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Want to make a real difference in your community? Become a literacy volunteer!

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Bloomfield, NJ
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    June 2, 2025, 12:00 PM GMT-4
    End Date:
    July 1, 2025, 8:00 PM GMT-4
    Schedule:Weekdays (evenings)
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Cost:Fee Required: $50
    Cause Areas:Civic Engagement, Education, Immigrants or Refugees
    Benefits:Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Want to make a real difference in your community? Become a literacy volunteer!

    This is a virtual training for tutors in Essex & Passaic Counties, New Jersey for Literacy Volunteers of America, Essex & Passaic Counties. Learn to teach other adults to communicate in Basic Literacy (BL) or English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). After training, you will be matched with a small group of students (three to five students) and tutor them for at least two hours each week via distance learning or in-person. LVA tutoring sessions will go back to in-person once the COVID-19 threat dissipates and therefore this opportunity is only for local residents of Essex and Passaic Counties or others than can meet in-person in these counties.

    This is a great opportunity to get involved and help your community!

    This is a virtual training for tutors in Essex & Passaic Counties, New Jersey for Literacy Volunteers of America, Essex & Passaic Counties. Learn to teach other adults to communicate in Basic Literacy (BL) or English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). After training, you will be matched with a small group of students (three to five students) and tutor them for at least two hours each week via distance learning or in-person. LVA tutoring sessions will go back to in-person once the COVID-19 threat dissipates and therefore this opportunity is only for local residents of Essex and Passaic Counties or others than can meet in-person in these counties.

    This is a great opportunity to get involved and help your community!

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Bloomfield, NJ
    Associated Location

    Bloomfield Public Library

    90 Broad Street, 2nd fl, Bloomfield, NJ 07003, United States

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    Instructions:

    This is a virtual training. If you are interested in this volunteer opportunity please email us @ info@lvaep.org with your completed "Tutor Package" or to request more information.

    Must be comfortable using video based computer communication for training and tutoring.

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