Jumpstart Northridge Overview
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Target demographics: Low income children in the San Fernando Valley area between the ages 3-5. We help with improving their literacy skills and are a backboned to the pre-school teachers.
Geographic areas served: Northridge, North Hollywood, Van nuys
Mission:
Jumpstart is working toward the day every child in America enters school prepared to succeed.
Results:
Read for the record is done once a year and what is does it gives each child a assigned reading and community volunteers goes out to the preschool and donates their time and the book for the kids. As well as other results per year.
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i_love_greens
12/10/08
The Jumpstart program is a great experience for any person, in any field of study. Me being a political science major many may not see the importnce of me being a part of Jumpstart. However, while working with Jumpstart I realized that children play a major role in politics. Whether it be education...
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volleyball121
12/09/08
Jumpstart Northridge, is a great experience for me. I was able take a few hours out of my busy day to help this low income children read. I was able to donate my time and give out free books to the preschool i was assigned too. The staff is very helpful and just wonderful. It made me want to come ...
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