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Y Readers Summer Volunteer at Starmount Academy

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ORGANIZATION: YMCA of Greater Charlotte

  • 7 people are interested

Y Readers is the Y's nationally-recognized literacy program that serves students in grades K-3 who are reading below grade level. The program operates for 6 weeks in the summer when students are at risk of losing 2 to 3 months in reading proficiency.

Volunteers read with two students each week for one hour from 8:45-9:45AM.

Volunteers will commit to one day (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday) per week for the duration of the 6 week program.

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About YMCA of Greater Charlotte

Location:

400 E. Morehead Street, Charlotte, NC 28202, US

Mission Statement

To put Christian principals into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.

Description

The YMCA of Greater Charlotte, a United Way member agency, is comprised of 19 branches and more program sites in Charlotte, Lake Norman, Lincoln County, Matthews and Mooresville, as well as the Hemby Program Center, Camp Harrison at Herring Ridge and Camp Thunderbird. The 136-year-old non-profit, 501(C) 3 organization serves one in every six individuals in its service area with a continuum of educational and recreational programs that foster growth in spirit, mind and body. Everyone is welcome at the Y and can take advantage of My Y Pricing, our simple, customizable pricing model.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Crisis Support
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Crisis Support, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Mon Jun 24, 2019 - Thu Aug 01, 2019
08:45 AM - 09:45 AM

WHERE

1600 Brookdale AvenueCharlotte, NC 28210

(35.139694,-80.870544)
 

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Youth Services
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Child Development
  • Reading / Writing

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • One hour per week for 6 weeks | Volunteers choose one day: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday
  • Volunteers will need to complete a background check, child abuse prevention training, and Y Readers volunteer training.

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