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UNITED FOR STUDENT SUCCESS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Support Local Programs and Help Orange County Students Succeed in School and Beyond!

United for Student Success℠ offers a variety of programs aimed at empowering local students to reach their full potential and aims to ensure all students, regardless of their background, have equitable access to these opportunities.

Whether you’re an individual looking to get involved or a company looking to offer exciting employee engagement opportunities, we have plenty of ways for you to make a difference.

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e-Mentorship Program

Youth Career Connections

Destination Graduation

United for Student Success

Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders

Find out how you can get involved and support local students.

E-MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

Become a mentor to a high school senior and help them stay on track and graduate on time. Offer students support and guidance on their academic journeys. No prior experience needed.

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*Data from the 2023 cohort

Questions about our e-Mentorship Program?

Ursula Parra

Ursulap@UnitedWayOC.org

Youth Career Connections

Your company can help bring learning to life through industry site visits, career speaker sessions, summer internships, and more. Youth Career Connections is an integrated, work-based learning program that infuses classroom learning with real-world career experiences by connecting students directly to employers to help them graduate college-, career-, and life-ready.

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Ready to Make a Difference?

For more information on how you or your company can get involved, contact:

Yahaira Ortiz, Director, United for Student Success

Yahairao@UnitedWayOC.org

DESTINATION GRADUATION^℠

Destination Graduation helps both students and parents understand that higher education is attainable and accessible, regardless of background. Offerings include exciting college and career exploration, financial aid and scholarship opportunities, college field trips, application support, leadership skills, and more.

Download the Destination Graduation program flier to learn more.

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Contact:

Yahaira Ortiz

Yahairao@UnitedWayOC.org

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