiness services, teaching GED, emotional intelligence, financial literacy, and general workplace skills. The NDA Member for this site will teach classes, make appropriate referrals and work with volunteers. For more information, visit: https://unitedagainstpoverty.org/
UCP Charter Schools Apopka, FL UCP challenges the notion that children with and without disabilities should be separated in the classroom. Through their role as a UCP Education Service Member, the NDA member assists the teacher in ensuring all students are achieving at high levels academically, socially, and emotionally. The NDA member will be involved…
Polis Institute Apopka, FL The NDA member supports Polis Institute’s mission to combat social problems as an Academic Support Coordinator. In this role, the member supports students from low-income families and their families. Using strong social skills, the member will assist students with study and organizational skills, as well as accessing academic resources. For more…
Big Brothers Big Sisters Philadelphia, PA An NDA member serving at Big Brothers Big Sisters will serve in the role of Match Support Specialist. This role involves members supporting a caseload of adult volunteer mentors (“Bigs”), youth mentees (“Littles”) and their parents/guardians. The goal of a Match Support Specialist is to build, develop, and coach mentoring…
Arthur M. Blank Family Youth YMCA Atlanta, GA The Arthur Blank YMCA is dedicated to providing fun, engaging youth programs that help children build confidence, character, and lasting friendship. AmeriCorps members at this site assist with afterschool and summer camp programs by helping plan enrichment and sports activities for the youth at this site. For…
International Community School Atlanta, GA The International Community School (ICS) is a public charter school that serves students in grades K-5 representing over 30 countries and speaking 25 languages. NDA members provide support in the classroom with the educational, behavioral, and social emotional needs of students in the school and community. Members provide small group…
Agape Youth and Family Center Atalnta, GA The Agape Youth and Family Center serves approximately 200 school-aged children year round in innovative, in-school and after-school academic support programs. NDA members serve in Agape’s afterschool program by helping implement educational and recreational activities, tutoring, mentoring, homework assistance and physical fitness and family involvement programming. For more…
Global Village Project Atlanta, GA The Global Village Project (GVP) is an innovative high school preparatory program for refugee girls and young women with interrupted schooling. NDA members work closely with Global Village Project teachers to support refugee students by offering individualized direct service through education, literacy, and academic support in core programs, including study…
Baltimore City Community College Refugee Youth Project Baltimore, MD The Baltimore City Community College Refugee Youth Project seeks to improve the lives of Baltimore’s youngest refugees by supporting their academic and social needs. NDA member provides academic enrichment support to immigrant youth and families in the greater Baltimore metropolitan area. For more information, visit: http://www.refugeeyouthproject.org/about/
St. Rose School Boston, MA The mission of St. Rose School, an urban Catholic institution in Chelsea, Massachusetts, is to affect positive change in the world by providing a secure environment where children, grades Pre-K through eight, are taught strong academic skills. The school’s dedicated faculty nurture a sense of community in the spirit of Catholic…
LowerNine.Org New Orleans, LA LowerNine.org is dedicated to the long-term recovery of New Orleans’ historic Lower Ninth Ward from Hurricane Katrina and the levee breaches of 2005. The NDA member for this site should possess basic knowledge of rebuild skills (or a willingness to learn), as well as familiarity with tools and their functions (or a willingness…
CentroNia Washington, D.C. CentroNía, a nationally recognized, award-winning educational organization provides affordable, quality early childhood education; professional development to educators; and family support services in a bilingual and multicultural environment to more than 2,400 low-income children and families. Members assist with the Out of School Day Programming at CentroNia, including facilitation and lesson planning for…
Sitar Arts Center Washington, D.C. Sitar Arts Center engages children and teens in the highest quality visual, performing and digital arts. AmeriCorps members at Sitar will support the organization through supervising studnets, coordinating, planning and implementing programs for the aftercare program, overseeing art classes and lessons, communicating with parents and community members, planning and leading events,…
Barclay Hopkins STEM Partnership Baltimore, MD Barclay Elementary/Middle School, a Baltimore City Public School, works in partnership with Johns Hopkins University’s Whiting School of Engineering to offer both in-school and out-of-school STEM programming, with a key focus on engineering and computer science. For more information, visit: https://engineering.jhu.edu/outreach/barclay-school-partnership/
Americans for Immigrant Justice Miami, FL Americans for Immigrant Justice (AIJustice) provides assistance to the immigrant community in Miami. The NDA member at AIJustice serves with the Immigrant Children Legal Services Program (ICLASP), which provides wrap-around services to minors who are in the immigration process. For more information, visit: http://www.aijustice.org/children
