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Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship South Florida South Florida On the agenda: • Organization overview • Program strategy snapshot • Volunteer experience Our vision All young people can find their path to success. Founded in 1987 by Steve Mariotti, we’re still going strong nationally and globally. You’re one of our many volunteers who helped over 350,000 students. Student experience MIDDLE SCHOOL EARLY HIGH SCHOOL Students learn through in-depth courses… how to develop a business. LATE HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE, OWN A BUSINESS & BEYOND National competitions We give students guidance and tools. With hard work and dedication, they come out on top and we celebrate their achievements. Kalief Rollins,17; Zoe Damacela, 17; Scott Parva, 18 4th Annual National Competition winners 2010-2011 Schools Miami-Dade County Public Schools Barbara Goleman Senior High School Coral Gables Senior High School John A. Ferguson Senior High School Miami Central Senior High School Miami Edison Senior High School Miami Lakes Educational Center Miami Senior High School North Miami Beach Senior High School Robert Morgan Educational Center William H. Turner Technical High School Booker T. Washington Sr. High School Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School Miami Beach Senior High School Miami Coral Park Senior High Miami Jackson Senior High School Miami Northwestern Senior High School Miami Southridge Senior High School North Miami Senior High School South Dade Senior High School Jose de Diego Middle School Miami Norland Middle School Homestead Middle School Broward County Public Schools Dillard Senior High School Stranahan Senior High School Our volunteers Your life is busy, but you took the time to join our organization as a volunteer! Volunteer Profile • Entrepreneurs • Business Professionals • Teachers • Professors • Retirees • Business School Students • Government Officials • and YOU! Our volunteer opportunities: • Business plan coach (1-2 hours, 3-4 months) • Business plan competition judge (1 day, 2-3 hours) • Field trip host (1 day, 2-3 hours) • Guest speaker (1 day, 1 hour) Additional volunteer opportunities E-Clubs Volunteers – E-Clubs meet weekly to teach NFTE students how to take their business plan to the next “start up” phase. Volunteers can assist 1-2 hours per week for 22 weeks. Various locations. What’s in it for you? Making your volunteer experience count is important to us. We offer training, support, and guidance to enrich your time with us. What’s in it for us? As a volunteer, you represent our organization. To ensure that you understand our expectations, we provide a code of conduct agreement from our Volunteer Handbook. If you have questions about volunteering at our organization, please contact Kristine Dittmar, NFTE South Florida Program Director at [email protected] or 888-896-7776, extension 5004. For becoming a volunteer at our organization… Enjoy your volunteer experience. Credits Slide 2: Karen To/Flickr/Getty Images; 120 Wall Street building/Silverstein Properties, Inc. Slide 5: Compass with globe image supplied by Philippe Pellerin/Photodisc/Getty Images, Slide 6: Momentimages/TetraImages/Getty Images. Slide 9: 4th Annual National Competition winners (L-R) Kalief Rollins, 17, $10,000, Phree Kountry Clothing, Compton, LA/ Zoe Damacela, 17, $5,000, Zoe Damacela Apparel, Chicago, IL/Scott Parva, 18, $2,500, Express Tax Service, New Bedford, MA Slide 11: Pedestrians footage supplied by Eyewire, Inc./Photodisc/Getty Images., Slide 14: (L-R) Moment/Cultura, Yuri Arcurs/Photographer's Choice RF, JGI/Tom Grill/Blend Images/Getty Images Music: Stevie Wonder’s “Ngiculela,” by Brian Ward/Wonderbread Editorial/creative services: Take That Out Productions, [email protected]; presentation created 2010