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Help Adults Improve Basic English Skills (Reading, Writing, and Speaking)

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ORGANIZATION: People's Resource Center

  • 13 people are interested
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Meet weekly with an adult student to practice conversational English, as well as basic reading and writing skills.


A simple training and materials are provided.

This position is based at our Westmont location.


What would make you a good fit for this opportunity?

  • You are patient and encouraging

  • You find joy in helping others achieve their self-set goals

  • You enjoy meeting people from other cultures

  • You can volunteer weekly for 60-90 minutes

  • You are able to commit to volunteer for 12 months


Does 12 months seem daunting? No worries! We expect all volunteers to periodically go on vacation, experince sick days, and have other appointments arise. Our staff will work with you to secure a plan for the days you will be unable to volunteer.

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About People's Resource Center

Location:

201 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187, US

Mission Statement

People's Resource Center community exists "to respond to basic human needs, promote dignity and justice, and create a future of hope and opportunity for the residents of DuPage County, Illinois through discovering and sharing personal and community resources."

Description

Since 1975, People’s Resource Center has been bringing neighbors together to respond to hunger and poverty in DuPage County. With a team of over 1,500 volunteers, we offer nutritious food and other basic necessities like clothes and rent assistance for people facing tough times. And we connect people with resources--education and tutoring, jobs, technology, art, a caring community--to create a future of hope and opportunity for all.

Volunteer at PRC: Help in the food pantry or clothes closet, become a tutor, teach a class, organize a food drive, make a difference to a neighbor in need.

Apply online at www.peoplesrc.org.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

104 ChestnutWestmont, IL 60559

(41.816498,-87.971634)
 

DATE POSTED

August 15, 2016

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading
  • Adult Education
  • People Skills
  • English
  • Reading / Writing
  • Tutoring

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1-2 Hours Per Week

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