Guadalupe Center Immokalee, FL The Guadalupe Center provides children of Immokalee access to high-quality academic support programs. Programs serve kids from early childhood through college graduation. Three core programs provide over 1,100 children in Immokalee with the hope of a prosperous and productive life. NDA members provide academic assistance and help address other needs. For…
Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown Youngstown, OH The Ursuline Sisters live out a variety of ministries. Two major focuses are youth education and providing assistance to individuals living with HIV/AIDS. Members assist in these two areas by serving as classroom assistants and health educators. For more information, visit: http://www.theursulines.org/ and http://www.ursulinesistersaids.org/
Near West Theatre Cleveland, OH Near West Theatre builds community by engaging different people in the performing arts. It has a unique identity as a grassroots, inter-generational theatre with an emphasis on serving youth. For more information, visit: http://www.nearwesttheatre.org/pages/near-west-theatre-experience
Catholic Charities – Migration and Refugee Services Cleveland, OH The MRS program at Catholic Charities Implements public health education. They focus on nutrition, medicine safety, physical education, and other topics to help refugee families navigate health care system. For more information, visit: http://ccdocle.org/migration-and-refugee-services
Boys Hope Girls Hope Cleveland, OH Boys Hope Girls Hope is a residential program that focuses on expanding college access. Scholars live in the BHGH house full-time during the school year and receive homework help, counseling, and support with enrichment activities. Scholars are committed to growing into men and women for others. For more information,…
Living Classrooms Foundation – UA House Baltimore, MD The UA House serves over one hundred students daily with academic enrichment, health, sports and physical fitness education, and career development. The NDA member will serve as a literacy educator, designing and implementing fun and engaging lesson plans for after-school programs. For more information, visit: https://livingclassrooms.org/programs/ua-house-at-fayette/
Nativity Preparatory School of Wilmington Wilmington, DE Nativity is an all-boys middle school located in the heart of Wilmington, Delaware. Serving alongside master teachers, AmeriCorps members at Nativity provide a learning environment of high standards and expectations. In addition to their classroom support responsibilities, each member is also called on to help coach, role model, and…
RCSD Community Schools San Francisco, CA The Redwood City School District Community Schools encourages and supports children by providing resources and services to whole families. These services include more than just academic support, and engage entire families in the school. In the RCSD Community Schools, members provide one-on-one and small group instruction and coordinate after-school enrichment…
Lutheran Community Services Northwest Seattle, WA Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW) provides resources and support to diverse families in SeaTac, Washington. A member will provide individualized support to refugees and immigrants, helping them identify job support programs, educational and language programs, and food assistance programs. A member will also work with diverse youth in the community. For…
Garfield High School Seattle, WA Garfield High School serves a diverse student body in the historic Central District in Seattle. Members will be matched with an academic department/subject (e.g. science, language arts, Spanish) and will be placed in different classes within that department/subject. Members will provide individual and small group instruction during class periods and…
Homefull Dayton, OH Homefull is a non-profit working to end homelessness by providing housing, services, and education.The NDA member will serve at the Family Living Center (FLC), a permanent supportive housing program serving multiple homeless families that have been identified to have barriers to securing and maintaining permanent housing. They will gain experience with working…
St. Benedict the Moor Catholic School Dayton, OH The NDA members will assist with individual and group learning for students in grades 2 through 5 in all subject areas. The members will also assist teachers with lessons and with the supervision of students. They will gain experience with working with younger students in both small…
DePaul Catholic School Blended Learning Program Philadelphia, PA The main duty of AmeriCorp members serving at DePaul Catholic School is to support the Blended Learning Community. Members will have the opportunity to have a year-long, intensive, hands-on experience in a school while learning about the ins and outs of educational innovation and blended learning. For…
Ocean Discovery Institute San Diego, CA The Ocean Discovery Institute uses ocean science to deliver high quality STEM education to communities in the City Heights area in San Diego. Three ODI programs engage middle school students, young adult leaders, and community members in outdoor, hands-on learning. NDA members assist with the environmental education programs offered…
Southwest Key Program Phoenix, AZ The Southwest Key Program (SWK) is a shelter for unaccompanied immigrant minors. The mission of SWK is to welcome young people and help them achieve their dreams. The program’s main concern is reunifying immigrant minors with their families in the United States. The program provides medical, counseling, case worker, and…
Salvation Army Kroc Center Phoenix, AZ The Salvation Army – Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center’s builds a community of hope in Phoenix. The KROC center provides opportunities for personal discovery, growth, and service. They offer programs focused on arts, education, recreation, and wellness. Keeping true to The Salvation Army mission, the KROC Center…
