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Reading STARS Tutor

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ORGANIZATION: County of Los Angeles Public Library - Hawaiian Gardens Library

  • 1 person is interested

The Reading STARS (Students & Tutors Achieving Reading Success) tutoring program pairs older adult volunteers with elementary school students who need help to become better readers. Tutors must be age 50 or older, have a high school diploma or above, and commit to tutoring students throughout the school year. Tutoring will take place at the Hawaiian Gardens Library, 2 days each week for up to 3 hours each day (approx. 6 hours total each week) during the 2019-20 school year. There will be an day of initial training and follow-up training throughout the school year.

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About County of Los Angeles Public Library - Hawaiian Gardens Library

Location:

19940 Carson St., Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716, US

Mission Statement

The Public Library is dedicated to free and equal access to information, knowledge, independent lifelong learning, cultural enrichment, and the joys of reading for our diverse community.

Description

Public libraries in California seek to engage the talents, skills and commitment of volunteers to serve the communities' information and literacy needs. Libraries offer a variety of skilled volunteer opportunities to make a meaningful contribution to library programs, operations, fundraising events and other community engagement functions. Skilled volunteers have opportunities to lead projects, work with teams of staff and volunteers, learn new skills, and have fun.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Seniors
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Seniors

WHEN

Tue Sep 03, 2019 - Thu May 28, 2020
02:00 PM - 06:00 PM

WHERE

Hawaiian Gardens Library11940 E Carson StHawaiian Gardens, CA 90716

(33.83117,-118.07802)
 

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading
  • Tutoring

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 50
  • Orientation or Training
  • Needed 2 days each week, up to 3 hours each day
  • see Opportunity Description for more details

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