Nonprofit
Published 1/20/26 3:18PM

Adult Literacy Volunteers

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lilburn, GA
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    February 3, 2026, 9:00 AM GMT-5
    End Date:
    May 8, 2026, 11:00 AM GMT-4
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    2-hours (1) day a week for 13 weeks
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    13
    Cause Areas:
    Communications Access, Community Development, Education, Family, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Stipend Provided, Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Age 55+, International Volunteers
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Adult Literacy Volunteers

    We are currently seeking volunteers and instructors to join us—no experience required, just a heart for service. Our mission is to empower adult learners by building confidence, connection, and opportunity through English language learning. Whether you are a TESOL or TEFL student or graduate, exploring teaching for the first time, returning to the classroom, or simply looking for a meaningful way to give back, you are welcome here.This program is rooted in community and compassion. We provide free training, supplies, and ongoing support, ensuring every volunteer feels prepared and valued. If you are curious, experienced, or eager to serve, you will play a vital role in helping learners find their voice, strengthen their skills, and take meaningful steps toward a brighter future—for themselves and for our community.

    This opportuntity has two time slots:

    9am-11am

    1:00-3:00pm

    Location

    On-site

    Berkmar High School

    405 Pleasant Hill Rd, Lilburn, GA 30047, USA

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    Instructions:

    Gwinnett County Public Library is excited to share that we have received a $350,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to expand our family literacy initiatives and create more opportunities for our local community.

    This generous support will allow us to grow our free Family Literacy English Classes in partnership with Gwinnett County Public Schools and the Newcomer Center, helping residents enhance their communication skills and access new opportunities for learning and personal growth.

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