Arizona Women’s Education and Employment Center Phoenix, AZ AWEE offers a diverse range of training and support services to help people reach economic security. AWEE’s approach includes: case management, career services, training workshops, and educational guidance. AWEE has a special focus on supporting ex-offenders, veterans, youth, mature workers, women returning to work, and career transitions.…
St. Finn Barr San Francisco, CA St. Finn Barr is a K-8 Catholic school dedicated to meeting the needs of every student. The school accepts children, regardless of their background, who can successfully contribute to the learning environment. It embraces the idea that every child has the potential to become an independent thinker. The school…
St. James School San Francisco, CA St. James is a K-8 Catholic elementary school in the Mission District of San Francisco. It serves families of varied backgrounds. St. James serves students, parents, and staff alike. St. James challenges students to grow into their roles as future world leaders. NDA members provide academic support during the…
Sequoia High School San Francisco, CA Sequoia High School serves the community of Redwood City. Sequoia provides an education program that promotes respect for diversity and academic excellence. NDA members provide academic support, mentoring, and after-school activities. They work with each student to create and carry out individual academic plans. NDA members also assist with…
St. Margaret’s Center (Lennox, CA) St. Margaret’s is a Catholic Charities community center that serves the airport area of Los Angeles. The center provides a range of emergency and support services to individuals and families living at or below the federal poverty level. The Center’s goal is to provide relief, dignity, and support. The Center…
CARECEN (Central American Resource Center) Los Angeles, CA The Central American Resource Center was founded by a group of Salvadoran refugees whose mission was to secure legal status for thousands of Central Americans fleeing civil war. CARECEN received 501C(3) status in 1983. Over the past 25 years, CARECEN has become the largest Central American organization…
St. Columbkille School Los Angeles, CA St. Columbkille is a K-8 Catholic school located in south Los Angeles. St. Columbkille provides the community, a safe nurturing environment conducive to learning. St. Columbkille affirms the importance of a student’s school, home, and community working together towards the success of each student. NDA members provide academic assistance,…
St. Anthony Catholic Mission School in Zuni, New Mexico St. Anthony’s School, has been serving the Zuni community for eighty-seven years. The Sisters of Saint Francis of Perpetual Adoration have been running the school since 1923 with 43 students. St. Anthony equips its alumni with the academic, moral, and cultural ethos they need to succeed.…
St. Francis Catholic School in Lumberton, New Mexico St. Francis was founded by the Franciscan Order to serve the Jicarilla Apache and Hispanic communities in Lumberton New Mexico. St. Francis is located in a rural setting, near the Jicarilla Apache reservation. The school enrolls about 100 students from kindergarten through eighth grade. NDA members at…
St. Bonaventure Indian Mission School in Thoreau, New Mexico St. Bonaventure Indian School is a Catholic school located at the southeastern edge of the Navajo Nation in Thoreau, NM. The school is one of the ministries of St. Bonaventure Indian Mission which serves the Diné of the area. The school enrolls approximately 200 students annually…
People. Animals. Love. (PAL) Washington, D.C. PAL strives to give low-income children living in disadvantaged neighborhoods the opportunity to explore their interests in the animal kingdom through a STEM animal-based curriculum in which students learn about big themes. AmeriCorps members will assist the site coordinator with the preparation of materials for the teachers, create supply…
Mary House Washington, D.C. Mary House is a housing and support services program for immigrant and refugee families in crisis. Family advocates work one on one with families living at Mary House, providing support while ensuring access to legal, education, and health services. Members must be fluent in conversational Spanish. There are three positions at…
U.S. Dream Academy Washington, D.C. U.S. Dream Academy is based on the pillars of skill-building, character-building and dream-building. AmeriCorps members will supervise youth in a safe and caring environment with daily homework assistance and academic enrichment activities, including a variety of lessons, from one-on-one tutoring to development and coordination of different “classes” such as financial…
Washington School for Girls Washington, D.C. Washington School for Girls (WSG), an independent school teaching girls the power of learning, is dedicated to providing high quality education for 4th through 8th graders. There are three positions with WSG each service year. Two of the AmeriCorps members will act as a teacher’s assistant, tutor small groups…
International Rescue Committee Atlanta, GA The International Rescue Committee (IRC) resettles refugees moving from nearly 50 countries to the Greater Atlanta area. IRC in Atlanta resettles an average of 800 refugees in Georgia annually and provides additional services to another 1,500 refugees and asylees. NDA members assist with several main IRC services. They help with…
The Neighborhood Academy Pittsburgh, PA http://www.theneighborhoodacademy.org/ The Neighborhood Academy provides a holistic college-preparatory education for students in grades 8-12. NDA members serve alongside master teachers. They assist with lesson planning, athletics, homework help, student advisories, and tutoring.
