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Volunteer Literacy Tutor Opportunities

"Volunteering is the ultimate exercise in democracy. You vote in elections once every two years, but when you volunteer, you vote every day about the kind of community you want to live in." Marjorie Moore, Belleville, IL

Make a difference in your community…Volunteer to assist students in literacy classes. You can work with students through one-on-one tutoring, in a classroom setting for Academic Skills Enhancement, ASE/GED, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), or Family Literacy.

Pre-registration is required. For additional information, call or email Sue McGilloway, Coordinator, Volunteers in Partnership at 443-840-3933.

10 Reasons to Be a Volunteer Literacy Tutor
• Gain classroom experience • Share valuable life skills
• Grow and develop personally • Make friends
• Further professional goals • Gain deeper understanding of CCBC
• Serve as role models • Learn new skills
• Strengthen our community • Impact in your community!

Qualifications Training

  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Acceptance of individual learning styles
  • Warm, encouraging attitude  
  • 2½ - 3 hour/week commitment

Training

Session I - Orientation Training (Required)
Session II - Classroom Skills Training (Required)
Ongoing Training (Optional)

Volunteer Training Sessions

  DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
Session I Saturday 6/13 10am-12:30pm CCBC Owings Mills
Session II Saturday 6/20 10am-12:30pm CCBC Owings Mills
Volunteer training session dates for classes beginning in September 2009 will be available after May 1.

For additional information on volunteer training session dates for fall, call Sue McGilloway, Coordinator, Volunteers in Partnership, at 443-840-3933 or email her.

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