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High School Students! Gain Leaderships Skills by Volunteering with READ WRITE DISCOVER

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ORGANIZATION: San Jose Public Library - Biblioteca Latinoamericana Branch Library

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 1 person is interested

READ WRITE DISCOVER (RWD) is searching for motivated and responsible high school students to volunteer and lead as Tutors for children in grades K-8th during Summer 2019! This volunteer opportunity will take place at the Biblioteca Latinoamericana Branch, 921 S. First St., San José, CA 95110 on Saturdays, 10:30am -12:30pm from June 22nd through August 17th.

This is a great opportunity for teens looking to complete community service hours, and gain leadership skills. In addition, this would be an excellent opportunity for teens to add this experience to their resume and college applications.

For more information, please contact Adrian Barrientos, Librarian, email: adrian.barrientos@sjlibrary.org

Or to apply with READ WRITE DISCOVER program, please email: rwd@readwritediscover.org




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About San Jose Public Library - Biblioteca Latinoamericana Branch Library

Location:

921 S. 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95110, US

Mission Statement

San Jose Public Library enriches lives by fostering lifelong learning and by ensuring that every member of the community has access to a vast array of ideas and information. San Jose Public Library is a winner of the 2011 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s highest honor for museums and libraries. Recipients are selected because of their innovative approaches to public service and the contribution they make to the educational, civic, cultural and economic development goals of their communities.

Description

Public libraries in California seek to engage the talents, skills and commitment of volunteers to serve the communities' information and literacy needs. Libraries offer a variety of skilled volunteer opportunities to make a meaningful contribution to library programs, operations, fundraising events and other community engagement functions. Skilled volunteers have opportunities to lead projects, work with teams of staff and volunteers, learn new skills, and have fun.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

Sat Jun 22, 2019 - Sat Aug 17, 2019
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

WHERE

Biblioteca Latinoamericana921 S. 1st St.San Jose, CA 95110

(37.322346,-121.88036)
 

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Youth Services

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14
  • On Saturdays, 2 hours from June 22nd through August 17th
  • Bilingual skills (English & Spanish) are desired, but not required.

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