French Creole Speakers Needed!

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ORGANIZATION: Columbus Metropolitan Library

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As the population in Central Ohio changes our need for language expands once again to help us support our communities. Our role is to help New Americans with their life skills and schoolwork as they adapt to American life

How can you help? If you speak French Creole, please join us as we assist these young learners and new immigrants as they discover how to succeed in Central Ohio. We are seeking help for Life Skills, School Help, and other volunteer roles.

Adults with ESL skills are welcome as we grow our library support network to assist New Americans.

Locations needing French Creole support include these branches:

  • Barnett
  • HIlltop
  • Karl Road
  • Northern Lights
  • Whitehall

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About Columbus Metropolitan Library

Location:

Main Library, 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US

Mission Statement

Columbus Metropolitan Library envisions a thriving community where wisdom prevails. The library’s purpose is to inspire reading, share resources, and connect people.

Description

Open to All since 1873, Columbus Metropolitan Library is well known for its signature services and programs like School Help, Reading Buddies, Summer Reading Challenge and Ready for Kindergarten. With its Main Library and 22 branches, CML responds to areas of urgent community need: kids unprepared for kindergarten, third grade reading proficiency, high school graduation, college and career readiness and employment resources.

CML was named a 2011 National Medal Winner by the Institute for Museum and Library Services for work in community service, the highest honor for libraries and museums. CML was also named 2010 Library of the Year by Library Journal.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Immigrants & Refugees
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

Fri Jun 07, 2024 - Thu Sep 05, 2024
03:00 PM - 06:00 PM

WHERE

Columbus Metropolitan Library4093 Cleveland AvenueColumbus, OH 43224

(40.0524,-82.95434)
 

DATE POSTED

June 17, 2024

SKILLS

  • Math / Science Instruction
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
  • Cross-cultural Communication
  • Interpreter
  • Translation

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Two hours, one day a week

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