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What do we do?
We design real-world projects for high school and college student developers that address social issues and community needs. In our projects' repository, students write software applications sourced from nonprofits, local governments, and community organizations.

Why do we do this?
Each project aims to have a positive civic impact, whether it is helping the environment, assisting vulnerable populations, or bridging communication gaps. Our projects are scoped for students to build functional prototypes or working pilots with mentorship from industry experts. You can see the active projects here: https://github.com/teamup-org/projects/wiki

We are looking for technical mentors to supervise our student teams. You can choose to mentor one or multiple teams. The duration of a project is 3-6 months.

Minimum expectations from mentors:
- Availability: Commit to dedicating 4-8 hours per week to mentor activities over the duration of the project (typically 3-6 months).
- Leadership: Demonstrate coaching/mentoring skills to guide students through the software project lifecycle. Motivate and inspire student developers.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with other mentors and stakeholders involved in the project. Participate in mentor meetings for status updates and escalations.
- Conduct: Model professionalism, ethics, and appropriate conduct when interacting with students. Maintain student privacy and respect.
- Commitment: Passionate about civic tech and youth development. Eager to help students gain technical skills by building meaningful projects.

Mentor profiles that we are looking for:
- Software Engineer - who can advise on overall software architecture, coding practices, and project scoping.
- Front-end Developer - Specialized in client-side web development using JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and frameworks like React. Can guide on UI/UX.
- Back-end Developer - Focused on server-side logic and APIs. Skilled in languages like Python, Java, Node.js, and web frameworks.
- Full-stack Developer - Proficient in front-end and back-end development to mentor across the stack.
- Mobile Developer - Android or iOS app development experience.
- DevOps Engineer - Knowledge of build/deploy automation, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure. Help set up project environments.
- Data Engineer/Scientist - For any data-focused projects, able to provide guidance on data pipelines, modeling, etc.
- Security Engineer - Expertise in building secure software and experience with cybersecurity topics.
- UX/UI Designer - Background in user experience design to advise on creating usable and intuitive applications.
- Engineering Manager - Technical leadership skills to oversee project vision and mentor teams effectively.

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"The students who are seeking employment will face lot of hurdles in the placement process and sometimes stuck in the process. They would be scared/constantly looking for a supporting hand to overcome the final hurdle in the form of interview. Mock Interviews and Resume building plays a key role for a person/ student in getting placed.
This session is regarding
1. Conducting Mock Interviews in skill centres
2. This will enable the beneficiaries to build their confidence levels and explore their strengths and weak points
3. Organizing Resume building sessions in YEP sessions
4. Orientation for JAM, GD and HR rounds .

This will help the beneficiaries to overcome the hurdles and get placed in any employment.

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Conducting Career Guidance/ Mentoring Sessions for Youth/ Girls/ PwDs/ LGBTQIA+ Community

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Help in translating the existing TEALS curriculum in English to Tamil, the native language of the target student beneficiaries

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Every student is given one project after some duration of course. Volunteers can guide them to explain the process of starting and completing that project.

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Teaching students according to the TEALS curriculum

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Moorpark High School's Annual Marching Band Competition "Battle of the Bands" Its an all day long competition among So Cals finest marching bands. All proceeds from the event benefit Moorpark High School's distinguished music program.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General Window, 185 roles	50	n/a	n/a

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SMART is a comprehensive eight-year program that provides low-income students in San Francisco access to an exceptional education and the skills needed to thrive in college and in life. SMART’s vision is to end the cycle of poverty in San Francisco by providing students and families academic, social-emotional, and financial support, as well as college preparation and career exploration.

Come support 8th grade SMART Scholars as they prepare to write their personal statement essays. These essays are essential in completing their applications to private high schools in San Francisco. You'll be paired with a Scholar 1:1. You'll support with brainstorming, crafting, editing, and polishing essays. A guide will be provided by SMART staff before the event. A short volunteer orientation is also provided 10 minutes prior to the event to align on your role for the event.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	15	n/a	n/a

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What do we do?
We design real-world projects for high school and college student developers that address social issues and community needs. In our projects' repository, students write software applications sourced from nonprofits, local governments, and community organizations.

Why do we do this?
Each project aims to have a positive civic impact, whether it is helping the environment, assisting vulnerable populations, or bridging communication gaps. Our projects are scoped for students to build functional prototypes or working pilots with mentorship from industry experts.

We are seeking a grant specialist to volunteer to help identify new grant opportunities and craft winning grant proposals. As a grant specialist, you will play a crucial role in funding initiatives that help further our mission of making computer science education inclusive and available to all.

Primary responsibilities :
- Researching new grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government sources that match our nonprofit programs and initiatives
- Maintaining a calendar of relevant grant opportunities and deadlines
- Working with the Executive Director to discuss upcoming projects and grant requirements
- Writing and editing engaging grant proposals and application materials
- Assisting with grant reporting requirements

Requirements:
- This is a remote volunteer position requiring 5 to 10 hours per week.
- The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience writing successful grant proposals for nonprofit organizations. Strong research, writing, detail, and time management skills are essential. Previous experience with computer science education programs is a plus.

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What do we do?
We design real-world projects for high school and college student developers that address social issues and community needs. In our projects' repository, students write software applications sourced from nonprofits, local governments, and community organizations.

Why do we do this?
Each project aims to have a positive civic impact, whether it is helping the environment, assisting vulnerable populations, or bridging communication gaps. Our projects are scoped for students to build functional prototypes or working pilots with mentorship from industry experts.

We are seeking a Coordinator to manage and grow our presence on social media. As a coordinator, you will help create engaging content and implement strategies to expand our follower base and increase engagement.

Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage content calendars and plans
- Create regular posts aligned with our brand voice that educate and engage followers
- Respond to comments, questions, and messages
- Use post boosting/promotions and ads
- Analyze metrics and generate engagement reports on posts

Requirements:
- This is a virtual volunteer position requiring 4 to 8 hours per week.
- Ideal candidates have great writing skills, creativity, and experience managing organizational pages.

The applicant must reside preferably in the United States or Canada.