K-12 Mentorship Opportunities
The CCCAC has a variety of partnerships with our neighboring San Jose community. We are passionate and strongly believe the youth is the next generation to be agents of change! Become a mentor for our K-12 students in the San Jose area and help mentor youth in an affirming and uplifting way!
Sembradores
Sembradores connects San Jose State University students (Undergraduate and Graduate) to mentor K-5th grade youth in the San Jose community in hopes to improve their sense of belonging and power as well as developing their literacy skills.
Applications to become a mentor are open now!
Apply Here: tinyurl.com/SembradoresS25
What we're looking for in a mentor:
- Passion for social justice and community change
- Passion for making an impact in the lives of K-5 youth
- Aspiring leaders
Mentor Benefits
- Leadership development
- Excellent resume builder
- Great opportunity to gain experience in early childhood education, non-profit sector and higher education
- $1,000 stipend after successful completion of the Sembradores Program and all required assignments
Important Dates:
- Applications Open: Monday, November 4
- Applications Due: Monday, November 18
- One Way Interviews: Monday, November 18-Friday, November 22
- Acceptance Notification: Friday, December 6
- Acceptance Response: Friday, December 13
Got questions? Email us at: as-communityaction@sjsu.edu or cccacsembradores@gmail.com