Volunteer Opportunities
For all of our volunteer opportunities we require applicants to fill out our volunteer application prior to volunteering.
Want to contribute but don't have time? Don't know what to do with all that extra stuff you found during Spring cleaning? Not to worry! We are always looking for school and art supply donations to better serve our students. Please contact Emily Mancini-Fitch if you wish to drop off donations (please, don't just leave them outside our door).
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Accepted Donation Items Cards, Card/Board Games (preferably math, spelling, or strategy games to aid in learning) Backpacks Notebooks (new only) White Glue Markers Colored Pencils Paint (tempera preferred) Small canvases or Art Paper |
We are glad you are interested in volunteering! We have study centers in four neighborhoods: Front Street, Sagamore Village, Riverton Park, and Kennedy Park. The mission of the centers is to provide a positive, productive, and safe environment for students to receive assistance with homework. We work primarily with children grades 3-12, but we are also a resource for Adult Education students and all community members.
Our primary focus is assisting students with homework, but we try to supplement their education by doing art projects, playing educational games, and reading with them. Volunteers with specific interests they would like to teach often lead these supplementary activities. As a volunteer, you have the option of working with the coordinators of each center to define what role you would like to have. Individuals:
If you are interested in volunteering at the study centers, fill out one of our volunteer applications today! Groups For group service projects in our communities, contact Emily Mancini-Fitch today for more information! |