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Work with Immigrant Students Pursuing Citizenship--Become a Citizenship Tutor!

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ORGANIZATION: Literacy Minnesota

  • 36 people are interested
Open Door Learning Center

Work with an Immigrant Student Pursuing Citizenship!

Join us!

  • No experience or diploma needed - we’ll provide all necessary training.
  • English speakers of all levels are welcome and encouraged to volunteer.
  • Must be 18 years old to volunteer.
  • Ability to commit to 2-3 hours per week for at least 3 months required.
  • We strongly encourage volunteers who are people of color, indigenous, immigrants and refugees, LGBTQIA2S+ and people with disabilities.

Citizenship One-to-one Tutor

Are you interested in working with an immigrant or refugee who's working toward becoming an American citizen? Are you interested in a remote opportunity? Then this might be the perfect opportunity for you! Literacy Minnesota is looking for volunteers interested in partnering with our Open Door Learning Centers and working with an individual adult immigrant or refugee or a small group studying to pass the citizenship (naturalization) test.

Duties:

  • Tutor or assist learners in U.S. history and civics topics in a remote "drop in" format.
  • Tutor or assist learners in preparing for the naturalization interview and test.
  • Prepare for sessions or classes ahead of time by reviewing materials provided by Literacy MN, and making copies of materials as needed.
  • Completion of the Foundations Training is required within six months of placement.

For more information, please email meichinger@literacymn.org.

1 Shift

  • 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
    This remote citizenship class is on Mondays and Tuesdays
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About Literacy Minnesota

Location:

700 Raymond Ave, Suite 180, St. Paul, MN 55114, US

Mission Statement

Literacy Minnesota is the only statewide, nonprofit, volunteer literacy organization in Minnesota. As a leader and advocate for literacy, Literacy Minnesota provides a variety of cost-effective literacy-based services designed to help achieve the personal, educational and economic goals of Minnesotans.

Description

Founded in 1972, Literacy Minnesota is Minnesota's only non-profit, volunteer-based, education provider that operates statewide. Through a network of over 100 community and school-based programs, we provide free classes for individuals lacking the most basic reading, writing and English-speaking skills. We serve both native-born Americans and refugees and immigrants.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Immigrants & Refugees
Community, Education & Literacy, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

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This opportunity has 1 shift

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Adult Education
  • Literacy / Reading
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1-3 hours once per week, for a minimum of 4 months

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