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Writing Tutor

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ORGANIZATION: Lauren's House 4 Positive Change Inc

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 24 people are interested

Position: Writing Instructor

Type: Volunteer Position

Time Commitment:4-6 hrs/week (summer)

Position Description: Lauren’s House 4 Positive change is looking for a Volunteer Writing Instructor, who will run Writing workshops for children between the ages 5-18 in Lauren’s House 4 Positive Change to cultivate in the students the critical thinking and writing skills they will need to succeed in schools, colleges, and other endeavors.

This is a volunteer position that works as a member of Lauren’s House 4 Positive Change Team and requires participation in regular staff meetings and trainings, and has the potential for some telecommuting. The candidate is requested to have his/her own laptop and communications tools. In return for the volunteer hours, the benefits to the volunteer candidate may include: job reference letter from the Chief Executive Officer of Lauren’s House 4 Positive Change, experience gained while volunteering on various projects, networking opportunities, and current resume entry. Most importantly, you will be helping the organization work towards its mission.

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About Lauren's House 4 Positive Change Inc

Location:

994 Beech St, E. Palo Alto, CA 94303, US

Mission Statement

Lauren’s House mission is to provide holistic academic & emotional support to children, youth & their families primarily in East Palo Alto/East Menlo Park.

Description

Since 2009 we have been providing free after-school and summer programs to low-income and homeless children and youth (5-18 years), as well as services for their families.We focus on developing the entire person, with service learning opportunities, tutoring and mentoring, professional counseling, enrichment activities, healthy meals, and programs to strengthen the family.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

Wed Sep 11, 2024 - Tue Dec 10, 2024
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

(37.47692,-122.16122)
 

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Mentoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Reading / Writing

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • We are looking for about 4-5 tutors that can run writing workshops throughout the summer and our end goal would be for students to write and publish a book for their group.

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