Career Readiness Committee
Be part of We Will Not Be Indifferent
Let’s take action together! Be part of our efforts to support Oakland youth and demonstrate that We Will Not Be Indifferent to the needs of our community’s future leaders. This Committee will play an integral role in our efforts to bolster youth success and empowerment through Career Readiness. Our Real World Lab gives youth opportunities for job shadowing, internships, and opportunities to work with professionals from industries related to their community impact projects.
Committee Goals
Together we will increase visibility and raise $200,000 which will support:
- Youth coach program including training, stipends, and leadership opportunities
- 100 external youth internships
- Field trips and job shadowing for 75 students
Participation Opportunities
- Serve as a Panel Coach or Panel Judge
- Host interns or a company field trip
- Sponsor a mock interview or speed mentoring event
- Sponsor a multimedia program
- Attend October 2018 celebration event
Committee Member Commitments:
Lead and report out at Committee meetings (4)
Recruit Committee participants
Provide leadership and bring friends to events
Secure corporate partnerships
Attend our October 2018 celebration event
$2,500 Give/Get
If you are interested in learning more about becoming a Committee Member,please contact our office at 510.748.4314