EAST at Nettleton

EAST@Nettleton is a class that focuses is on student-driven service projects accomplished by using teamwork and cutting-edge technology.

06/04/2026

🚨 Calling all future creators, storytellers, marketers, photographers, and social media pros! 🚨

Student Volunteer Opportunity!
Need community service hours for graduation?
Why not gain real-world experience while you're at it?

The City of Jonesboro Communications Department is looking for student volunteers who want to learn what it's like to create content, capture events, tell stories, and help keep a city connected.

🎯 Areas of Interest:
🎥 Photography & Videography
📱 Social Media
🎨 Graphic Design
📣 Marketing & Branding
✍️ Content Creation

📋 Requirements:
✅ At least 16 years old
✅ Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
✅ Interest in communications, media, design, marketing, or public relations

📧 To apply, email [email protected] with:
📝 Your name, school, and grade level
🎯 Areas of interest
💬 A brief explanation (2-3 paragraphs) of why you'd like to participate
🎨 Examples of your work (optional)

⏰ Applications accepted through June 12, 2026.

Turn your creativity into experience. 🎨🎥📱

05/26/2026

Congratulations, Allison and Layla! We're proud to announce the 2026-2027 EAST Student Contributors! They will work with EAST Communications next year to create original designs and share stories from programs across the state through social media platforms, on EASTinitiative.org and EAST Perspectives newsletter.

Sign up for the newsletter today at https://eastlink.me/EASTPerspectives!

05/16/2026

�� Calling ALL Future Leaders! ��

Applications are NOW OPEN for the 2026–2027 Mayor’s Youth Advancement Council (MYAC)! ��

Are you a Jonesboro-area student entering grades 9–12 who is passionate about leadership, volunteering, and making a difference in your community? This is your chance to get involved and help shape the future of Jonesboro. ��

MYAC members have the opportunity to:
✨ Volunteer at community events
✨ Work alongside city leaders
✨ Participate in beautification projects
✨ Support local nonprofits
✨ Organize outreach initiatives
✨ Build leadership skills
✨ Represent youth voices in Jonesboro

From neighborhood clean-ups and community service projects to leadership opportunities and award-winning initiatives, MYAC is all about empowering students to create positive change while building friendships and experience along the way! ��

�� 2025 Volunteer Community of the Year Program

�� Application Deadline: July 1, 2026

�� NEW Applicants (9th–11th Grade):
Scan the QR Code or Apply Here: https://www.jonesboroar.gov/.../Mayors-Youth-Advancement...

�� RETURNING Members:
Scan the QR Code or Reapply Here: https://www.jonesboroar.gov/.../Mayors-Youth-Advancement...

For questions, email lmhirsh@jonesboroar

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