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125 people are interested
Tutor Adult Learners & Support Active Classrooms
ORGANIZATION: Notre Dame Education Center
Please visit the new page to apply.
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125 people are interested
From the start in 1992, volunteers have played a critical role at NDEC. Our volunteers are a diverse group - college students, stay-at-home parents, retirees, and professionals in a wide range of fields. We are looking for committed individuals willing to share their time and skills with our students.
Many Roles for Volunteers
For inquiries, please contact Mary Kate Schmermund, Student Opportunities Initiative Specialist, by phone or email or fill in the contact form below.
Phone: (617) 268-1912 ext. 246 Email: mkschmermund@ndecboston.org
Academic SupportAssist in the classroom or as a tutor to help adult students overcome subject-area challenges, prepare for their citizenship exam, reinforce study skills, and develop confidence and self-esteem.
Workforce Readiness
- Help students gain exposure to career paths and develop critical professional skills. We actively seek internship site partners and those willing to participate in career panels, job fairs, and mock interviewing events.
Technology Support
Use your tech savvy to teach students in-demand skills or help support back office operations at NDEC.
Fundraising and Community Outreach
Help NDEC forge community connections and nurture existing relationships to ensure that we can continue to make a difference.
Miscellaneous
Tell us how you'd like to help or ask us how you can lend a hand. Community support is always welcome!
More opportunities with Notre Dame Education Center
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Notre Dame Education Center
Location:
200 Old Colony Ave., South Boston, MA 02127, US
Mission Statement
Notre Dame Education Center is committed to providing quality education and support services in a diverse, caring community that empowers adult learners to realize their full potential. People from neighborhoods and cultures across Boston come to NDEC to initiate or continue their education. As part of their learning, students participate in the development of the Center as a place where community is fostered and diversity is respected and celebrated. The programs offered and the style of learning provides reflection on the individual and collective experience of the students and teachers.
Description
Notre Dame Education Center is a community-based Adult Education Center founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1992. NDEC offers free classes funded by the Massachusetts Dept. of Education, the City of Boston, and through the generosity of foundations, corporations and individuals. Some classes have a nominal tuition. Programs include: Adult Basic Education, HiSet (high-school equivalency) preparation, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), workforce readiness classes and coaching, and citizenship classes.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
200 Old Colony AvenueSouth Boston, MA 02127
DATE POSTED
January 15, 2018
SKILLS
- Adult Education
- Math / Science Instruction
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Reading / Writing
- Tutoring
- Basic Computer Skills
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- One hour a week or more!