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LET'S READ TOGETHER FAMILY LITERACY PROJECT, Family Literacy/tutoring
project located at Benjamin Franklin Elementary, 13100 NW 12th Avenue,
and Broadmoor Elementary, 3401 NW 83rd Street
CONTACT: Ann Gorton at The Education Fund, 305-884-2172 (Fax: 305-884-5633)
DESCRIPTION: As part of our effort to improve reading skills of children
and to increase parental involvement in education, The Education Fund
will be conducting a family literacy program. English language instruction
will be provided to parents two evenings per week. While the parents are
in class, volunteer tutors will work with their elementary aged children
to improve their reading skills (as well as with general homework assistance).
Each evening will close with parents and children involved together in
reading activities.
OPPORTUNITIES: Assist elementary aged children with reading and homework.
No special skills needed - just your enthusiasm and commitment to helping
kids! Training and supervision will be provided by the Education Fund
program staff.
HOURS NEEDED: Volunteers are needed Tues and Thurs from 6 p.m. to 9:00
p.m. Classes began in mid-October, but new volunteers are welcome anytime.
COMMENTS: This is a fun and rewarding opportunity to assist children in
developing the academic skills they need to succeed.
LINDSEY HOPKINS TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER, 750 NW 20th Street,
Miami, FL 33127
CONTACT: Gwendolyn Moorer, (305) 324-6070, ext. 7106 (Fax: 305-547-1788)
DESCRIPTION: Lindsey Hopkins provides educational opportunities, vocational
training, high school completion, General Education Diploma (GED), English
as a Second Language (ESOL) programs, and assistance with HSCT (High School
Competency Test) preparation.
OPPORTUNITES: Assist students in high school completion or GED preparation
in Math and Language Arts; assist students who are learning the English
language; assist students who are learning to read.
HOURS NEEDED: Monday through Friday 8:00am - 2:30pm and 6:30pm - 9:30pm;
Saturday 9:00am - 12 noon.
COMMENTS: Should you require additional information or to schedule an
orientation, contact Ms. Moorer between 9:00am - 2:00pm.
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