Help a child gain confidence and increase literacy skills by volunteering to tutor them in reading. Tutoring sites are located throughout the Colorado Springs area. The fall session begins Aug 30. and ends Dec. 10. No formal teaching experience is required. Training in the Peak ReaderÆ program is provided online or in person. The program, aimed at helping children who are reading below grade level one through six has a 95 percent success rate. The minimum age requirement to volunteer is 14. To sign up, call Childrenís Literacy Center at 719-471-8672 or send an email to pamela@childrensliteracycenter.org.
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