Tim Clark
Vice President, Programs
Simon Youth Foundation
Milestones
My road in life took a while to figure out.
College Coach
College Administrator
Programs Coordinator with NCAA
Director of Indoor Sports Facility
Programs Director with a National Organization
High School Athletics Director / School Administrator
Coordinator for a Mentoring Program
Coordinator for a state-wide organization and state agency
Education
High School
Bachelor
Sociology and Education
Hobart & William Smith Colleges
Sociology and Education
Hobart & William Smith Colleges
Career
Vice President, Programs
I help students in need of assistance obtain their high school diploma thru partnerships with public school districts.
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Non-Profit Organizations
Education
Helping People
Day to Day
The mission of the Foundation is to create partnerships with public school districts and support their work in the area of alternative education. In my role, I serve as a recruiter and supporter of the partnerships. My typical day may involve most or all of the following: research, communicating and developing relationships with individuals / organization, connecting individuals, developing reports, evaluation, management, problem solving, and strategic planning.
Advice for Getting Started
Here's the first step for everyone
Volunteer and don't be shy about introducing yourself to people already in your potential field of choice. Pick their brains and have them be your mentor.
Recommended Education
My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:
Bachelor
Sociology and Education
Sociology and Education
Hurdles
The Noise I Shed
From Friends:
"You will not be able to support yourself and your family by working for a not-for-profit."
Challenges I Overcame
First-Generation College Student
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