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2 people are interested
Help adults learn English--Learn more about literacy volunteering!
ORGANIZATION: Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville / Albemarle
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2 people are interested
Literacy Volunteers Charlottesville/Albemarle is seeking volunteer tutors to assist adults in learning how to read, write, or speak English. Many of our students are refugees and immigrants.
Wondering if becoming a tutor is right for you? Come to an information session to learn more about our mission, our students, and what it takes to be a literacy volunteer. This one hour session is a virtual and held on Zoom. You can learn more or register directly at literacyforall.org/tutors
Please note that volunteer tutors need to reside in the Greater Charlottesville area.
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About Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville / Albemarle
Location:
233 4th Street NW, Box L, Charlottesville, VA 22903, US
Mission Statement
LVCA promotes adult literacy through equitable, inclusive, free, confidential, one-to-one English and Citizenship tutoring.
Description
We believe all adults should have the ability to understand, speak, read, write, and communicate in English so that they can fully participate in our community.
Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/Albemarle ( LVCA) is a non-profit agency that offers free basic literacy and English as a Second Language tutoring to adults through the recruitment and training of volunteer tutors who work one-on-one with learners, helping them become more productive workers, parents, citizens, neighbors, and consumers. LVCA is a Virginia non-stock corporation with IRS 501(c)(3) status and is assisted and governed by a Board of Directors.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
October 9, 2024
SKILLS
- General Education
- Mentoring
- Literacy / Reading
- Math / Science Instruction
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Adult Education
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Approximately 2 hours per week for 1 year
- Tutors will need to fill out a brief tutor report every month.