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2 people are interested
After School Tutors for Refugee Youth
ORGANIZATION: International Rescue Committee
Please visit the new page to apply.
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2 people are interested
The Ready to Read! program provides academic support to K-5 refugee students with a focus on improving literacy skills. We are seeking volunteers who are available a few hours per week to help facilitate literacy activities and work with small groups of students under the supervision of IRC staff.
The Ready to Read! afterschool program in Auburn runs Monday and Wednesday from 3-4:30pm. After school tutors commit to at least 1 day/week.
Volunteers interested in this opportunity must attend the IRC Volunteer Orientation. RSVP to the next session here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/irc-in-seattle-volunteer-orientation-tickets-38290263208
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About International Rescue Committee
Location:
1200 S 192nd St., Suite 101, SeaTac, WA 98148, US
Mission Statement
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future.
Description
Each year, the IRC provides support to thousands of refugees resettling as well as immigrants and survivors of human trafficking in 29 U.S. cities - including SeaTac and Spokane, WA - through housing assistance, case management and referral services, job readiness and placement, English language training, community and cultural orientation, health and wellness programs, immigration services and other community integration activities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
AuburnAuburn, WA 98092
DATE POSTED
January 8, 2020
SKILLS
- Child Welfare
- Literacy / Reading
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Youth Services
- Tutoring
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- at least 1 day/week (Monday or Wednesday), 3 month minimum
- Must be 16 years or older or volunteering with a parent/guardian