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ORGANIZATION: Literacy Achieves (Founded as Vickery Meadow Learning Center)

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Teach English as a Second Language (ESL)

Teach English to non-English speaking adults. Volunteer 2 hours a day once a week Monday - Thursday.

Literacy Achieves offers morning, afternoon and evening classes. All classes are co-taught; training & curriculum are provided. No foreign language experience needed. Minimum age to volunteer is 18. Classes run September 12 - December 11.

3 Community Locations:

ELM-East Dallas: 629 N. Peak St. Dallas, TX 75246

West Dallas: 1018 Gallagher St. Dallas, TX 75212

Vickery Meadow: 6329 Ridgecrest Rd. Dallas, TX 75231

Orientations will be held August 8, 14 and 16.

For more information and to RSVP for an orientation:

Contact Liz Harling, at LHarling@LiteracyAchieves.org

or 214-265-5057 ext. 102.

Changing Lives through Literacy - to equip non-English speaking adults and their young children with English literacy and life skills to promote self-sufficiency and the overall well-being of our students, their families and the greater community.

Visitus online at www.LiteracyAchieves.org

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About Literacy Achieves (Founded as Vickery Meadow Learning Center)

Location:

PO Box 150390, Dallas, TX 75315, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Literacy Achieves is to equip non-English speaking adults and their young children with English literacy and life skills to promote self-sufficiency and the overall well-being of our students, their families and the greater community.

Description

At Literacy Achieves, more than 300 compassionate and committed volunteer teachers teach all the ESL classes, giving close to 1,100 students much needed support and encouragement, while developing mutual respect and understanding for one another through a common purpose of learning English.

We understand the difficulty many non-native English speakers have in finding the time, transportation, childcare or money they need in order to attend English language classes. Our programs are effective because we remove these barriers by providing:

  • Convenient Scheduling Located in Neighborhoods of Highest Need
  • Access to Quality Early Childhood Programs
  • Classes Free of Charge, yet Accountability Driven
  • A Structured Program Approach with Multiple Levels Offered Through Daily Classes

CAUSE AREAS

Education & Literacy
Immigrants & Refugees
Education & Literacy, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

Wed Sep 12, 2018 - Tue Dec 11, 2018

WHERE

1018 Gallagher RoadDallas, TX 75212

(32.78447,-96.83933)
 

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading
  • Adult Education
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Orientation or Training
  • Teach one two-hour class one day each week.

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