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Tutor Youth Experiencing Homelessness in Downtown Los Angeles
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Are you looking to make a difference in a child's life? A child without a home needs your help! Help kids get back on track. We believe that education is key to breaking the cycle of homelessness. Based in Southern California, School on Wheels provides academic tutoring to children living in shelters, motels, vehicles, group foster homes, and on the streets in six counties . We provide students stability in a time of stress and transition and help them achieve educational success so that they may break the cycle of homelessness and poverty.
Change a life - Apply to become a tutor today : https://schoolonwheels.org/apply-to-be-a-volunteer/
Volunteers are asked to commit a minimum of 1 hour a week for a year. Tutoring usually happens on weekdays between 3 pm-7pm. We provide in-depth training and ongoing support to all our tutors.
Change a life - Apply to become a tutor today : https://schoolonwheels.org/apply-to-be-a-volunteer/
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About School on Wheels
Location:
600 East 7th Street, Ste 109, Los Angeles, CA 90021, US
Mission Statement
Since 1993, the mission of School on Wheels has never wavered: to enhance educational opportunities for children who are experiencing homelessness from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Our goal is to shrink the gaps in their learning and provide them with the highest level of education possible. Our program serves as a consistent support system for our students during a time of great stress and fear.
Description
We are currently seeking online and in-person volunteer tutors who:
are 18 and older,
live in California,
have stable high-speed internet access,
have a computer with a webcam
are comfortable tutoring in a digital environment
and, have a reliable means of transportation
In order to complete your application, you'll need the following information: your general availability to tutor (days of week, morning/afternoon/evening), an emergency contact (name and phone), and 2 non-family references (name/phone/email).
With this information, it will usually take less than 10 minutes to complete your application. To successfully submit it, you must complete the entire form, including the signature page.
Please submit an application at https://schoolonwheels.org/apply-to-be-a-volunteer/
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CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
600 E. 7th St.Los Angeles, CA 90021
DATE POSTED
July 24, 2024
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Math / Science Instruction
- Teaching / Instruction
- General Education
- Tutoring
- Literacy / Reading
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum 1 hour a week
- Must be a resident of California