Organization
Literacy Mid-South

Are you passionate about education and literacy equity?

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Memphis, TN

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

Memphis, TN 38104

About this Opportunity

No one should be held back from a dream because of their reading or language abilities.

Sign up to volunteer!Follow the link below to read more about being a volunteer tutor and sign up for our next info session. https://www.literacymidsouth.org/become-an-adult-literacy-tutor

As a volunteer tutor with Literacy Mid-South, you will play a crucial role in helping an adult acquire the fundamental literacy and language skills necessary to lead a fulfillinglife. If you are comfortable reading and/or speaking English and are passionate about literacy, you are ready to be trained as a tutor.With your talents plus our training and support, youll be ready to empower an adult learner to master the basic literacy and language skills they need to achieve their goals.

Volunteer tutors will work with adults who read below a sixth-grade level on their reading skills. All volunteers work with learners for about two hours a week to help them develop basic literacy and language skills, build confidence, and reach personal goals. By empowering individual learners, volunteer tutors are vital in achieving Literacy Mid-Souths vision of 100% literacy in the communities we call home.

Ready to find out more?Follow the link below to read more about being a volunteer tutor and sign up for our next info session.

https://www.literacymidsouth.org/become-an-adult-literacy-tutor

Issue area

  • Education
  • Technology

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