Employment
ADVANCE MEMPHIS
Contact Kate Lareau at (901) 543-8525
Volunteer Leaders – Volunteers are needed to provide administrative help in maintaining our database and networking to assist staff in connecting with local businesses concerning employment opportunities.
GED Tutors – Volunteer tutors work closely with students to help them prepare for the GED exam. Tutors are needed in all subject areas. Times and days vary. A suggested one-hour minimum twice a week.
Computer Volunteer – Volunteers assist our students with the skills to navigate the computer in their job search efforts. We also need volunteers as computer lab assistants to provide individual help to Jobs for Life participants/graduates completing online applications or editing resumes. Contact Andrew Vincent or Ann Brainerd at (901) 543-8525.
Leadership – Volunteers are needed as small group leaders during the Jobs for Life Class to serve as speakers in sharing knowledge related to finances, employment, workplace ethics, and more. Contact Andrew Vincent at (901) 543-8525 or .
Job Coach Mentor – Provide one-on-one assistance to a Job for Life participant as he/she pursues employment, including help with resumes, preparing for interviews, job openings, etc. Time and days are flexible. Contact Andrew Vincent at (901) 543-8525 or .
Counselor – Work with students who have requested help dealing with emotional roadblocks in their lives anytime between 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday. A professional counselor is sometimes the best help for our students. Contact Andrew Vincent at (901) 543-8525 or .
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MINISTRIES
Contact Jim Kennedy at (901) 948-8981
Devotional Leader – Lead devotions Monday or Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. or Fridays at 3:00 p.m. or lead devotions for Financial Classes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m.
Mentor – Volunteers needed to mentor men for one hour a day every other week for a 12-month period.
