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Published 12/3/25 3:15PM

Volunteer Tutor

Little Lights Urban Ministries
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Washington, DC
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers can serve any day Monday–Thursday, from 4:00–6:30 pm, either weekly or every other week.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Community Development, Education, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Onboarding includes program registration, signing a waiver, and completing a $10 background check (if 18+). If you are participating in a service project or a one-time opportunity, you are not required to complete a background check.

    Description

    Volunteer Tutor

    Our wonderful tutors support underserved students from PreK–8th grade with homework and other academic activities, as well as assist with recreation and mealtime. With a student-to-tutor ratio of 3:1, we ensure our students receive the attention and guidance they need to succeed.

    Location

    On-site

    Jubilee Center

    2600 Minnesota Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please either complete the Volunteer Application on our website or email us at volunteer@littlelights.org to get started! We would love to have you.

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