Become a Book Buddy This Spring!
Hosted by: SitStayRead
Date
Ongoing Opportunity
Time
Contact coordinator for times
Location
Contact
Lena McCain
[email protected]
(773) 661-9251
About Become a Book Buddy This Spring!
A Book Buddy/Big Buddy is a volunteer without a dog who will work in a team with the same group of children in a program each week. They will implement literacy interventions formulated by SitStayRead, which include a reading and writing component. A Book Buddy/Big Buddy is a person who loves working with kids, can read in multiple styles with children, can write clearly, will follow written instructions, and works well in a team.
Commitment: 1 hour and 15 minutes per week for up to 8 weeks
Training Required: Volunteer Orientation & Literacy Training, Shadow a SitStayRead Program in action
Application Process
1. Fill out a Volunteer Application: http://www.sitstayread.org/volunteer-2/
2. RSVP & attend a Volunteer Orientation & Literacy Training
3. Complete & submit a SitStayRead detailed CPS Volunteer Registration Packet to Volunteer Coordinator
We're looking for volunteers who:
Care about:
- Seniors
- Youth
- Education
- Animals
Are a skilled:
- Math Whiz
- Wordsmith
- Mentor
- Social Savant
- Artiste
- Talker
- Professional
- Ninja
Are interested in:
- Geeking Out
- Reading & Writing
- Fun & Games
- Pets
- Intellectual Pursuits
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