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Tutoring English as a Second language (ESL)

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ORGANIZATION: Erie Neighborhood House

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Erie Neighborhood House

Community Literacy Adult Tutoring Program (ESL Tutoring) at Erie Neighborhood House focuses on providing English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction to adults. The program is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their language skills, which are crucial for navigating daily life, securing employment, and supporting their families. The program offers:

  • One-on-One Tutoring: Personalized sessions where volunteer tutors work individually with learners to address their specific language needs and goals.
  • Small Group Sessions: Interactive sessions that allow learners to practice their language skills in a collaborative environment.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Tutoring sessions are scheduled to accommodate the busy lives of adult learners.
  • Cultural Integration: The program not only focuses on language skills but also helps learners understand and integrate into the cultural and social fabric of their communities.
  • Supportive Environment: Learners receive encouragement and support from both tutors and peers, fostering a sense of community and belonging.

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About Erie Neighborhood House

Location:

1347 W. Erie, Chicago, IL 60622, US

Mission Statement

Erie Neighborhood House is a community service agency founded in 1870 that promotes a just and inclusive society by strengthening low-income, primarily Latino, families through skill-building, access to critical resources,advocacy and collaborative action.

Description

Erie Neignborhood House Core Values:

  • To affirm the dignity and capacity of all persons to reach their fullest potential
  • To strengthen the voice of the disenfranchised
  • To embody a spirit of service and respect
  • To forge creative solutions and promote social change.


CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Education & Literacy
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1347 W. Erie Street Chicago, IL 60642Chicago, IL 60622

(41.901,-87.6715)
 

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Mentoring
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
  • Adult Education
  • Reading Comprehension

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • ESL Tutor Certificate (free class provided) Patience and Compassion Some Spanish welcomed but not required

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