Love reading? Join tutoring group at a shelter!

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Learning changes lives and futures. Share your love of learning by joining Community Education Partnerships’ (CEP) caring team of volunteer tutors at a shelter for families in the Rockridge neighborhood of Oakland. CEP provides tutoring and mentoring to pre-K to 12th grade students experiencing homelessness. CEP Tutors are a consistent and caring presence in the life of our students, fostering a deep love of learning and ensuring that they are set up for academic success.

Tutors are needed for our twice-weekly reading sessions, ongoing through the 22-23 School Year.

• Mondays 6 - 7:30pm
• Wednesdays 6 - 7:30pm
• We also have a need for general support & other structured activity support throughout the week between the hours of 5 - 7:30pm

• Tutors are paired with 1-2 students for an hour-long reading session
• Tutors will use an online platform called Storyworld to guide sessions with your student
• Training and ongoing support provided
• 2 hour one-time orientation and 1-1.5 hour(s) per week of tutoring
• Minimum age 16

Safety Information: Social distancing, masks, and enhanced hygiene measures are required. All volunteers and must be fully vaccinated. Tutoring takes place at our Children's Learning Center, located in the shelter. Windows remain open at all times and air purifiers are are constantly running.

• Please note you are interested in group tutoring in Rockridge in your application.
• We also have 1:1 tutoring in various locations throughout the Bay Area if that better suits your interests and availability. Check out the link to find out more!