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8 people are interested
Adult Literacy Tutor - Lakeland/Bartow/Mulberry area
ORGANIZATION: RSVP Polk
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8 people are interested
Are you ready to change someone's life? You can by becoming and adult literacy tutor! Working one-on-one for an hour or two a week you can help an adult learn to read or improve their reading skills.
"Every important social issue is impacted by low literacy. When individuals learn how to read, write, do basic math, and use computers, they have the power to lift themselves out of poverty, lower health care costs, find and keep sustainable employment, and ultimately change their lives." (www.proliteracy.org)
Sign up today! Read Lakeland is looking for tutors in Bartow, Lakeland and Mulberry. They provide the training and materials - you provide the enthusiasm for reading.
RSVP covers the cost of background screening for our volunteers.
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About RSVP Polk
Location:
1290 Golfview Avenue, PO Box 9005 Drawer HS02, Bartow, FL 33831, US
Mission Statement
RSVP Polk engages people 55 and better in volunteer service to meet community needs and provides a high quality experience that will enrich the lives of volunteers.
Description
Leading Through Experience! You've gained a lifetime of experience. Now is the time to put your skills and talents to good use by volunteering through RSVP. RSVP provides opportunities for people 55 and over to make a difference in their community through volunteer service. RSVP volunteers contribute anywhere from a few to over forty hours a week, serving through non-profit, faith-based, and governmental agencies to help meet critical community needs. RSVP offers maximum flexibility and choice to its volunteers. RSVP matches the personal interests and skills of volunteers with opportunities to help solve community problems and offers supplemental accident insurance while on duty, and on-the-job training from the agency or organization where volunteers are placed.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Bartow, Lakeland or Mulberry Public LibraryLakelandLakeland, FL 33813
DATE POSTED
August 12, 2019
SKILLS
- Adult Education
- Reading / Writing
- Tutoring
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- 1-2 hours per week
- 4 hour Literacy Tutor Training