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5 people are interested
Help Immigrant Workers Prepare for Citizenship in SPANISH!
ORGANIZATION: Building Skills Partnership
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
Tutors needed to assist low-wage janitors and other service workers to prepare for citizenship exam & other requirements. Tutors will help answer students' questions, lead activities, and work with small groups of students.
Our Organization: Building Skills Partnership (BSP) is a statewide non-profit collaboration between the California janitors' union (SEIU-USWW), community leaders, and responsible businesses to build a strong future for building service workers, their families, and communities by advancing skills, opportunities, and self sufficiency.
Volunteer Skill Requirements: Patience, enthusiasm, respect for other cultures, and flexibility. Commitment and dependability. Spanish speaking skills required.
Class Schedule: Saturdays from 9:30am-11:30am starting February 2, 2019
Location: SEIU-USWW Office - 1010 Ruff Drive, San Jose, CA 95110
Benefits: As a volunteer at BSP you will receive training and acquire skills in teaching Citizenship, gain knowledge about the issues facing newcomer families, and learn about the social services and other resources available to immigrants and low-wage workers in the Bay Area communities. BSP is a registered 501(c)(3) and volunteer hours can count towards fulfilling a community service requirement.
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About Building Skills Partnership
Location:
828 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015, US
Mission Statement
Building Skills Partnership programs improve the quality of life of property service workers in low-wage industries, as well as their families and communities, by increasing their access to education, leadership, and career advancement.
Description
The Building Skills Partnership (BSP) represents a unique non-profit collaboration between the property service workers’ union Service Employees International Union - United Service Workers West (SEIU- USWW), commercial building owners, property service employers, client companies and community leaders. BSP offers comprehensive programs tailored to the diverse needs of the community. Our core strategies leverage workforce development, immigrant integration, and community advancement. We have seven offices across the state of California from Sacramento to San Diego. Building Skills Partnership program areas and its curriculum play a key role in driving the productivity and competitiveness of the industry and contributing to the economic and social development of our communities throughout the state.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1010 Ruff DriveSan Jose, CA 95110
DATE POSTED
January 24, 2019
SKILLS
- Adult Education
- Teaching / Instruction
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Spanish
- Tutoring
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 2-hrs per week on Saturday mornings