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12 people are interested
YWCA Ready to Learn
ORGANIZATION: YWCA Mankato
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12 people are interested
The Ready to Learn Program is seeking volunteers to work with immigrant and refugee families. The goal is to prepare children ages 0-5 for kindergarten. Volunteers will help fulfill this goal by visiting the family in their home and working with the children.
- Volunteers would meet with the families in the home and work with children ages 0-5 to prepare them for kindergarten.
- Volunteers would also assist the mother in understanding the K-12 system and how to help prepare their children.
- Volunteers meet with the family on a weekly basis for a minimum of 12 weeks.
- Volunteers must have reliable transportation, complete an orientation/training session, pass a background check and be over 18 years of age.
More opportunities with YWCA Mankato
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About YWCA Mankato
Location:
500 S BROAD ST, MANKATO, MN 56001, US
Mission Statement
The YWCA Mankato is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
Description
Our purpose is to build a stronger community by developing the leadership of women, girls and diverse populations. According to the Harvard Business Review, women now drive the world economy. The economic growth and sustainability of the greater Mankato community depends upon the success of our women and girls, and all of the members of our increasingly diverse population.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
127 South Second Street Suite 200Mankato, MN 56001
DATE POSTED
July 12, 2017
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Youth Services
- Literacy / Reading
- Teaching / Instruction
- Reading / Writing
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2hrs/week for 10-12 weeks
- Home visit times vary by availability. Training date: September 9th from 9AM-2PM