5 skill-building jobs found in Austin, TX

We believe in the power of girls. Girls have a tremendous, often untapped power to change the world. Girl Up helps girls access their inner power to advance the skills, rights, and opportunities of girls everywhere.  Girl Up was founded by the UN Foundation in 2010 as an initiative to help support UN agencies that focus on adolescent girls. We focus on building leadership within individual girls first, including self-confidence, personal accountability and long-term aspirations. Our programs help girls to hone their skills in community organizing, goal setting, and effective communication. Girls who complete our programming report increased confidence, higher levels of civic participation, and a stronger conviction and ability to take action for global good.  All around the world, our network of a million supporters is mobilizing for gender equality. Will you stand with us? Through education, fundraising, advocacy and service, Girl Up Club members develop the leadership...

ReadAble Singapore is a community of passionate people who believe in beating poverty one word at a time.  WE TEACH. Since January 2014, ReadAble has been running weekly reading and language arts classes for children ages 2 to 15 in a neighbourhood in the Chin Swee area. We started out teaching in children’s homes, but have grown to occupy classrooms in the Residents’ Committee Centre. We teach a phonics-based curriculum to our earliest readers and deliver a programme which complements the primary school syllabus for those who have mastered the basics of reading. We use drama, movement and play to draw out a love for reading, build self-confidence, and encourage creativity. WE BUILD. ReadAble has built a community library of over a thousand books for our kids to freely access books at every reading level throughout the week. We also organise educational excursions to plays and museums, as well as connect kids’ families with community resources, such as school supply donations...

Law Insider is a legal website that publishes articles on legal topics happening in the world today and reports on legal current events around the world. All the articles are written by high school students and reviewed and edited by a talented board of International School Students all around the world This website serves to provide students with an opportunity to share their work as well as develop more knowledge about the world today on an array of topical legal issues. Not only that but it opens a new door to a different demographic, informing high school students all around the world about these issues and allows them to read short articles written by individuals their own age that can inspire them to not only be interested in law but take a stance against current world issues.  The website covers many different purposes, the main focus will be on the publishing of articles, but there will be a student spotlight tab, highlighting work that different students have done...

With the concept “for students by students,” our goal is to provide students the ability to feel more excited about writing as a way to express themselves, rather than just getting a good grade. Our website  has much more information as well as this notion  doc that is full of information about our publication. Looking forward to working with you!

As a regional director for EMGirls, you will: 1. Host events such as competitions, conferences, mentorship programs, and webinars to offer more resources to girls and bridge the gender gap in the entrepreneurship field. The type of events/programs you host will be created by you and your team. 2. Form and lead your own team. This is a great way to strengthen your leadership skills! 3. Report progress of and updates on your chapter to EMGirls monthly​ 4. ​M ost importantly, have fun and make a meaningful impact in your community!