Needs From: Volunteer Michigan

St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center provides personalized educational support for both children and adults.  It’s this one-on-one interaction that enables us to build trust with our students and find out what THEY need, because everyone’s journey is different.

We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about serving the community. Volunteers at St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher (SVSF) Center serve as tutors to assist adults complete their GED journey. SVSF runs programs Monday through Friday, generally during the day with some evening opportunities available too. We have 4 campuses around Detroit and a virtual platform where students meet with tutors.

Skills and Interests:

A passion to help students succeed. Knowledge of basic skills like reading, writing, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division (not all these topics are required). Willingness to explain concepts in several ways, allowing for different learning styles. Previous teaching or tutoring experience and holding a degree are not required.

Now is the moment to build a better tomorrow.

The first step to connect with SVSF is to complete our application here: https://www.svsfcenter.org/how-to-help/volunteer/

Questions? Contact Deirdre Hope (deirdre.hope@svsfcenter.org)

St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center provides personalized educational support for both children and adults.  It’s this one-on-one interaction that enables us to build trust with our students and find out what THEY need, because everyone’s journey is different.

We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about serving the community. Volunteers at St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher (SVSF) Center serve as tutors to assist adults complete their GED journey. SVSF runs programs Monday through Friday, generally during the day with some evening opportunities available too. We have 4 campuses around Detroit and a virtual platform where students meet with tutors.

We have a weekly regular Zoom tutoring sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday.
10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Skills and Interests:

A passion to help students succeed. Knowledge of basic skills like reading, writing, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division (not all these topics are required). Willingness to explain concepts in several ways, allowing for different learning styles. Previous teaching or tutoring experience and holding a degree are not required.

Now is the moment to build a better tomorrow.

The first step to connect with SVSF is to complete our application here: https://www.svsfcenter.org/how-to-help/volunteer/

Questions? Contact Deirdre Hope (deirdre.hope@svsfcenter.org)

St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center provides personalized educational support for both children and adults.  It’s this one-on-one interaction that enables us to build trust with our students and find out what THEY need, because everyone’s journey is different.

We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about serving the community. Volunteers at St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher (SVSF) Center serve as tutors to assist adults complete their GED journey. SVSF runs programs Monday through Friday, generally during the day with some evening opportunities available too. We have 4 campuses around Detroit and a virtual platform where students meet with tutors.

Skills and Interests:

A passion to help students succeed. Knowledge of basic skills like reading, writing, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division (not all these topics are required). Willingness to explain concepts in several ways, allowing for different learning styles. Previous teaching or tutoring experience and holding a degree are not required.

Now is the moment to build a better tomorrow.

The first step to connect with SVSF is to complete our application here: https://www.svsfcenter.org/how-to-help/volunteer/

Questions? Contact Deirdre Hope (deirdre.hope@svsfcenter.org)

 

 

 

 

St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher (SVSF) Center delivers free education services to the community. Our volunteers provide tutoring to students. Tutors are provided with, orientation, partnering with established tutors, and ongoing staff support. 

Join us and help make a difference in the community. 

St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center Children's After School Program is a free, personalized, one-on-one tutoring program for children in grades 1-6, designed to offer year round support, focusing on math and reading. The Children’s Education Program helps to bridge the educational gap for students who are motivated to learn and for parents who support their learning.

Fill out an application here: https://www.svsfcenter.org/how-to-help/volunteer/

Contact Deirdre Hope with questions: deirdre.hope@svsfcenter.org