| VE provides a range
of volunteer opportunities that support the goals
and objectives of VE as well as employee volunteer
programs. The mentoring relationship not only
benefits the students but also helps the company in
the long run by grooming the next generation of
employees.
Ways to Volunteer:
- Adopt a school and provide direct assistance to
the VE and to the VE students on an ongoing basis
throughout the school year.
- Identify professionals within the organization who
can provide guidance and advice on various business
issues related to the virtual enterprise.
- Identify professionals within the organization who
can provide mentoring on developing the business
plan and/or annual report and delivering the
business plan presentation.
- Allow for students in the VE to visit their
counterparts in the organization.
- Work with small groups on the design of trade fair
booths and the marketing of their products
- Serve as a VE advisory board member and provide
activity support, strategic planning, fundraising,
and professional support for VE program at large.
- Prepare students for competitions.
- Judge student competitions
- Arrange field trips.
- Host or secure paid internships or subsidize an
internship at a community-based, not-for-profit
organization.
- Assist with fundraising for student activities
and/or scholarships
- Present at job-readiness training sessions
- Review course outlines and curriculum for industry
relevance.
To offer your services as a volunteer,
fill out the
online application below. A VEI Central Office staff
member will contact you.
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