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Put a smile on a kid's face---become a YMCA READS! Mentor

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ORGANIZATION: Manatee County YMCA

  • 99 people are interested
YMCA READS!

YMCA Reads! is an after-school reading assistance and mentoring program at Bayshore Elementary School, providing opportunities for at-risk and low-income children in kindergarten through third grade to develop the reading skills they need to succeed in school. Volunteer mentors will help children learn to read during two sessions weekly after school from 3:00-5:00 for the school year! A total of 20 volunteers are needed! High school and college students with an interest in education are encouraged to apply! Training will be provided by the Director, Dr. Moira Hendricks.

Volunteers must be at least 16 and they must complete our online volunteer application and pass background checks/fingerprinting.

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About Manatee County YMCA

Location:

3805 59th St. W, Bradenton, FL 34209, US

Mission Statement

YMCA MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Something good, something refreshing, something that could change your life forever, is waiting for you at the Y!

Description

YMCA Reads! is an after-school reading assistance and mentoring program at Bayshore Elementary School in Bradenton, providing opportunities for at-risk and low-income children in kindergarten through third grade to develop the reading skills they need to succeed in school.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Bayshore Elementary School6120 26th St WBradenton, FL 34207

(27.43217,-82.58953)
 

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • Four hours a week from 3:00-5:00
  • Commitment to helping students learn to read

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