Nonprofit
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Reading Buddy

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Garfield Heights, OH
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  • Details

    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Thirty focused minutes with a caring adult changes a young reader's trajectory. Meet students one to one for story time, guided reading, and encouragement, in the same weekly slot honored all season.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development, Community Development, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Volunteering
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check

    Description

    The Younger Legacy Academy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit building education, family stability, and community wealth from Garfield Heights, Ohio, with partners and volunteers serving across the United States and worldwide online.

    Thirty focused minutes with a caring adult changes a young reader's trajectory. Reading buddies meet students one to one for story time, guided reading, and the encouragement that turns practice into pride. Sessions run inside our after school and homeschool programs with books and session notes provided.

    Requirements: a background check, a warm and patient presence, and the same weekly slot honored all season. Retired educators, college students, and grandparents carry a special gift for this seat.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Garfield Heights, OH
    Associated Location
    Garfield Heights, OH, USA

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