STAR Program – financial literacy educators needed

The Supervision to Aid Reentry (STAR) Program (also known as Reentry Court), Relapse Prevention Court (RPC) and STRIDES (Strategies That Result In Developing Emotional Stability) Program are specialized federal court programs in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for Philadelphia residents on supervised release.  

The Specialized Court Programs have partnered with the Fox School of Business to provide basic financial literacy to program participants during  court sessions, covering areas such as budgeting, credit building, credit risks, and savings/banking.  We are seeking students to participate in the STAR Financial Literacy Program by serving as financial literacy educators.  Training will be provided by the STAR and RPC Programs.

Please click below to download the application form.  As noted in the attached, interested students should submit their completed applications to Professor James Lammendola at james.lammendola@temple.eduby Friday, April 19, 2023.  If you are interested in applying but would like to request a deadline extension. please contact me directly prior to April 19.  Please note that space in the Programs is limited.

Students interested in participating on the STAR Financial Literacy team for the 2024-2025 academic year are invited to attend an optional information session on Tuesday, April 23 at 5pm via Zoom. Here is the Zoom registration link https://temple.zoom.us/j/93465644484 

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