Help Increase Literacy in West Dallas - Become a Reading Buddy!
ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org
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Recruiting Organization: Readers 2 Leaders
Readers 2 Leaders (R2L) is a local non-profit organization serving the West Dallas area with the mission to develop and grow the reading skills of underserved Dallas children (ages 3-12) so that they succeed in school and graduate prepared to live productive lives. R2L is currently serving almost 800 students with our In-School, After-School, and Summer Programs.
Reading Buddies (volunteers) are a key part of our programs and provide the essential one-on-one reading assistance to a student once a week (or more as the volunteer is able). As a Reading Buddy, you will help a child develop their comprehension reading skills through an engaging and interactive read aloud. Above all, you will be a positive role model that in encouraging and makes reading fun!
Summer volunteers are required to volunteer at least 5 sessions during Summer Camp (June 21st - July 27th) and attend a 2-hour training the week before. There are two session opportunities to choose from: Morning 9:45-11:35am or Afternoon 1:45-3:35pm
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Fee Amount: None
This opportunity is recurring
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About Idealist.org
Location:
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Mission Statement
To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.
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Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2800 North Hampton RoadSuite 120Dallas, TX 75212
DATE POSTED
May 3, 2022
SKILLS
- Public Advocacy
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- WEEKDAYS, FEW_HOURS_WEEK