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Tutor/Mentor Afterschool Homework Club Marginalized and Under-Resourced Children 1st - 6th grades
ORGANIZATION: MUINDI FOUNDATION INC
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Muindi Foundation’s Learn Now programs are designed to support homeless, marginalized, under resourced and low-income elementary age children in reaching grade level and proficiency levels necessary to successfully progress through school.
What Volunteer: Make a positive impact on a child's life by helping them to enjoy learning.
Requirements: Assist in delivering educational support. Provide a supportive, safe,and positive experience for our kids. Background check
What you will do: You will be a tutor to low income, under-resourced, and marginalized elementary age children, many of which English is a second language. You will empower children to change the trajectory of their lives through educational success. You'll also play an integral role in helping our kids build confidence, develop strong work ethic, and to pursue their goals.
Who you will help: Children entering grades 1st - 6th who need extra help in school. You will assist them in attaining grade level.
Work Dates: February 20, 2024 - April 25, 2024 (MTWTH)
Workdays: Monday - Wednesday
Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Office Location: 1040 Park Avenue, Suite 200-D; San Jose, California 95126 (upstairs)
Website: https://www.muindifoundation.org
Email: contact@muindifoundation.org
Office: (408) 490-2468
1 Shift
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Mon Sep 23, 2024
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03:00 PM to 05:00 PM PST
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Spots available: 6
Monday - Thursday
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About MUINDI FOUNDATION INC
Location:
1040 Park Avenue, Suite 200-D, SAN JOSE, CA 95126, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission is to bring people and resources together to meet the needs of the underserved in our community. Our Vision is for every person in our community to have access to the tools and resources they need to become self-sufficient and live healthy, fulfilling lives. Our Values: We’re a team with deep roots of struggle, progress and service. We come together with a shared sense of empathy and love for our community. Those who partner with us share the fundamental values of non-judgement, respect, kindness and generosity. Our programs provide support resources, educational and mentorship opportunities for low-income elementary age children.
Description
Watch our short video on how we help kids.https://youtu.be/DlEP0Eaj4WU We provide low income families with elementary age children who need extra help in school with FREE After School Homework program and 6-week Summer program. We focus on building competencies in reading, writing and math in a fun and safe environment. Our goal is for our students to develop strong academic skills, enjoy learning, and build life-changing positive relationships.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 1 shift
WHERE
1040 Park AvenueUnit 200-D (Upstairs)San Jose, CA 95126
(37.329014 ,-121.91602 )
DATE POSTED
September 22, 2024
SKILLS
- Tutoring
- Mentoring
- Literacy / Reading
- People Skills
- Reading Comprehension
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- A minimum of 2 hours a week for at least 6-weeks
- Preferred , but not Required: Fluent in English and Spanish Preferred , but not Required: CPR Certified; Required: California ID or Driver License required