Kona - Adult Literacy Volunteer Training

1 in 6 adults in Hawaii struggles with reading and writing. Make a difference in your community by working with a low-literacy adult to improve important reading and writing skills! Training, resources, and ongoing support are provided by Hawaii Literacy, a local nonprofit providing literacy services since 1971.

TRAINING DATES/LOCATION
- April 2, Saturday: 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- April 9, Saturday: 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Hawaii Community College - Palamanui
Room B-125
73-1025 Kaiminani Drive
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

Volunteers must
- be a high school graduate
- attend the training to become a certified Laubach tutor
- be able to commit to working with a student for 6 months (does not have to be consecutive), meeting with your student 1 or 2 times a week for 1-1.5 hours. 

Volunteers do not need to be English language experts, grammar perfectionists, or human spell-checkers. If you meet the requirements above and are patient and have a desire to help members of your community achieve their goals for educational and career success, get in touch at volunteer@hawaiiliteracy.org ! 

For more information, please visit: http://www.hawaiiliteracy.org/adult-literacy/