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Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship Washington, D.C. NFTE Washington, D.C. 1990 M St., Ste 550 Washington, DC 20036 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 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 •NFTeams •Adopt A Class Program About NFTeams Pilot program in which NFTE assembles and appoints a team of individuals with the responsibility of supporting a classroom About the “Adopt A Class Program” A tangible way for business people to give back to the community. By contributing time and resources, the Adopter presents students with hands-on business experience. Partner Schools Washington, DC Business & Finance Academy @ HD Woodson Senior High School Coolidge Senior High School Columbia Heights Education Campus (Bell Multicultural SHS) Hyde Leadership Public Charter High School Luke C. Moore Academy Senior High School Maryland Options Public Charter School Bladensburg High School Roosevelt Senior High School Croom Vocational High School Spingarn Senior High School Duval High School The Preparatory School of DC High Point High School Northwestern High School Booker T Washington Public Charter High School Parkdale High School Woodrow Wilson Senior High School HD Woodson Senior High School Potomac High School Suitland High School Virginia Annandale High School TC Williams High School Wakefield High School What’s in it for you? Making your volunteer experience count is important to us. We offer 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 Verice White, at [email protected] or (202) 467-6383. For becoming a volunteer at our organization… Enjoy your volunteer experience. Credits Slide 5: Compass with globe image supplied by Philippe Pellerin/Photodisc/Getty Images, Slide 6: Momentimages/TetraImages/Getty Images. Slide 8: Pedestrians footage supplied by Eyewire, Inc./Photodisc/Getty Images.,