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Volunteer Program Alumni

This is a network for post-grad volunteer program alums. If you participated in Jesuit Volunteer Corps, Teach for America, Americorps, City Year, or any other program, please use this forum. Share your story, post a job opening, let us know how the program you participated in has shaped your life.

Network Leader: Gretchen

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Gretchen Anyone using contacts made through your volunteering to job search and/or network? I haven't found this to be too successful for myself but I know other program alumni who have been successful.

8 weeks ago from Volunteer Program Alumni

Natalie Jones I'm also a current volunteer, however an Augustinian one. I'm working in the Bronx as the Activities & Education Coordinator at Siena House, a homeless shelter for pregnant women & ...MoreI'm also a current volunteer, however an Augustinian one. I'm working in the Bronx as the Activities & Education Coordinator at Siena House, a homeless shelter for pregnant women & infants. My time here so far has only increased my desire to enter the nonprofit sector and start a career where I can address social justice issues such as poverty, hunger, homelessness & immigration reform.

8 weeks ago from Volunteer Program Alumni

Tom O'Keefe Hey Gretchen! Great idea to start this group!

I'm currently a Jesuit Volunteer in Baltimore teaching high school at Cristo Rey Jesuit. Education policy is definitely something that ...MoreHey Gretchen! Great idea to start this group!

I'm currently a Jesuit Volunteer in Baltimore teaching high school at Cristo Rey Jesuit. Education policy is definitely something that intrigues me, too!

9 weeks ago from Volunteer Program Alumni

Gretchen I'm a Former Jesuit Volunteer who now works in health research at Columbia University but I'm interested in pursuing a career education policy. Much of my life goals and interests are a direct ...MoreI'm a Former Jesuit Volunteer who now works in health research at Columbia University but I'm interested in pursuing a career education policy. Much of my life goals and interests are a direct result of my participation in JVC. I hope others will share their own volunteer experiences!

9 weeks ago from Volunteer Program Alumni