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A successful Jobs for Life class is a community effort. Learn how you can play a role.<\/p>\n
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There are many great volunteer opportunities through the Jobs for Life class, If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the United Way of Bristol office at 423-968-4912, or e-mail Lisa Cofer at l<\/a>isa@unitedwaybristol.org\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#f46624″ divider_weight=”3px” _builder_version=”3.2″ max_width=”23px” module_alignment=”center” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”top” animation_intensity_slide=”20%” animation_starting_opacity=”100%”]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”Service Area” _builder_version=”3.0.89″][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_blurb title=”Champion (mentor)” font_icon=”%%74%%” icon_color=”#898989″ icon_placement=”left” _builder_version=”3.3.1″ header_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” animation_style=”fold” animation_direction=”bottom” animation_intensity_fold=”20%” animation_starting_opacity=”100%”]<\/p>\n Provide spiritual guidance and emotional support to a student in the class<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_blurb title=”Small Group Leader” font_icon=”%%158%%” icon_color=”#898989″ icon_placement=”left” _builder_version=”3.3.1″ header_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” animation_style=”fold” animation_direction=”bottom” animation_intensity_fold=”20%” animation_starting_opacity=”100%”]<\/p>\n Help engage students and lead class discussions<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_blurb title=”Prayer Team Leader” font_icon=”%%159%%” icon_color=”#898989″ icon_placement=”left” _builder_version=”3.3.1″ header_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” animation_style=”fold” animation_direction=”bottom” animation_intensity_fold=”20%” animation_starting_opacity=”100%”]<\/p>\n Lead a team of volunteers as they prayer for the students throughout the eight week course<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”Service Area” _builder_version=”3.0.89″][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_blurb title=”Champion (mentor)” font_icon=”%%74%%” icon_color=”#898989″ icon_placement=”left” _builder_version=”3.3.1″ header_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” animation_style=”fold” animation_direction=”bottom” animation_intensity_fold=”20%” animation_starting_opacity=”100%”]<\/p>\n Provide spiritual guidance and emotional support to a student in the class<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_blurb title=”Small Group Leader” font_icon=”%%158%%” icon_color=”#898989″ icon_placement=”left” _builder_version=”3.3.1″ header_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” animation_style=”fold” animation_direction=”bottom” animation_intensity_fold=”20%” animation_starting_opacity=”100%”]<\/p>\n Help engage students and lead class discussions<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_blurb title=”Prayer Team Leader” font_icon=”%%159%%” icon_color=”#898989″ icon_placement=”left” _builder_version=”3.3.1″ header_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” animation_style=”fold” animation_direction=”bottom” animation_intensity_fold=”20%” animation_starting_opacity=”100%”]<\/p>\n Lead a team of volunteers as they prayer for the students throughout the eight week course<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”Section Title” custom_padding=”27px|0px|27px|0px” custom_margin=”|||” _builder_version=”3.0.91″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Title” _builder_version=”3.0.91″ text_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”Montserrat|600||on|||||” header_2_font_size=”30px” header_2_line_height=”1.5em” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||5px|” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”top” animation_intensity_slide=”20%” animation_starting_opacity=”100%”]<\/p>\n The success of Jobs for Life is based on the network of local churches, organizations, and businesses that support it. 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