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ALL-ABOARD
TUTORING/MENTORING, (County-wide) Main office--15490 NW 7th Ave.
CONTACT: All-Aboard Main Office, (305) 687-2227. (Fax: 305-681-4355)
E-mail: allaboark@aol.com
DESCRIPTION: The All-Aboard Tutoring/Mentoring program is an early
intervention educational program designed to improve the academic performance
of at-risk children in order to prevent failure in Kindergarten and First
Grade. All-Aboard has the ability to place volunteers in any Miami Dade
County Public Elementary School. All-Aboard is a collaborative effort
between The Children Psychiatric Center and Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
OPPORTUNITIES: Volunteers are trained to utilize the All-Aboard
Picture Alphabet Book and Accelerated Reader to motivate their tutee and
increase academic success.
ADITIONAL OPPORTUNITY: Story hour at Homeless Assistance Center.
Read stories, lead activities for pre-k to 2nd grade children residing
at Miami and Homestead. Hour: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month.
HOURS NEEDED: Volunteers tutor/mentor during regular school hours (8:30
a.m. - 3:00 p.m.), after school (3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday),
and during summer school sessions. Volunteers are asked to commit to twenty-four
(24) hours (1 to 2 hours per week).
TRAINING: Volunteers are required to complete a two-hour training
session. Training sessions are offered at the main All-Aboard office (15490
NW 7th Avenue) and at M-DCC.
COMMENTS: Call to sign-up for training or for more information.
AMERICA
COUNTS TUTORIAL PROGRAM, Countywide opportunities with schools and
after-school programs throughout Miami-Dade County.
CONTACT: Rebecca Robbins or Yvette Barahona (305) 237-0859 with
the M-DCC Center for Community Involvement, Kendall Campus,
Room G316
DESCRIPTION: America Counts is a national initiative issued by
the Vice-President to increase school-age children's achievement in mathematics
and science. Math and science tutors are needed to help students in grades
K-8 get ready for algebra and geometry by the eighth grade. Anyone with
strong math skills and/or an interest in science is encouraged to participate.
0PPORTUNITIES: Tutoring opportunities are available at elementary
& middle schools and public libraries throughout Miami-Dade.
HOURS NEEDED: Tutors are needed in various after-school sites,
Monday-Friday from 2:00pm-6:00pm. Limited opportunities available during
the school day, Monday-Friday 8am-2:30pm and on Saturdays with the PLASMAS
enrichment program in several public libraries in Miami-Dade County.
COMMENTS: If you enjoy working with children and want to help a
child reach their potential in mathematics, please contact our office
ASAP! We will assist you in signing up for an orientation and help you
locate a placement site near you. Contact our office today!
AMERICAN
ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER, (Miami-Dade County Public Schools)
18350 NW 67th Ave, Miami, FL 33015
CONTACT: Tonya Moorer, (305) 557-3770 Ext. 2340, E-mail tmoor@american.dade.k12.fl.us
(Fax: 305-827-7935)
DESCRIPTION: The American High Adult Center works with adults in
vocational classes as well as Basic Education classes.
OPPORTUNITIES: Service-learners have the opportunity to work with
Adult Basic Education (ABE) students in the areas of reading, writing,
and math. Service-learners will either work with students one to one or
in-groups. Opportunities are also available for students to work on special
events.
HOURS NEEDED: Monday - Thursday, 6:30pm -9:30pm; Students are asked
to give at least two hours a week.
COMMENTS: Individuals are needed who want to make a positive difference
in our community. To schedule an appointment, please call Ms Moorer.
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