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Current Volunteer Opportunities
| Position: Program: Organization: Contact: | Learning Communities Volunteer
Poway Learning Communities Community HousingWorks |
To volunteer for this position, please see our listing on Volunteer San Diego.
Description:
We have four Learning Communities in Poway, and serve a range of children from elementary through high school. Your role as a Learning Communities Volunteer would be to help students with homework and create a learning environment that is fun. As a volunteer for Community Housing Works (CHW), we encourage you to be innovative and creative while working with our Community Building Coordinators. Our centers are special because they’re like small families within the big CHW family and we hope our volunteers will feel welcomed and at home!
Volunteer Duties and Activities:
Assisting youth with homework, one-on-one tutoring, reading to youth, arts and crafts projects, helping with the community gardens, assisting Community Building Coordinators with other duties and assisting with other various programming at the site.
Community Impact:
You will help low-income families move up in the world by providing educational support for adults and youth through afterschool assistance, workforce development, community programming and our Family Asset Building Presentations.
Requirements:
We require a Livescan clearance and every volunteer must complete paperwork and attend an orientation.
Skills:
The skills helpful for participation in this project are:
Training and Tutoring, Mentoring, Career Consulting, Creative Skills, Arts and Crafts, Gardening
