First Gen Success

First Gen Success seeks passionate individuals to join our Scholar Development Committee as volunteers. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our mission of empowering first-generation college students. Multiple volunteer opportunities await, allowing you to select the role that aligns best with your interests and skills.

As a Scholar Development Committee Volunteer, you will support various aspects of scholar development, including program evaluation, mentor and scholar recruitment, continuous engagement, and organizing/facilitating group mentoring activities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in program evaluation processes to assess the effectiveness and impact of our programs.
• Contribute to mentor recruitment efforts to ensure scholars have access to valuable guidance and support.
• Participate in scholar recruitment initiatives to expand our reach and impact.
• Engage with scholars on an ongoing basis to provide encouragement, guidance, and resources.
• Organize and facilitate group mentoring activities to foster community and support among scholars.

Qualifications:

• Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for supporting first-generation college students.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups of individuals.
• Prior experience in mentoring, education, or related fields is a plus.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.

Commitment:

• Flexibility in scheduling with a minimum commitment of 2 hours per month.
• Attendance at committee meetings and occasional training sessions.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of first-generation college students.
• Gain valuable experience in mentorship, program development, and community engagement.
• Recognition for your contributions to our Scholar Development Committee initiatives.