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3 people are interested
Support Local Students: Be a Youth Academic Tutor
ORGANIZATION: Volunteers of America Oregon
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3 people are interested
At-risk children need academic support and strong adult role models to grow up healthy, successful, and engaged! Be the one to reach out to low-income children and families through providing tutoring during after school clubs at any one of four local housing sites.
- Aid students in homework completion to build success and self-confidence
- Supervise computer lab and join in the creativity
- Facilitate reading groups to encourage a life-long love of reading
- Develop your own enrichment project with staff support
If you are up for the challenge of providing a foundation for children of varying ages to excel in school, we invite you to join us. Pick a day, pick a site, and enjoy one-on-one training and support for one afternoon a week. And watch as you change lives!
We ask that you be willing to make a 6-month commitment to building relationships and receive criminal history clearance.
Locations available 4:00pm-6:00pm
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About Volunteers of America Oregon
Location:
3910 SE Stark Street, Portland, OR 97214, US
Mission Statement
Our Vision Volunteers of America Oregon is a leader in creating vibrant, compassionate communities where every member is valued, every home is safe and every life is self-determined. Our Mission Volunteers of America Oregon changes lives by promoting self-determination, building strong communities and standing for social justice. Our Values High quality of service to our community. Ethical communications, Diversity, inclusiveness and equality, Partnership/collaborations and innovative solutions, Compassion and acceptance.
Description
Since 1896, Volunteers of America Oregon has worked to change lives by promoting self-determination and building strong communities. Today, through the dedication of over 300 staff members and more than 1000 volunteers, we help thousands of families in the greater Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington areas. We serve men, woman and children with a continuum of services, touching individuals from all walks of life, from the youngest to the oldest.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Plaza Townhomes5802 N Michigan Ave.Portland, OR 97217
DATE POSTED
April 16, 2018
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GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training