Opportunities List
Individual Volunteer Opportunities are listed below. For group opportunities, please click here.
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- Homeless Escort at Scott-Carver Project Community Connect
Guide individuals and families dealing with homelessness in Scott and Carver counties through the Project Community Connect event on 10/28 and provide hospitality. - Our HOME Volunteer Driver
Volunteer Driver assist residents to grocery store, and/or appointments as needed, special events, etc. Provide needed transportation to local community members, who are sometimes home-bound. - Our HOME Youth Mentor
Provide positive role-modeling by spending time, sharing activities and good conversation with youth (hobbies, crafts, field trips, etc.) - Youth Mentor (Avanti)
Spend time being a friend to an adolescent in need! Provide role-modeling and a positive influence through hanging out, sharing activities and good conversation. - Youth Mentor (Bar None)
Spend time being a friend to an adolescent in need! Provide role-modeling and a positive influence through hanging out, sharing activities and good conversation. - Experience Corps Tutor
One-on-one tutoring to improve the reading skills for K-3 students in our partner schools. - Opportunity High School - Advanced Reading Tutor
Intermediate to Advanced Levels Reading tutors work in a classroom to improve the overall comprehension of written passages in preparation for the Minnesota Basic Standards tests. Tutors will work with learners on vocabulary, reading speed and discussion of written passages to test comprehension. - Opportunity High School - Writing Tutor
Intermediate to Advanced Levels. Assist learners in improving their written expression in areas such as spelling, grammar, employment based writing, filling out applications and medical forms, and writing creatively. - Opportunity High School - Math Tutor
Beginner to Advanced Levels. All levels of math instruction are needed to assist with advancing our students’ mathematical skills. - Opportunity High School - English Language Tutor
Beginner to Low Intermediate Levels. Provide one to one, small group or multilevel classroom tutoring. Examples of class work include spelling, basic alphabet, reading, conversation practice, grammar and handwriting. Assist a teacher with break out groups or one to one remedial support. - Adult Education Program - Advanced Reading Tutor
Intermediate to Advanced Levels. Reading tutors work in a classroom to improve the overall comprehension of written passages in preparation for the Minnesota Basic Standards tests. Tutors will work with learners on vocabulary, reading speed and discussion of written passages to test comprehension. - Adult Education Program - Technology Coach (Basic Computers)
All levels. Assist in a group setting by supporting non-literate to semi-literate refugee and immigrant adults in improving their understanding of basic computers. Tutors will help an instructor teach the basic parts of a computer, how to use the Internet, Word and Excel and perform job searches in order to increase their overall technological literacy. - Adult Education Program - Math Tutor
Beginner to Advanced Levels. All levels of math instruction are needed to assist refugee and immigrant adults with advancing their mathematical skills. - Adult Education Program - Writing Tutor
Intermediate to Advanced Levels. Assist refugee and immigrant adult learners in improving their written expression in areas such as spelling, grammar, employment based writing, filling out applications and medical forms, and writing creatively. - Adult Education Program - English Language Tutor
Beginner to Low Intermediate Levels. Provide one to one, small group or multilevel classroom instruction to refugee and immigrant adults, ages 21-90. Examples of class work include spelling, basic alphabet, reading, conversation practice, grammar and handwriting. Assist a teacher with break out groups or one to one remedial support. - Adopt a Highway in Foley, MN (50+ miles from Twin Cities)