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Tutor a child weekly in established and structured program

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ORGANIZATION: Mercy Education Project

  • 67 people are interested

Provide one-to-one tutoring in math and/or reading to 2nd-12th grade girls who are below grade level in their skills and are from low-income households in southwest Detroit. Tell us which day and time are best for you: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, 4:45- 5:45 p.m. or 5:45 - 6:45 p.m. or on Saturday, 11:00 -12:00 or 1:00- 2:00 p.m. Tutoring is curriculum based; training and materials are provided. Prior experience is helpful but not required. Help open the door to a brighter future for girls in Southwest Detroit. Volunteer to be a tutor.

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About Mercy Education Project

Location:

1450 Howard Street, Detroit, MI 48216, US

Mission Statement

Mercy Education Project (MEP) is a nonprofit educational center for women and girls dedicated to personal growth and stability, where quality education, access to resources, encouragement, and empowerment are the vehicles for their future success. MEP believes every woman and girl has the right to boundless opportunities and resources necessary to be educated no matter their backgrounds, beliefs, or socio-economic situation.

Description

Mercy Education Project provides on-one remedial tutoring to at-risk girls in 2nd through 12th grades from southwest Detroit. We also offer College and Career Readiness (CCR) Program for 11th and 12th grade girls to explore, prepare, and apply to colleges. Our Emerging Leaders Camp in the summer offers middle school girls college and career exploration and confidence building. More summer camp opportunities coming in 2024!

MEP provides adult basic education, individualized GED preparation, and job skills training to women from low-income households in Detroit and nearby communities.

All programs are designed to help our students overcome the challenges and barriers they face as a females in Detroit and work toward short and long-term goals.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1450 Howard StreetDetroit, MI 48216

(42.326843,-83.06249)
 

DATE POSTED

August 24, 2017

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Math / Science Instruction

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1 day/week , during school year

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