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12 people are interested
Remote/online ESL tutor
ORGANIZATION: KIDNEYS QUEST FOUNDATION INC
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12 people are interested
This opportunity is to teach online/remote the speaking & writing of the English language. We could add more sessions if there are enough volunteers interested.
You can sign up for any number of sessions.
Date: 1st Monday every Month
Tentative 2022 dates: May 2nd, Jun 6th, Aug 1st, Sep 5th, Oct 3rd, Nov 7th, Dec 5th
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About KIDNEYS QUEST FOUNDATION INC
Location:
1058 N MACLAY AVE, SAN FERNANDO, CA 91340, US
Mission Statement
Kidneys Quest Foundation, Inc. is an outreach organization dedicated to families and individuals with kidney disorders and those in need of kidney transplants. The foundation is designed to help people focus on building inner strength and learning how to take action to manage their health condition. KQF is committed to educating and providing people with knowledge about the choices that are available. The goal of KQF is to support and direct kidney patients when they feel they don’t know how to get to that next step and to alleviate some of the fears and stress of living with a kidney disease. Kidneys Quest Foundation works in several areas: •
Description
Kidneys Quest Foundation (KQF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping renal disease patients and their families deal with the challenges of chronic kidney disease, dialysis and kidney transplants.
KQF's goals are
(1) Education and Information, including speakers’ programs, educational materials, monthly support meetings with kidney fitness exercises for patients, and a variety of consultation services on everything from health record management to renal diets to dialysis and kidney disease support services;
(2) Transplant List Qualification and Support, to assist patients in all stages of the process to qualify for a kidney transplant and how to move up on transplant wait lists;
(3) How to Be a Live Kidney Donor, helping patients, families and the general public learn more about how they can become a live donor for kidney transplants;
(4) Community Outreach, with 10-15 community-based events each year;
(5) Dialysis Center Outreach, helping support 75-100 dialysis units in Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego Counties (with telephone support for Oakland and San Francisco);
(6) Meet and Greet Programs, which include activities based at dialysis centers, hospitals, schools and health care events in the community; and
(7) Emergency Backpack Distribution Program, distributing emergency backpack kits to kidney patients - to help them survive in a natural disaster.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
July 28, 2023
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Adult Education
- Basic Computer Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Zoom sessions are 1 hour. Prep time varies.
- Zoom experience and equipment to conduct sessions. Previous ESL teaching experience is preferred.