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17 people are interested
Volunteer Tutors for K-8 After School Program
ORGANIZATION: OUR HOPE
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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17 people are interested
Volunteers at Our Hope play a crucial role in our commitment to uplift underserved communities. Engaging in our flagship program, H.E.L.L.O, you contribute to academic support, outdoor activities, and artistic expression. Demonstrating cultural sensitivity, you bridge linguistic barriers to ensure effective communication with East African families.
Your active involvement extends to prioritizing digital literacy, youth development, and health and wellness initiatives within our community-based program. Consistent commitment to agreed-upon schedules and prompt communication of any changes or challenges is essential.
Qualifications include a passion for community service, effective communication skills, and flexibility to adapt to evolving program and community needs. As a volunteer, you gain hands-on experience in community outreach, contribute to creating an inclusive environment, and, if a high school student, have the opportunity to earn Service Learning credits.
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About OUR HOPE
Location:
9421 18TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98106, US
Mission Statement
We are a Grassroots Organization that services East African children and their immigrant families. Our main location is the White Center area of Southwest Seattle. Our organization mainly focuses on providing educational services and tutoring school age children. We also strive to eliminate the academic and cultural disparity while nurturing proper acculturation.
Description
Our Hope is dedicated to uplifting under-served and underrepresented immigrant/refugee communities throughout the entire school year. Our mission revolves around equity-based Education, Personal Development, and Community Empowerment, with a primary focus on serving young adults and school-aged children, particularly those in grades K-8.
Our ongoing program, named H.E.L.L.O (Hope's Expanded Learning & Leadership Opportunity), engages students in academic support, outdoor activities, and arts, aiming to address and eliminate any existing opportunity gaps.
We are a community-based K-8 private school in White Center, is committed to delivering various programs, including academic support, digital literacy, youth development, and health and wellness throughout the school year. We are dedicated to providing ongoing educational and social support, addressing the unique needs of our communities, and ensuring that every student is supported in their academic journey.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
9421 18th Ave SWSeattle, WA 98106
DATE POSTED
September 23, 2024
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Drawing
- Painting
- Child Development
- Mathematics
- English
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Our program runs for six hours weekly, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays, maintaining a focused commitment to academic support, enrichment, and community engagement during these scheduled hours.