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Love to read? Want to help kids? Volunteer for YMCA Reads @ Winston Academy.
ORGANIZATION: YMCA of West Central Florida, Inc. YReads Program
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The YMCA Reads Program needs volunteers age 12 years and up to tutor/mentor first, second, third, and fourth grade students in reading/literacy skills. Tutoring takes place at Winston Academy of Engineering. (3415 Swindell Rd. Lakeland) Volunteers may commit to one to 20 days a month, for 60-75 minute sessions (3:00-4:15, 4:15-5:15-5:30, or both). Mentors use lessons & specific materials to help build reading skills, as well as read to students, listen to students read and assist with fun, creative projects. Training and background screening are provided at no cost. Join the YMCA Reads program and make a difference for a child, a family, a school, and the community!
2 Shifts
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afternoon /
03:00 PM to 04:15 PM EST
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FULL
Also 4:15-5:30 ALL times are available Monday through Thursday
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afternoon /
04:15 PM to 05:30 PM EST
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FULL
This session actually ends @5:30 Days for ALL sessions are Monday through Thursday.
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About YMCA of West Central Florida, Inc. YReads Program
Location:
2125 Sleepy Hill Road, 3415 Swindell Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810, US
Mission Statement
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
Description
The YReads Program: an after school literacy tutoring program for first and second grade students at a lakeland elementary school.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 2 shifts
WHERE
Winston Academy of Engineering3415 Swindell Rd.Lakeland, FL 33810
(28.05501 ,-82.013466 )
DATE POSTED
October 8, 2024
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Literacy / Reading
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Reading / Writing
- Tutoring
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 12
- Orientation or Training
- 1 or 2 hours a month to 20 hours per week.
- Free background screening and training.