Juma Ventures

www.juma.org

Grades 9–10 Grades 11–12 Postsecondary

JUMA Ventures helps young people ages 16 - 24 gain paid job experience and build essential life and careers skills. Participants work at JUMA's social enterprises-like sports and entertainment venues-while receiving training in teamwork, customer service, financial literacy, and career planning. The program also offers coaching and connections to further education or better jobs after completion. Its goal is to help youth gain stability, confidence, and a path toward long term career success.

ORGANIZATION TYPE

Non-Profit Operator

STUDENTS SERVED

500 - 999

GEOGRAPHIC REACH

Regional

STATE(S) COVERED

California, Washington

LOCALE(S) SERVED

Urban

WBL SERVICE MODELS

Career Fair / Career Day, Workplace Tour, Career Counseling / Assessments, Cooperative Work Experience

DELIVERY MODALITY

Hybrid

TYPICAL DURATION

Long-term

SCHOOL-BASED TIMING

After-school

COMPENSATION TYPE

Paid, Stipend

STAKEHOLDERS SERVED

Students, Employers, Basic Career Exploration Tools

LANGUAGE SUPPORT

English Only

TARGETED POPULATIONS

Low-income / FRPL Eligible

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS

CAREER CLUSTERS ALIGNMENT

Cross-cutting Cluster

FUNDING MODEL

Grants, Philanthropy, Earned Revenue

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Available in: PA

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Nationwide

Local, National, Statewide

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Available in: Nationwide

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