Opportunities From: Montgomery County Volunteer Center

URGENT: WE ARE OPEN TO VOLUNTEERS WHO WANT TO JOIN OUR TUTORING STAFF.

Here are more details about the Tutoring Program:

Tutoring provided in ELA and Mathematics One-hour sessions twice a week No fee for students on FARMS Diagnostic testing using I-Ready Social-Emotional Activities integrated into tutoring sessions Interactive instruction hosted on Zoom Platform Training available for tutors

All tutors 18+ are required to have a complete background check and complete the MCPS Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect training.

Parents can enroll their children by clicking the link: HERE

We have nearly 20 students who are in need of tutors. 

For more information about our organization and programs offered, visit GapBuster, Inc. at www.gapbuster.org or refer to the flier attached. 

Register to be a volunteer at this link:

Registration Form

 

For SSL hours, please note the following:

Students will earn hour-for-hour the amount of time serving A student’s parent/guardian must provide the nonprofit with written approval of the student’s participation in the virtual platform prior to the student serving/volunteering. Students must use personal/private accounts (not MCPS student accounts) to engage in the virtual platform. Students will only engage with others under the direct supervision of a nonprofit supervisor. The nonprofit supervisor will be directly present in the virtual space (including any breakout sessions) at all times. The nonprofit supervisor will initiate and host all virtual sessions. If the nonprofit supervisor is not available to initiate and host the virtual session, the session will not occur. Virtual sessions will not be recorded. Students should not share or upload any videos, pictures, or images of themselves, unless the nonprofit organization has obtained a signed form/waiver from the student’s parent/guardian authorizing permission/release. Students’ email addresses/home addresses or any personally identifying information will remain protected and not shared.

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety and privacy at any time the student is interacting with the nonprofit and its clients. The nonprofit organization will determine the number of SSL hours awarded based on the evidence submitted. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns. This service activity is designed to be completed within the safety of the student’s home.

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Toastmaster is a US headquartered nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, leadership skills, and educational and cultural exchange.

Join our virtual Toastmaster Gavel Club ~ every other Wednesday from 7pm to 8:30pm!

Register HERE

This is a joint program with our premier "Leaders in Training" program that is geared to prepare youth for the future by providing participants the opportunity to strengthen their understanding of themselves, their culture, community and identity as young people, to develop personal and collective leadership skills, and to engage in civic responsibility by developing and implementing community projects and initiatives. 

As a Leader in Training/Gavel Club member, you will also have access to the following opportunities:

Math/Reading Tutoring  Youth Mentorship  National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)  Worksource Montgomery College Tours + More!

to achieve the following goals:

improve one letter grade in math, writing, reading comprehension increase positive and confident attitude toward school in general heightened awareness of post-high school options and a desire to pursue post-high school education improve self-confidence, leadership skills and sense of the future enhance self-image and sense of personal accountability

For SSL hours, please note the following:

Students will earn hour-for-hour the amount of time serving when they are directly supervised A student’s parent/guardian must provide the nonprofit with written approval of the student’s participation in the virtual platform prior to the student serving/volunteering. Students must use personal/private accounts (not MCPS student accounts) to engage in the virtual platform. Students will only engage with others under the direct supervision of a nonprofit supervisor. The nonprofit supervisor will be directly present in the virtual space (including any breakout sessions) at all times. The nonprofit supervisor will initiate and host all virtual sessions. If the nonprofit supervisor is not available to initiate and host the virtual session, the session will not occur. Virtual sessions will not be recorded. Students should not share or upload any videos, pictures, or images of themselves, unless the nonprofit organization has obtained a signed form/waiver from the student’s parent/guardian authorizing permission/release. Students’ email addresses/home addresses or any personally identifying information will remain protected and not shared.

Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety and privacy at any time the student is interacting with the nonprofit and its clients. The nonprofit organization will determine the number of SSL hours awarded based on the evidence submitted. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns. This service activity is designed to be completed within the safety of the student’s home until schools resume normal status.