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Health Profession Job Shadowing
The UMB Office of Community Engagement invites faculty and post docs to host a local k-12 student with an interest in healthcare career for the Summer BioScience Internship Program (SBIP). SBIP is coordinated by the UMB Office of Community Engagement and the School of Medicine's Department of Family Medicine in partnership with the Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Employment Development to offer paid summer experiences to learn about careers in healthcare. Participating students will shadow a UMB faculty member or…
Find out more »Career Speaker Series @ George Washington Elementary
Come share information about your career choice with kindergarten through 5th graders at one of UMB's partner k12 schools, George Washington Elementary School. Speakers can volunteer for either (or both) of two morning sessions, 8:45 - 9:45 for kindergarten through 2nd graders and 10 - 11am for 3rd - 5th graders. Contact community school coordinator Seema Shah-Nelson for more information. Please note: This is an in-person event to be held at 800 Scott St, less than a mile from the…
Find out more »Mock Interview
Do you want to help eager Baltimore City job seekers ace the interview? Volunteer to lend your time and perspective as an interviewer to our clients looking for work, on Thursday from 9 am-12 pm. Interviews are often the most nerve-wracking part of the job search process. Your participation and perspective are extremely valuable for our clients who are looking for work. Please consider joining us for this impactful opportunity! Send an email to kcureton@mdnewdirections.org to participate.
Find out more »Front Desk Volunteer Needed
Responsibilities: Greet visitors in a welcoming and professional manner Ensure clients and volunteers sign in Manage and direct visitors, guests and clients and notify staff of guests' arrival Answer incoming calls and transfer to appropriate staff Inform visitors or callers of the services that MND offers Register potential clients for appropriate program opportunities Distribute mail to appropriate staff Manage N.O.W. drop in computer lab hours by having clients register and notifying lab volunteers of their arrival during open lab hours…
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