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May 31, 2016Literacy Volunteers Needed
Work with Literacy NY Greater Capital Region to tutor Albany adults.
Take this Free intensive training to get started:
WHERE
Albany Public Library Washington Ave Branch
161 Washington Ave
WHEN
Orientation:
Wednesday, June 15
5:30-7:30pm
Training:
Saturday, June 18
10am-4pm
CONTACT LNYGCR to register: www.literacynycap.org or or call 518 631 2926.
Snacks, lunch, materials & follow up support are all provided. After training you’ll be matched with a student & the tutoring begins!
Training is cosponsored by Albany Public Library.
Here are just a few examples of students’ literacy goals:
- Learn to read
- Read to their children and help with children’s homework
- Learn English
- Study for the high school equivalency test
- Increase computer literacy skills
- Build employment hunting skills like resume writing, online job hunting & applications.