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ORGANIZATION: VANTAGE Aging RSVP
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Basic volunteer duties involved with this assignment:
- Interact with individual students to understand daily assignments and/or homework
- Work with provided computers to support a student's study requirements
- Encourage/support students' efforts to use IXL, a real-time diagnostic tool to identify areas of need in improvement
Basic volunteer qualifications involved with this assignment:
Positive background check, patience, compassion, comfort with limited use of computers, and experience working with youth
Who will be served by this assignment?
Middle and high school students and their respective parents
What is the anticipated benefit of this volunteer service to those receiving the service?
Improved academic performance, improved self-esteem, and students benefitting from developing a trusting relationship with an adult. This my further develop into a mentoring relationship for the student.
What specific skills will the volunteer need?
Competence/comfort in specific areas of focus, particularly math and language arts. Physical requirements limited to sitting.
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About VANTAGE Aging RSVP
Location:
388 S Main St., Ste. 235, Akron, OH 44311, US
Mission Statement
Promoting a positive perspective on aging.
Description
VANTAGE Aging promotes positive aging through a variety of programs and services for older adults. Our nonprofit organization serves 38 counties and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio. In Summit and Medina Counties, we facilitate the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) for those 55 and older who want to make a meaningful impact in the community. We also offer employment training, home care and home health aide assistance, nutrition and home-delivered meal services, alcohol and drug addiction counseling, and mental health and prevention services.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Education & Literacy,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
390 West Crosier StreetAkron, OH 44301
(41.0424 ,-81.52 )
DATE POSTED
October 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Tutoring
- Mentoring
- Literacy / Reading
- Youth Services
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- Orientation or Training