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ORGANIZATION: All Saints Literacy Center

  • 153 people are interested
All Saints Literacy Center

All Saints Literacy Center located in Mexicantown in southwest Detroit is seeking volunteer tutors to help adults learn to read, write and speak in English.
Tutors work one to one with English as a Second Language (ESL) learners that need help learning English to meet their goals. All training and materials are provided. The time commitment is two hours per week with your student and one hour prep time at home.

Volunteer and make a difference in someone's life!

Tutor qualifications:

  • 18 years or older
  • Comfortable reading and writing in English
  • Have a positive attitude
  • Be patient and encouraging
  • Empathetic to second language learners’ needs
  • Be flexible and willing to learn
  • No previous teaching or tutoring experiences needed
  • High school graduate and completion of some college coursework
  • Able to commit to 6 months of service

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About All Saints Literacy Center

Location:

3553 W. Vernor Hwy., Detroit, MI 48216, US

Mission Statement

All Saints Literacy Center enables adult learners to meet the challenges of today by improving their reading, writing, math and English speaking skills. Qualified tutors provide an individualized learning plan tailored to the goals and objectives of the learner in a welcoming environment.

Description

All Saints Literacy Center is located in southwest Detroit and is committed to helping adults reach their educational, social and career goals by improving their literacy skills. The Center is a welcoming place for learners to improve their ability to read, write, do math and speak in English.

The Center also provides English as a Second Language (ESL) tutoring. All levels are welcome whether the person is a beginner, intermediate or advanced learner. The program serves adult learners ages 18 and up.

Learners are paired with a trained volunteer tutor, and after an individualized learning plan is created the student will receive one on one tutoring two hours per week. The student centered learning approach can be adapted to meet the needs and goals of the learner. There is no cost for the tutoring.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

3553 West Vernor Hwy.Detroit, MI 48216

(42.323315,-83.08773)
 

SKILLS

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

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hours per week with the student. 1 hour prep.
  • Positive attitude! :)

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