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Speaking Partner

Literacy Partners, Inc.
Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    30 minutes a week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Immigrants or Refugees
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    20+
    Other Requirements:
    We are seeking passionate volunteers with education or education-adjacent experience and a love of people. Your skills and enthusiasm will help us inspire and empower.

    Description

    Speaking Partner

    If you can imagine a world where all parents can read to their children, speak for themselves at doctor's appointments, and understand subway signs, then we need you.

    Speaking Partners can serve as an in-class conversation facilitators or one-on-one conversation partners. We strengthen families through a two-generation approach to education. With our free classes, low-income parents in New York City develop the literacy and language skills they need to succeed in today's world. Our research-based curriculum also incorporates child development and parenting support to help parents boost their children's early reading, school readiness, and social-emotional growth. Literacy Partners is looking for compassionate Volunteers to help us strengthen and expand our online adult education programs. Come join us!

    1 shift available:

    • This shift is just an example. You will be able to adjust the shift based on your availability.: Monday September 22, 2025 - 11:30 to 12:00 EST

    If you can imagine a world where all parents can read to their children, speak for themselves at doctor's appointments, and understand subway signs, then we need you.

    Speaking Partners can serve as an in-class conversation facilitators or one-on-one conversation partners. We strengthen families through a two-generation approach to education. With our free classes, low-income parents in New York City develop the literacy and language skills they need to succeed in today's world. Our research-based curriculum also incorporates child development and parenting support to help parents boost their children's early reading, school readiness, and social-emotional growth. Literacy Partners is looking for compassionate Volunteers to help us strengthen and expand our online adult education programs. Come join us!

    1 shift available:

    • This shift is just an example. You will be able to adjust the shift based on your availability.: Monday September 22, 2025 - 11:30 to…

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    New York, New York, US

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