St. Peter Academy Boston, MA St. Peter Academy is a Pre-K – 8 school. St. Peter Academy nurtures the physical, spiritual, and intellectual development of every student. As an independent, community-based school, St. Peter Academy offers unique programs for all students. For more information, visit: http://www.stpeteracademy.com/
Jewish Vocational Services (JVS) Boston, MA JVS helps people reach financial independence. Each year, JVS serves nearly 21,000 individuals by providing job skills and personal finance skills. Programs provide employment services to refugees, college-prep skills, and vocation certification classes. For more information, visit: http://www.jvs-boston.org/
Steps to Success Boston, MA The mission of Steps to Success is to help students from low-income families defeat the cycle of poverty. Steps to Success supports students involved in their programs, which provide services to students of different age groups. Steps to Success assists students to become college-ready. The Steps to Success team helps…
Catholic Charities (Laboure Center) Boston, MA Catholic Charities shows its commitment to youth through programs that support health, wellness, and education. Catholic Charities mentoring and tutoring programs help create positive self-esteem. Programs focus on teaching life skills. For more information, visit: http://www.ccab.org/youth
Julie’s Family Learning Program (JFLP) Boston, MA Julie’s is a family support and education program that is committed to the growth of strong, stable, and healthy families. Julie’s serves at-risk mothers and children so that they can become healthy, successful and financially independent members of their communities. For more information, visit: http://www.juliesfamily.org/
Harbor House – Domestic Violence Organization Apopka, FL NDA members at Harbor House serve in one of two capacities: Working with children living at the shelter. This includes providing academic support, supporting youth in adapting to the shelter, and answering the abuse hotline Working at the Orange County Courthouse includes assisting survivors (bilingual English/Spanish highly…
Stetson University Apopka, FL At Stetson University, NDA members serve at the Multicultural Student Council. The member advises leaders and members of student organizations. Stetson University is located in Deland, FL. For more information, visit: www.stetson.edu/administration/cross-cultural-center/
Seminole State College Apopka, FL NDA members at Seminole State organize a student Citizen Scholars program and increase student engagement. The member also plans civic and campus community events with other volunteers. Members work with other social justice initiatives to host civic events on campus and create the civic engagement website and assist First Generation…
Holocaust Resource and Education Center Apopka, FL The NDA member implements the UpStanders Program in several middle schools. The UpStanders Program is a anti-bullying initiative that challenges students to study the Holocaust in order to understand the role they each play in creating a safe school. For more information, visit: www.holocaustedu.org
Self-Help Federal Credit Union Apopka, FL The NDA member creates a strong network of referral sources for credit union services (mortgage loans) in the low income communities, conducting outreach to academic, religious, immigrant and in other settings that serve low-income communities. Member will also work to identify natural allies working against predatory lending (payday lending,…
Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation Apopka, FL NDA members support low-income residents living in ONIC communities. They coordinate activities with residents, such as after-school tutoring, youth enrichment activities, financial literacy for adults and they perform outreach. Members meet with parents and youth to provide feedback and discuss progress. For more information, visit: www.orlandoneighborhood.org/
Farmworker Association of Florida (FWAF) Apopka, FL The FWAF is a grassroots community organization that provides services to farm worker communities. The NDA member serves as a contact for the FWAF and colleges, service organizations, volunteers and other groups interested in learning more about serving the community. This member coordinates events hosted by the FWAF.…
Hope CommUnity Center Apopka, FL Hope CommUnity Center (HOPE) hosts Apopka team. The center works with immigrants, farm workers, and low-income families. After-school tutoring programs for elementary, middle and high school students (bilingual English/Spanish required). Includes supervising volunteers, tracking student attendance and progress, and communicating with parents Adult education classes – focused on ESL, GED,…
Orange County Schools Apopka, FL The Orange County Public School System serves K-12 students in Apopka, FL. Members work with students in classrooms or after-school programs. In the summer, NDA members perform service opportunities or create summer activities. Members may be asked to assist in parent conferences. For more information, visit: www.hcc-offm.org
St. Ignatius Loyola Academy (Ed. Award Partner) Baltimore, MD St. Ignatius is a tuition-free private Jesuit school that serves middle school boys from low-income families. It prepares boys to complete high school and attend college. NDA members primarily support classroom activities. For more information, visit: www.saintignatius.org
U.S. Dream Academy Baltimore, MD The Learning Center serves approximately 500 students whose families live below the poverty line. NDA members provide support both in and out of the classroom. For more information, visit: http://www.usdreamacademy.org/dream_cities/baltimore-md
Cristo Rey High School Baltimore, MD Cristo Rey is a Jesuit college preparatory school, which empowers students to succeed. Cristo Rey focuses on job readiness, by requiring students to intern. NDA members offer classroom support and help create and implement enrichment activities. For more information, visit: www.cristoreybalt.org
