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Published 9/15/25 1:13PM
YMCA Reads Volunteer Mentor
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Pensacola, FL
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
Commitment Details:
We request our volunteers attend our after-school program attend once per week.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
40
Cause Areas:
Education, Volunteering
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
16+
Other Requirements:
We will need to conduct a level 2 background check, three references, and you will need to attend a volunteer orientation.
Description
Become a mentor and give a child the courage to read the world!
By volunteering two hours a week, you can teach a child to read. As a YMCA READS mentor, you will work in a small group environment or one- on-one with a kindergarten to fourth-grade student, developing positive self-esteem and helping students improve their academic performance. Be a child’s tutor and friend and give them the keys to a brighter future.
No experience is necessary.
How can I help? . . . become a Mentor and make a difference!
- Training and ongoing support are provided by YMCA Reads staff.
- Student volunteers over 18 years old can earn community service hours while gaining valuable
experience working with children in an educational setting.
- Volunteers can enhance an interest while providing a critical service to the community.
2 shifts available:
- 13:30 to 15:30 CST
- 14:30 to 16:30 CST
Location
On-site
Pensacola, Florida, US
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