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25 people are interested
After School Homework Program - Help Children Succeed!
ORGANIZATION: Sacramento Public Library - Martin Luther King Jr. Library
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25 people are interested
Want to make a real difference for a student in grades 1 through 8? Then become a Homework Zone Coach at the Martin Luther King Jr. Library. This volunteer opportunity is open to teens (must be currently enrolled in High School) or adults.
You are available on Tuesdays from 3:30 PM to 5:30pm and you are be able to commit to 2 hours per week for at least one academic semester (Fall and/or Spring).
The Homework Zone is an after-school program designed to help students with their homework and subject specific assignments (for example a paper about a famous person). You will build confidence and coach skill building in students as they successfully complete their assignments.
If you enjoy working with elementary school age youngsters and you are comfortable helping with math homework and other academic subjects this is a great opportunity.
Teens - this is a great way to fulfill your community service requirement assuming your schedule permits and you are currently enrolled in high school. Adults (18 years plus) must complete a background screening via Live Scan.
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About Sacramento Public Library - Martin Luther King Jr. Library
Location:
7340 - 24th St. Bypass, Sacramento, CA 95822, US
Mission Statement
Sacramento Public Library delivers ideas, information, and resources to help our community discover, learn, and grow.
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
WHEN
WHERE
Martin Luther King, Jr. Library7340 - 24th St. BypassSacramento, CA 95822
DATE POSTED
November 15, 2016
SKILLS
- General Education
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Mentoring
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours per week for one school semester
- Over 18 subject to background check