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Support Women's Education- Become a Family Literacy Childcare Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Centro Romero
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
Centro Romero's Adult Education Program is currently looking for childcare volunteers for our Summer Family Literacy program. By providing childcare, this program allows mothers of young children to continue their education and participate in GED and ESL classes.
Volunteers will work with children ages 0-10 from 9am-11am on either Mondays or Wednesdays while their parents take classes.
The program also provides interactive Parent and Child activities, field trips, library visits and leadership and financial literacy workshops. Volunteers could take part in however many of these activities as they would like.
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About Centro Romero
Location:
6216 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60660, US
Mission Statement
Helping the immigrant and refugee community achieve self-sufficiency for more than 30 years. Through education, Centro Romero emphasizes the development of the whole family unit, the creation of community leadership and self-reliance.
Description
Centro Romero has been a community-based organization that serves the refugee immigrant population on the northeast side of Chicago. Our interrelated programs include the Youth Learning and Leadership Program, Family Services (encapsulating the Domestic Violence Prevention Program, the Public Benefits Program, and the New Americans Initiative), Adult Education, and Legal Services. These are essential services that support healthy personal and social development of participants. Our long-term organizational goal is to bridge a disenfranchised community of immigrants and refugees into mainstream American society as well as improving their opportunity for upward social mobility. Long-term sustainable growth of our target population will only be achieved through education, leadership development, advocacy, and service; we accordingly focus our energy on these related initiatives.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Education & Literacy,
Immigrants & Refugees
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Centro Romero6216 N. Clark St.Chicago, IL 60660
(41.87811 ,-87.6298 )
DATE POSTED
February 24, 2023
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours once or twice a week