Computer tutors needed!
Literacy
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Lives
Our volunteer tutors are the heart of everything we do. Donating your time and expertise allows us to keep our services free for those who need us most.
Be a tutor!
- Teach 1-on-1 or small classes
- Fight poverty, inequality and crime though education
- Empower financial, technological and health literacy
- Receive high-quality tutor training
- Have a positive impact on people’s lives
Help students
- Read and write better
- Improve math skills
- Study for the GED
- Learn computer skills
- Read, write, and speak better English (ESL)
- Prepare for the citizenship test
Requirements
- No teaching or foreign language experience needed
- Be at least 18 years old and a high school graduate
- Complete a 9-hour training workshop. Materials and certification fees apply ($20 for AL, $30 for ESL)
- Sign a confidentiality agreement to protect your student’s privacy
- Agree to a 6-month commitment (1:1 tutors) or a full 8 week session (ESL classes)
UPCOMING TUTOR WORKSHOPS:
English as a Second Language (ESL)
May 14th, 15th, and 16th from 1-4 pm in person at CFLC
Adult Literacy Program (AL)
July 15th, 17th, and 22nd from 1-4 pm in person at CFLC
Call 910-251-0911 to reserve your seat before you pay
Non-instructional Volunteers
Not interested in teaching, but still want to pitch in? Non-instructional volunteers at Cape Fear Literacy Council help with operational duties like bulk mailings, covering reception, staffing events, and more.
Office Hours
In-person meetings at our offices are available by appointment only.