Boys Hope Girls Hope Baltimore, MD Boys Hope Girls Hope of Baltimore (BHGH) provides residential care, access to excellent schools, enrichment opportunities, and support through college. NDA members provide homework help, communicate with teachers and parents, and help kids each their academic goals. For more information, visit: http://www.bhghbaltimore.org/
Living Classrooms Foundation – Crossroads School Baltimore, MD The Crossroads School is a charter middle school. The school draws students from five East Baltimore elementary schools. It serves 150 students in 6th through 8th grades. NDA members assist with planning and implementation of existing programs. For more information, visit: https://livingclassrooms.org/ourp_Crossroadsschool.php
Julie Community Center Baltimore, MD The Julie Community Center focuses on initiatives that expand the neighborhood’s access to education, with special dedication to children and underserved families. The Center provides youth enrichment programs, a youth summer camp, and GED classes for adults. For more information, visit: http://source.jhu.edu/volunteer-agencies/community-development-organizations/julie-community-center.html
AIRS Inc – Don Miller House Baltimore, MD This residential program provides personal care and assistance to residents, who are community members living with HIV/AIDS. Don Miller House is responsible for the supervision of community volunteers and coordination of activities to provide hope and strength to adult residents living with HIV/AIDS. NDA members coordinate group…
Big Brothers Big Sisters Baltimore, MD Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Chesapeake matches local children and teenagers with community mentors. For more information, visit: www.biglittle.org
Stocks in the Future Baltimore, MD The Stocks in the Future Program is based in middle schools in underserved Baltimore communities. Stocks in the Future focuses on broadening access to financial literacy tools. It also exposes youth to math, reading, and social skills. For more information, visit: www.stocksinthefuture.org
Village Learning Place Baltimore, MD Village Learning Place is an independent, non-profit library with educational programs, enrichment opportunities, and informational resources. It provides academic support for students in reading, math, science, technology, art, and physical activity. For more information, visit: www.villagelearningplace.org
World Ocean School Greater Boston, MA The World Ocean School challenges students academically, physically, and emotionally aboard their historic ship, Roseway. NDA crewmembers live and work aboard the Roseway. They teach life skills and character development. Members and staff provide a safe exciting space for learning. For more information, visit: http://worldoceanschool.org
Paraclete Center Greater Boston, MA Paraclete is an out-of-school enrichment program that serves 4th-8th grade students. Paraclete offers field trips and other hands-on experiences. Members serve as after-school tutors in math and reading enrichment. They also lead extracurricular activities. For more information, visit: http://www.paraclete.org/
Our Sisters’ School Greater Boston, MA Our Sisters’ School’s mission is to educate and inspire economically underserved girls from the New Bedford area. Our Sisters’ School empowers girls by providing a safe and academically challenging environment. NDA members assist lead teachers in the classroom and lead enrichment activities. For more information, visit: http://www.oursistersschool.org/
Nativity School of Worcester Greater Boston, MA Nativity School of Worcester is an all-boys middle school that inspires a lifelong love of learning. NDA members assist lead teachers in three to four class periods per day. They also serve as advisors and coaches. For more information, visit: http://www.nativityworcester.org/
Nativity Preparatory School of New Bedford Greater Boston, MA Nativity Preparatory School is an all-boys middle school serving the New Bedford area. The school provides a challenging and supportive learning environment. The goal is to graduate young men who are prepared for further education and dedicated to serving others. NDA members assist in the classroom,…
Nativity Preparatory School of Boston Greater Boston, MA Nativity Preparatory School is an all-boys middle school. Nativity’s academically challenging and structured environment helps students grow a love for learning responsibility to their community. NDA members serve with lead teachers. They help plan lessons, provide classroom assistance, supervise recess and meal-times, and coach athletics. For more…
Mother Caroline Academy Greater Boston, MA Mother Caroline Academy is an all-girls middle school for grades 4-8. It emphasizes the importance of scholarship, leadership, and moral development. NDA members lead classroom groups under guidance of experienced educators. They also lead activities in the afternoons, and supervise recess and evening study. For more information, visit: http://www.mcaec.org/
Central Oregon Children’s Forest Bend, OR The Children’s Forest engages kids with nature and uses the environment to help them learn about many topics. Members assist with programming and should have an enthusiasm for outdoor learning. For more information, visit: http://www.childrensforestco.org/
High Desert Museum Bend, OR At High Desert Museum visitors talk with historic characters and view an authentic homestead and sawmill from the early 1900’s. High Desert brings history and science to life for people of all ages. Members assist in the planning and implementation of learning programs. For more information, visit: https://www.highdesertmuseum.org/
NeighborImpact Head Start Bend, OR NeighborImpact’s Head Start Program is dedicated to helping young children ages from low-income families are ready to start their education. Members offer education to students and engage families in their academic progress. For more information, visit: http://www.neighborimpact.org/services/head-start/
Boys & Girls Club of Bend Bend, OR The programs focus on academic success, healthy lifestyles, character development, and civic involvement. NDA members offer academic support and assist with leading programs. For more information, visit: http://www.bgcbend.org/
