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Give the Gift of Literacy...become a Volunteer Tutor
ORGANIZATION: Literacy Volunteers of Central CT
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5 people are interested
Literacy Volunteers of Central Connecticut is seeking volunteers! Become a tutor with LVCC and help our adult students achieve their work, family, and community goals.
There will be training for people interested in working with adult students who need help speaking English. This English for Students of Other Languages (ESOL) tutor training will be held on all of the following dates July 10, 13, 17, 20 (10AM-12:30PM) at the New Britain Public Library.
All prospective tutors must be age 18 and over with a minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) and good writing skills. Observations, support, and training will be provided.
Preregistration is required. Call (860) 229-7323 or email lvccprogassist@gmail.com, for more information. Feel free to visit us on the web at http://literacycentral.org/.
Literacy Volunteers of Central CT provides small group and one-on-one literacy tutoring to over 400 low literate adults through student centered learning and mentoring, from volunteer tutors who receive high quality training and ongoing support.
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About Literacy Volunteers of Central CT
Location:
20 High Street, 3rd Floor, New Britain, CT 06051, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission
Volunteers helping people improve their lives through English literacy.
Position Statement
Literacy Volunteers of Central CT provides instruction, assistance and encouragement to those adult members of our community who want to improve their skills in reading, writing, or speaking English so that they can achieve their work, family, and community goals.
We recruit and train volunteers who tutor and also act as mentors for students that may need help with cultural or societal issues as well as language difficulties.Description
Volunteers are trained to help adults reach their community, work, family, and education goals through English literacy. We serve over 360 students per year from New Britain/Middletown and surrounding towns.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
20 High Street, Community RoomNew Britain, CT 06051
DATE POSTED
May 12, 2017
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Adult Education
- Math / Science Instruction
- Teaching / Instruction
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Reading / Writing
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Must have a HS diploma or equivalent/good command of the English language/writing sample required