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Adult Ed Tutor-St. Paul
ORGANIZATION: Project for Pride in Living (PPL)
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PPL's Resident Services Program at Ft. Road Flats Apartments offers drop-in tutoring for adult residents seeking to improve their skills in pursuit of their academic and career goals. Our goal is to improve educational and employment outcomes for new immigrants and other adults with lower incomes.
Volunteers work 1:1 or in small groups with adults practicing conversational English, studying to become citizens or for the GED, job-searching online, or working on community college homework. Your encouragement and guidance help adult learners reach their individual education and career goals!
We currently need one volunteer tutor to assist a female resident in preparing for the GED (learning and brushing up on math and language arts skills).
Schedule and Location:
- Tuesdays, 5:30-7:15 pm through May
- Fort Road Flats Apts., 2242 W. 7 th St., St. Paul 55116
Volunteers will:
- Tutor adults 1:1 or in small groups in skill-building activities.
- Work with staff and volunteers to maintain a welcoming, positive environment.
Skills/experience preferred:
- Self-directed, flexible, adaptable to diverse needs/skill levels of adult learners
- Committed to empower others by sharing skills and knowledge
- Teaching or tutoring experience with adult learners preferred
- MN Literacy Council training/certification helpful
Application steps:
- Apply at www.ppl-inc.org/how-to-help/volunteer
- Staff will contact you for a phone interview.
- References and background check required.
Contact: Julie Huck at julie.huck@ppl-inc.org or 612-455-5111.
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About Project for Pride in Living (PPL)
Location:
1035 E. Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404, US
Mission Statement
PPL builds the hope, assets, and self-reliance of individuals and families who have lower incomes by providing transformative affordable housing and employment readiness services.
Description
Project for Pride in Living, Inc. (PPL) is dedicated to serving individuals and families struggling with poverty, limited education, and other complex barriers to self-reliance. Over our 43-year history as a nonprofit, we have developed a broad range of highly integrated programs that help participants build more stable lives.
CAUSE AREAS
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WHERE
2242 W. 7th St.(PPL Fort Road Flats Apartments)St. Paul, MN 55116
DATE POSTED
April 12, 2017
SKILLS
- Mathematics
- Adult Education
- Math / Science Instruction
- Teaching / Instruction
- Tutoring
- Literacy / Reading
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours weekly through May
- Teaching/tutoring experience with adult learners