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ORGANIZATION: Tutoring Chicago

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Looking to make a lasting impact on your community? Join our growing volunteer team in the West Loop/Near West Side and help a student develop the foundation skills to be successful in school and in life.

The Basics:

  • Volunteers are matched one-to-one with a student in 1st-6th grade and meet with that same student once a week during the school year on Mon, Tues, OR Wed from 6:00-7:30pm.
  • To begin, you just need to complete a brief application, background check, and attend a 90-minute orientation.
  • Typical tutoring sessions include homework review and skill-building activities in literacy, math, technology, and other key subject areas.
  • Tutoring Chicago provides a wide variety of resources and materials and staff are on-hand to assist with questions.
  • For the 2020-2021 program year, Tutoring Chicago will also provide digital learning opportunities so volunteers and students will be able to connect virtually

For more detailed info and to register online, visit www.tutoringchicago.org/volunteer

Thank you for visiting our listing! In addition to having a significant impact on the life of a child, you would also be joining one of the largest (900 and growing!) and most dynamic volunteer communities in Chicago. We host monthly happy hours, trainings, and other events throughout the year if you'd like to meet others and get more involved.

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About Tutoring Chicago

Location:

St. Vincent de Paul Center, 2145 N Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60614, US

Mission Statement

Delivering the power of education through one-to-one tutoring

Description

For over 57 years Tutoring Chicago has dedicated its mission to delivering the power of education to children facing economic barriers through one-to-one tutoring and high-quality programming that is not only academic, but developmental and reflective. Our vision is a brighter future for all of Chicago’s children.

Tutoring Chicago's programs take place on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 6-7:30pm, in-person or virtually. Tutors and students meet one night per week to review homework and work on reading, writing, math, and life skills.

Chicagoland students need great tutors like you, now more than ever! We welcome you to join our growing volunteer team for the 2023-2024 school year!

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Hope Institute Learning Academy1628 W. WashingtonChicago, IL 60612

(41.883724,-87.66805)
 

SKILLS

  • Child Development
  • Mentoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Math / Science Instruction
  • Youth Services
  • Tutoring

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training
  • Once a week for 90 minutes from September to May

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