The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota is to do whatever it takes to empower all youth to reach their full potential.
Responsibilities: Volunteers are needed to listen to children read or read to children on a one-to-one or small group basis.
Requirements: Volunteers must be patient and comfortable working in an active environment; however reading does take place in a quieter space. Volunteers must be able to relate well with children in a group environment, participate as an active team member with staff and other volunteers, and abide by volunteer policies.
Time Commitment: 20 hours over a three month time frame
Southside:
School Year: Thursdays, 3:00-5:00 pm
Summer: Thursdays, 2:00-4:00 pm (this scheduled is also used on non-school days such as Spring Break)
Pleasantview KIDSTOP
School Year: Monday through Friday 3:30-4:30pm
Summer: Monday through Friday 3:30pm-4:30pm
Eastside:
School Year: Wednesdays, 3:00-4:00 pm
Summer: Wednesdays, 3:00-4:00 pm
Roosevelt:
School Year: Wednesdays, 2:30-4:30 pm
Summer: Wednesday, 2:00-4:00 pm (this scheduled is also used on non-school days such as Spring Break)
Discovery:
School Year: Thursdays, 3:00-5:00 pm
Summer: Thursdays, 2:00-4:00 pm (this scheduled is also used on non-school days such as Spring Break)
Benefits to Volunteers: Volunteers will be provided with training for our literacy programs and on-going staff support regarding relationship building and youth development.
