Learn to Read
Description: Learn to Read (LTR) is a non-profit, Accredited Affiliate of ProLiteracy America, whose volunteers teach adults to read, empowering them to achieve many other life goals. The primary goal of LTR is to train volunteers to teach adults basic reading, writing, and life-long learning skills. One-to-one tutoring is done at no cost to the learner.
Skills Needed: A Learn to Read volunteer must be 18 years of age or older and must complete a 2-hour orientation and a 12-hour tutor training. Following the training, the LTR staff matches the tutor and learner.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Able to read, write and speak English
- Compassion
- NO teaching experience required
When: | Flexible tutoring schedule 2-3 hours per week (1 year commitment) |
Where: | Tutoring sessions held at the Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street, Manchester, NH 03104 |
Friendliness:
Family Friendly
Large Group Friendly
NOT Accessible for Disabled Persons
NOT First Time Friendly
Other LTR volunteer opportunities:
- LTR Fundraising Committee Member
- LTR Board Member
- LTR Promotional Video Producer
To schedule volunteer training or to find out more about other LTR outreach opportunities, email Cheryl at cmortimer@comcast.net.
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