Saving Grace Bend, OR Saving Grace provides services to families impacted by violence and sexual assault. This program offers resources to families to live without violence. Members assist with programming by developing resources for families. For more information, visit: https://www.saving-grace.org/
Bethlehem Inn Bend, OR Bethlehem Inn is an emergency shelter that provides a safe place to sleep, eat, and case management for adults and children experiencing homelessness. Members assist with regular programming and case management. For more information, visit: https://bethleheminn.org/
Boulder Housing Partners Boulder, CO Boulder Housing Partners has partnered with “I Have A Dream” to offer site-based educational programming to low-income youth. This program follows the “cradle to career model.” NDA members help support high school aged youth with strategies to succeed in school and develop goals. For more information, visit: https://www.boulderhousing.org/
“I Have A Dream” Foundation of Boulder County Boulder, CO “I Have A Dream” (IHDF) is an economic empowerment program, whose aim is to prevent high-school dropout and engage low-income students for post-secondary success through a long-term, whole-child approach to access education. NDA members support IHDF’s work in the following ways: Program Site Member: The Program Site NDA members support the services…
KIPP Chicago Public Charter Schools Chicago, IL Founded in 2003, KIPP Chicago Schools began with a single class of fifth graders at KIPP Ascend Middle School. Today, KIPP Chicago includes multiple schools, serving more than 1,000 students in grades K-3 and 5-8. The KIPP Through College Program supports 450 KIPP alumni. NDA members at KIPP…
Polaris Charter Academy Chicago, IL The mission of Polaris Charter Academy is to help students become self-motivated, creative, critical thinkers. The ultimate goal of Polaris is to shape life-long learners and active citizens. Polaris Charter Academy structures its curriculum around “learning expeditions,” which provide stimulating educational experiences. Learning expeditions require students to practice a wide…
San Miguel (Back of the Yards) Chicago, IL San Miguel School, located in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, provides innovative and accessible education to inner-city middle school students. NDA members at San Miguel provide academic support in the classroom and support students and their families throughout the high school application process. For more information,…
Girls in the Game Chicago, IL The mission of Girls in the Game is to help girls discovers their strength and lead with confidence. Girls in the Game engages girls in fun and active sports, health education, and leadership programs. The organization partners with public schools across Chicago to provide after-school programming, based on the…
Sarah’s Circle Chicago, IL Sarah’s Circle is a refuge for women who are homeless or in need of a safe space. By providing housing assistance, case management, referral services, and life necessities, Sarah’s Circle encourages women to empower themselves. By rebuilding both emotionally and physically, women at Sarah’s Circle are able to realize their full,…
Marillac Center Chicago, IL Marillac St. Vincent Family Services has been serving the needs of the poor throughout the city of Chicago for over 100 years. The center provides youth programs, as well as social services that benefit young children and seniors. NDA members at Marillac support adult education and after-school programs for K-12 students…
Su Casa Hispanic Center Cincinnati, OH Founded in 1997, Su Casa is the primary provider of social, educational, language, employment and health care services to the Hispanic/Latino community in Greater Cincinnati. The mission is to help individuals in the immigrant community reach self-sufficiency. The NDA member assists with ESOL and after school programs. Member must…
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Challenger Learning Center Dayton, OH The Challenger Learning Center is a STEM education center that takes students on simulated space missions along with providing STEM programming and lessons to homeschools, scout groups and community members. The NDA member will assist in running simulated space missions and with creating new STEM programs. They will gain experience…
Possum Creek MetroPark Dayton, OH The NDA Green Schoolyards/ Green Community Outreach Coordinator works with schools in the Miami Valley to promote opportunities for youth to connect with nature. Members will assist with classes, trainings, and in-person visits to teachers and other adults interested in gardening with children. They will gain experience with both environmental…
Germantown MetroPark Nature Center Dayton, OH The NDA member will learn many of the skills needed to become an environmental educator by working with the Green Schoolyards program to help promote youth access to gardens and habitats. Members also provide animal care, assist with programming, and train volunteers. Applicants should have a strong interest in…
Adventure Central at Wesleyan MetroPark Dayton, OH Adventure Central at Wesleyan MetroPark serves youth in Dayton during out-of-school hours. NDA members at Adventure Central assist with after-school programs, day camp, activity night, and parent engagement programs. They will gain experience with designing and leading K-12 STEM academic enrichment activities. For more information, visit: www.metroparks.org/ac
Academy Prep St. Petersburg St. Petersburg, FL Academy Prep Center of St. Petersburg is a middle school for students who qualify for need-based scholarships in St. Petersburg, Florida. Academy Prep’s mission is to empower students to become community leaders. They offer a rigorous middle school program followed by ongoing graduate support. NDA members assist with…
Academy Prep Tampa Tampa, FL Academy Prep Center of Tampa is a tuition-free middle school. The school provides an academically challenging and enriching environment. Academy Prep offers alumni support and guidance through high school and college. The school promotes the development of its students year-round. NDA members assist with classroom learning, and often take a…
