Volunteer Recruitment/Placement | Literacy Volunteers of Kent County
1672 Flat River Road, Coventry, RI 02816
Eligibility
Hours
Voice - Main Phone
Languages
English
Application process
Interview and Assessment
Fees
$20 one time student assessment fee. No fee for tutoring.
Service area
Kent County
Description
Provides training to volunteers to tutor adults with limited English skills that prevent them from functioning effectively in their homes, workplaces, communities, or as citizens of the United States. Tutoring is free of charge, confidential, and typically done on a one-to-one basis.
What's Here
Providing organization
ProLiteracy America
Free, confidential, one-to-one literacy tutoring in reading, writing and English to East Bay adults. We teach basic literacy skills, GED skills, and ESL (English as a Second Language) skills. Volunteers test and tutor students, serve on our board, maintain our mailing lists, man our computer lab and other tasks.