Earn your federal work-study award while changing a child’s life! Jumpstart is a national early childhood education organization that serves preschool children living in under resourced neighborhoods. Our proven curriculum helps children develop the language and literacy skills they need to be ready for kindergarten, setting them on a path to close the achievement gap. Federal Work-Study students will receive federal work-study funds in addition to the Segal AmeriCorps Education award upon completion of service. Deadline to apply and earn federal work-study is September 20th so apply now!
For team placement, you must have one of the following time slots available:
Mon/Wed: 8:30am – 12:30pm OR 2pm – 6pm
Tues/Thurs: 8:30am – 12:30pm OR 2:30pm – 6:30pm
Check out our webpage: www.jumpstart.uconn.edu
Apply as a 2019-2020 Corps member at www.jstart.org/apply
For more information, contact: Carolina De Menezes at uconn.co.jumpstart@gmail.com