Opportunity Details
Read Across America Day at Elizabeth D Redd Elementary School
Brief Organizational Description:
Communities In Schools (CIS) of Richmond surrounds students with a network of support by connecting them with critical resources, mentorship, and academic enrichment. This Read Across America, join us in inspiring young readers by volunteering to read to a classroom and sharing the joy of storytelling!
Volunteer Position Description and Purpose:
Community volunteers will come in to kick off Read Across America by reading grade level appropriate books in a rotating schedule throughout the morning.
Volunteer Duties & Responsibilities:
Selecting books to read in K-5 classrooms (for an hour). Each classroom will be 15/20 minute intervals.
Qualifications, Skills, & Requirements:
Comfortable standing or sitting for a period of time, walking, using stairs.
Time Commitment:
45 minutes to 1 hour. You're welcome to register for more than one time slot if you'd like to read with us for longer!
Other Information (if applicable):
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Parking alongside the school.
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Suggestion to bring layers to wear or remove since the building is unevenly heated sometimes!
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Upon arrival, go straight to the main office with photo ID's to sign in and receive their visitor badge.
Children & Youth Education
Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+
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