Opportunities From: Center for Community Engagement

Volunteer: Project Plus Summer 2026


Description:

Thank you so much for your interest in being a Project Plus (P+) Volunteer!

P+ is a summer program that combines research with outreach. 

The research in P+ is about the learning motivation of children living in poverty.

The outreach in P+ is about helping children practice math. We focus specifically on young children who face homelessness. Our goal is to help them practice math effectively.


Depending on your schedule and interests, there are four volunteer positions to choose from: 

Facilitator: this is for those interested in the hands-on experience working with children

Research Assistant: this is for those interested in research (but will not be working with children). 

Group leader: this is a step up for those interested in working with children.

Research Coordinator: this is for those who would like to combine research with hands-on experiences working with children. 


Advantages include: 

Semi-flexible scheduling

Gain experience working with children 

Support the local community

Strengthen your research skills

Strengthen your leadership skills

Academic credit

Letter of reference

Co-authoring poster presentations


For more information, please take a look at this survey and let us know your preferences. 

P+ Interest Form



Organization: Children's Cognitive Research Lab (CCRL)


Description:

Thank you so much for your interest in being a Project Plus (P+) Volunteer!

P+ is a summer program that combines research with outreach. 

The research in P+ is about the learning motivation of children living in poverty.

The outreach in P+ is about helping children practice math. We focus specifically on young children who face homelessness. Our goal is to help them practice math effectively.


Depending on your schedule and interests, there are four volunteer positions to choose from: 

Facilitator: this is for those interested in the hands-on experience working with children

Research Assistant: this is for those interested in research (but will not be working with children). 

Group leader: this is a step up for those interested in working with children.

Research Coordinator: this is for those who would like to combine research with hands-on experiences working with children. 


Advantages include: 

Semi-flexible scheduling

Gain experience working with children 

Support the local community

Strengthen your research skills

Strengthen your leadership skills

Academic credit

Letter of reference

Co-authoring poster presentations


For more information, please take a look at this survey and let us know your preferences. 

P+ Interest Form



Organization: Children's Cognitive Research Lab (CCRL)

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Aug 1, 2026

Zip Code: 45221

Allow Groups: No