Travis Hill School New Orleans, LA The Travis Hill School is located inside of the Youth Study Center, the detention facility for New Orleans teens who are being held pre-trial. NDA members will work directly with students in order to support and enhance their academic achievement and will also support teachers and other school staff.…
Esperanza Academy Greater Boston, MA Esperanza Academy, located in Lawrence, MA, is an all-girls middle school. Esperanza offers a rigorous academic curriculum. Students participate in athletics,community service, cultural enrichment, and social skills. NDA members help lead classes with master teachers, coach athletic programs, and support students. For more information, visit: www.esperanzaacademy.org
Epiphany School Greater Boston, MA Epiphany School is a middle school in Boston that offers small classes and extended school days. Epiphany is an innovative learning community. NDA members are mentored by experienced master teachers. Members lead small groups, coach sports, lead extracurricular activities, lead study hall, and more. For more information, visit: http://epiphanyschool.com/
Cristo Rey Boston High School Greater Boston, MA Cristo Rey Boston educates young people to become men and women of service. Cristo Rey offers a rigorous curriculum, a unique work-study experience, and the support of an inclusive school community. NDA members assist with the Corporate Work Study Program and teach job skills to freshmen. They…
Bridge Boston Charter School Boston, MA Bridge Boston Charter School has over 230 students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. In future years, Bridge will expand through grade 8. The NDA members serve as assistant teachers in the classrooms, help to individualize curriculum, and lead the enrichment program. For more information, visit: http://bridgebostoncs.org
St. Rita (Seton Education Partners) New Orleans, LA As a Seton Education Partner, St. Rita uses the blended learning program that supports students’ academic and intellectual growth. The NDA member at St. Rita serves as a Seton Fellow with the Seton Education Partners program. In addition to supporting this impactful model, NDA members will also…
FirstLine Schools New Orleans, LA The NDA member will work with the network librarian and school staff to provide library and information services to administers, teachers, and students. NDA members will implement formal and informal instruction in library related skills, collaborate with staff on integrating library support in classrooms, and manage resources to provide physical…
Boys Hope Girls Hope New Orleans, LA BHGH is a residential academic program for at-risk youth. In New Orleans there is both a girls’ house and a boys’ house. Each house accommodates up to 8 students, and the participants range in ages 10 to 18 years of age. At each home there are three live-in…
Grace Academy Hartford Hartford, CT Grace Academy is an education program for girls grades 5-8. Grace Academy provides students with a tuition-free, college preparatory education. It values respect and inspires the growth of each girl. For more information, visit: https://www.graceacademyhartford.org/
Saint Martin de Porres Academy Hartford, CT Saint Martin de Porres Academy is a faith-based, Nativity Miguel middle school. It provides a tuition-free, extended day education for girls and boys from low-income families in the New Haven area. The Academy allows students to live up to their full potential. For more information, visit: http://www.saintmartinacademy.org/
U.S. Dream Academy Philadelphia, PA US Dream Academy is a national after school program that provides a strong learning environment for students beyond school. The overall goal is to support students while boosting attitudes, self-esteem, and personal growth. The NDA Member will work with at-risk children to maximize their potential by providing them supportive mentoring,…
I Have a Dream Foundation – NYC http://www.ihaveadreamny.org/ The “I Have A Dream” Foundation – New York (IHDF-NY) helps children living in low-income areas to reach their full potential by providing a long-term support, mentoring, enrichment and tuition assistance for higher education. NDA members provide academic support to the “Dreamers” in the program.
St. Joan of Arc & Our Lady of Hope Philadelphia, PA The NDA Member will assist with Adult Education and community resource projects, such as ESL, after school programs, and volunteer recruitment. With the director, the member will assist with daily community activities. Members will provide office and data entry support as well as develop…
Brilla College Prep: Seton Teaching Fellows New York, NY Brilla College Preparatory Charter School helps students to grow into young men and women of good character and spirit, and to be prepared for success in high school, college and beyond. Located in the Bronx, Brilla’s core values are Courage, Wisdom, Justice, and Self Control. NDA…
Brooklyn Jesuit Prep New York, NY Brooklyn Jesuit Prep is a Catholic Jesuit middle school serving low-income families of diverse races, ethnicities and faiths in Brooklyn. Brooklyn Jesuit Prep’s ultimate goal is to break the cycle of poverty through education and develop young leaders committed to social justice. NDA members support students’ in the classroom…
St. Katharine Drexel School Philadelphia, PA The NDA Member serving through St. Francis/St. Joseph Home at St. Katherine Drexel School will work in direct contact with students individually or in small groups. The member will work with the Life Skills Academy classroom (older students working towards high school graduation), and working directly with teachers and staff…
DePaul Catholic School (Seton Blended Learning) https://depaulphila.independencemissionschools.org/our-school/blended-learning/ The main duty of NDA members serving at DePaul Catholic School is to support the Blended Learning Community. Members will have the opportunity to have hands-on experience in a school while learning about educational innovation and blended learning.
