Jumpstart at Pepperdine

09/29/2014

Meet the Corps!

09/20/2014

First day of training tomorrow! We are excited to get to know all the wonderful Corps members who will be serving our local communities this year!

09/12/2014

THERE IS STILL TIME TO APPLY! Apply to be a Bonner Leader in association with Jumpstart at Pepperdine. Become part of an elite service group as a college student. Earn your Work Study and education stipend. Make this year meaningful and impact a child's education! Apply at www.jstart.org/apply.

09/08/2014

IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO APPLY! The deadline for applications has been extended! Apply online today at www.jstart.org/apply

09/06/2014

We had a blast today at our 26th annual Step Forward Day! What a wonderful event uniting the Pepperdine community and an awesome way to kick off our year of service. Check out our beautiful artwork. Volunteers were able to stop by our table at the volunteer fair and contribute one paint stroke each to create a painting symbolizing their actions that can lead to the larger goal of social justice for all. Don't forget to apply today to be a part of an amazing corps!

09/04/2014

Have a question about Jumpstart or the application process. Stop by the PVC (TCC 230) and ask us! Or you can ask our Jumpstart Coordinators, Amanda & Anthony, a question on Twitter.

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09/03/2014

Did you know children in low-income neighborhoods start kindergarten 60% behind their peers from affluent communities?! Be an agent of change with Jumpstart! Apply today!

Why JoinEvery child is born with the potential to succeed, but studies have shown that children from low-income backgrounds start kindergarten 60% behind their peers. And most of the time, they never catch up. This can lead to poor academic performance, higher dropout rates, and even jail time.But i…

08/06/2014

Getting ready for the start of the new year! The new interns are working hard to get ready for team leader training!