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Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Last updated on September 28, 2009

This opportunity is to instruct immigrants in basic English at the Sara Holbrook Community Center, 66 North Street, Burlington on either Tuesday or Thursday mornings from 9:00 - 11:00. The curriculum will be provided.
We also need basic computer instruction for immigrants who are learning English on Monday and Wednesday mornings from 10:30 - noon.

The volunteer will be required to observe a Monday or Wednesday morning class and to meet with the instructor to discuss the assignment. We are currently looking for 2 volunteers, one for Tuesday and one for Thursday.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Vermont Adult Learning

We need volunteers who are free at these times
Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
Morning X X X X
Afternoon
Evening
Weekly
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
Adults (26-54)  Unpaid Interns
Adults (55+)  Young Adults (18-25)
Individual
Volunteers will work with the following groups
Adults (26-54)  Refugees/Immigrants
Low-income / Poverty  Young Adults (18-25)
This volunteer opportunity addresses the following social interests
Computers & Technology  Literacy
Immigrants & Refugees  Poverty
We are looking for volunteers with the following skills
Computers/Technology  English Language Instruction

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Contact Person:
Maureen Cooney-Moore, Volunteer Coordinator, (802) 846-7245, (email)
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Address:
462 Hegeman Ave.
Colchester, VT 05446
(See a map)

Directions:
 Take Rt. 15 East past St.Michael's College on the left and FAHC Hospital on the right to the light at Fort Ethan Allen in Colchester. Make a left, make the third right onto Hegeman Ave. 462 is the third building on the left.

Details where opportunity can also be performed


Web Site: http://www.vtadultlearning.org

Miscellaneous Information
The volunteer is supervised by
Maureen Cooney-Moore and Beth Hartmann
Does the volunteer supervise others?
No
Number of volunteers needed:
4
Minimum number of hours required (specify per day, week, month, project)
2 hours on Tuesday, 2 hours on Thursday, 2 hours on Monday and 2 hours on Wednesday.
The minimum age for a volunteer is
18
What is the minimum age for youth or youth group volunteers with an adult?
18
Is parking available?
No
Is there a cost for parking?
No- there's parking on the street
Does the agency reimbuse volunteers for parking?
No
Does the agency provide meals for volunteers?
No
Is this volunteer site accessible for those with physical disabilities?
Yes
Is this opportunity appropriate for court-ordered service?
Yes
What screening procedures are required?
Application, Interview (phone or in-person), References, Confidentiality Statement
Is this opportunity appropriate for a home-bound volunteer?
No
Is a supervisor readily available to answer volunteers questions?
Yes
The volunteer work takes place in this county:
Chittenden County
Last updated on September 28, 2009


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