Address:

2457 E Washington St Ste A Indianapolis, Indiana 46201 United States

Description:

The Homework Helper program pairs refugee kids from 3rd – 8th grade with an adult helper who can assist them with navigating the U.S. Education system, which includes helping them with homework as well as working together to achieve the student’s educational goals. The helper meets with the student at a minimum of 1 hour per week to work with the student on their educational needs. On a quarterly basis, the Program also offers fun, educational group activities through Exodus to both students and helpers to learn and build connection. Requirements: Must commit to one of three sessions of the school year: Fall, Spring, or Summer. Please sign up for 1 session (volunteers will have the option of renewing if interested). Must be able to meet with the refugee student at least once a week (1 hours minimum). Preferably with educational or tutoring experience, but not required. Must complete Exodus trainings, Stewards of Children Training (online), and a personal interview. Background check required. This volunteer opportunity is an in-person only.

Social Issues:

Children and Youth, Education and Literacy, Global and Peace Issues

Day(s) of Week:

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Contact Information

Jericho Jones
jjones@exodusrefugee.org
3174351907
https://www.exodusrefugee.org/