Broad Street Ministry Philadelphia, PA Broad Street Ministry is situated in the center of Philadelphia and supports Philadelphians experiencing homelessness and hunger. BSM promotes creativity on The Avenue of the Arts, an important art district in Center City, and works with vulnerable individuals to support their needs. BSM is committed to service that leads to…
St. Edmond’s Home for Children Philadelphia, PA St. Edmond’s Home for Children is a residential facility. The NDA member will help with the day program. The member will create recreational activities for children and young adults with developmental disabilities. This member will serve alongside staff to provide support for children and young adults with a…
Cornelia Connelly Center New York, NY Cornelia Connelly Center works with at risk girls, helping them to reach their full potential from middle school through college and beyond. Through Cornelia Connelly, a young woman learns to shine – transforming her life and her world. NDA members support students’ experience in the classroom and opportunities outside…
Out of School Time Programs Philadelphia, PA The Out of School Time Programs are facilitated by Catholic Social Services and operate at 12 different sites across the City of Philadelphia. Located in areas with high poverty and crime rates, these programs help students succeed in reading, writing, math, school attendance, and career exploration. For more…
St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center Rochester, NY St. Joseph’s Community Center offers health care and counseling to individuals and families without access to these services. NDA members will expand access to health care, manage the Center’s Prescription Assistance Program, and provide health education. For more information, visit: http://www.sjncenter.org/
Nativity Preparatory Academy of Rochester Rochester, NY Nativity Prep of Rochester is a Catholic middle school. Students come from diverse backgrounds, and more than half of the students are bilingual. NDA teaching assistants will provide one-on-one and small group class support. They will also develop after school programs with faculty and staff, and take part…
Youth Employment and Service Learning (Seattle Parks and Recreation) Seattle, WA Youth Employment and Service Learning programs offer after-school and summer programs that allow for youth and communities to come together. The NDA members help plan and enact workshops, service projects, and other activities that help job readiness. Members also help to connect participants to…
Pajaro Valley Loaves & Fishes Watsonville, CA Founded in 1989, Pajaro Valley Loaves & Fishes is dedicated to alleviating hunger among the working poor families, farmworkers, and elderly, disabled, and homeless individuals of the Pajaro Valley. The NDA member will provide direct service, education, and training to clients and low-income volunteers as well as outreach…
Santa Cruz County Outdoor Science School Watsonville, CA The mission of Santa Cruz County Outdoor Science School (SCCOSS) is to provide quality science education in the outdoors to 5th and 6th grade students. Notre Dame AmeriCorps members with SCCOSS will help lead lessons and support SCCOSS mentor-naturalists during field studies. The member will provide guidance…
Pajaro Valley Shelter Services Watsonville, CA Pajaro Valley Shelter Services is a non-profit organization that provides emergency shelter to low-income and homeless women and children, as well as transitional housing and life skills. The NDA member will support clients from their first phone call to the shelter, to check in, and through the whole program.They…
Landmark Elementary School Watsonville, CA Landmark Elementary School is a K-5 Elementary School. Most of its students come from low-income families and are English language learners. The NDA member serves in the day and after school programs, and provides academic support to students and assists classroom teachers and after-school coordinators. Members also have the opportunity…
Starlight Elementary School Watsonville, CA Starlight Elementary is the largest elementary school in Pajaro Valley Unified School District. The school has focused on meeting both the academic and health/wellness goals of its students and community. The NDA member’s serve in the day and after school programs. In addition to providing reading and homework help, the…
H.A. Hyde Elementary School Watsonville, CA H.A. Hyde Elementary is a neighborhood elementary school that serves students grades K-5. The school encourages each student’s progress and growth as well as supporting the needs of their families. The NDA member serves in both the day and after school program, providing support to small and large groups…
Alianza Charter School Watsonville, CA Alianza Charter School is a K-8th grade bilingual school located in open farmland close to the coastal foothills. Most of its students come from low-income families and are English language learners. Two NDA members will aid students in gaining the bilingual skills, knowledge, and self-confidence needed for academic and social…
Calabasas Elementary School Watsonville, CA Calabasas Elementary School is a public school serving mostly students from low-income families who speak Spanish. The NDA member will provide regular academic assistance to small groups of students who require extra support. The NDA member will also assist incoming students in the English Language Development class and support the…
Moreland Notre Dame School Watsonville, CA Moreland Notre Dame School is a K-8 Catholic school run by Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, California Province. The NDA member will provide small group and one on one support to grades 1-5 . Additionally, the NDA position supports the after school program. For more information, visit: http://www.mndschool.org/
Cesar Chavez Middle School – After-School Program Watsonville, CA The after school program, “Club Chavez,” aims both to support students and offer fun opportunities for them after the regular school day. The program offers a variety of activities including homework help, computer skills, bike club, cooking class, and science workshops. The NDA member support the…
Ceiba College Preparatory Academy Watsonville, CA Ceiba College Prep is a public charter school that prepares students for college and beyond. A team of NDA members serves Ceiba by providing small group school assistance, supporting grade level initiatives, and helping with extracurricular activities such as sports, reading, art and service clubs. For more information, visit:…
Second Harvest Food Bank Watsonville, CA Second Harvest Food Bank’s mission is to empower individuals to end hunger and malnutrition on the Central Coast. NDA members serve at Second Harvest in nutrition education programs, the Food for Children Programs and in the food distribution center. They will manage volunteers and engage in outreach and communication.…