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Puentexas-HISD Digital Tutoring/Reading
ORGANIZATION: PUENTEXAS
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Make a Difference from Your Couch: Virtual Reading Buddies Needed!
Are you looking for a simple way to give back to your community without leaving home? Become a Virtual Reading Buddy and change a child's life, all from the comfort of your living room!
What We do
- Connect one-on-one with elementary school kids from the Houston area
- Read stories together or help with basic math through fun, engaging video chats
- Spend just one hour every two weeks (minimum), making a big impact
Why It's Perfect For you
- Flexible scheduling: Choose times that work best for you
- No commute: Volunteer from anywhere with an internet connection
- Zero experience required: Just bring your enthusiasm and love for learning
Click "I want to help" on our VolunteerMatch post and take a step today towards bettering yourself while making a significant difference in our community.
To learn more, or if you have any questions, please visit our website puentexas.org or email david.liu@puentexas.org. We can’t wait for you to join our amazing network of volunteers.
More opportunities with PUENTEXAS
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About PUENTEXAS
Location:
19106 Packerton Court, Houston, TX 77094, US
Mission Statement
At Puentexas, we are dedicated to providing a one-to-one learning experience to every student, ensuring that no child is left behind in their educational journey. Through our personalized approach, we strive to bridge the gaps in each student’s learning experience, tailoring our curriculum and teaching methods to their unique needs and learning styles.
Description
To date, our programs have impacted the lives of over a hundred students, equipping them with the necessary skills and confidence to excel academically and unlock their full potential. We have donated over $10,000+ in books to schools and other educational institutions.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
September 8, 2024
SKILLS
- Tutoring
- Literacy / Reading
- Child Development
- Reading / Writing
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 17
- Minimum 1 hour every 2 weeks