Volunteer Opportunities From: Volunteer Center

Do you love reading and want to make a difference in a child’s life?

Join our volunteer team and make a difference in the lives of young learners in grades K-3! Help students reach grade-level reading through Project Reads, a one-hour after-school program. 

We have 16 school locations across Allen County. Tutors are paired with one elementary student at a designated school for the entire school year. We provide:
✅ Comprehensive training
✅ All necessary materials
✅ On-site support staff

As a volunteer, you’ll help students build confidence, spark a love for reading, and set a strong foundation for academic success—all on a schedule that works for you.

For more information about our program, please respond or call Nikki at 260-423-0008.

We’re seeking caring and dependable volunteers to serve as One-on-One Tutors for adult learners working to strengthen their reading and writing skills. No teaching experience is necessary—we provide all the training and ongoing support you’ll need.

What You’ll Do:

Meet individually with an adult learner at a local public library or our offices Support learners with academic and life skills tailored to their goals Provide consistent encouragement to help build skills and confidence Empower learners to pursue further education, better job opportunities, and greater independence

Ideal Volunteer Qualities:

Patient, reliable, and empathetic  Strong communication skills Passionate about lifelong learning and community impact.

Commitment: Flexible two hours a week for at least six months—but the impact can last a lifetime.

Interested? Contact Nikki at The Literacy Alliance to learn more and apply. 

The Literacy Alliance seeks caring and compassionate volunteer tutors for our High School Equivalency program in Decatur.  This program allows adults to improve their literacy and prepare for the high school equivalency test. Once a week- either Wednesday, or Thursday eveningFlexible schedule  Tutor training provided  Teacher-led site: Volunteers assist with guidance and individual tutoring 

If you are interested in becoming an Adult Literacy Volunteer or would like additional information, please visit our website--https://literacyalliance.org/

As a volunteer tutor, you’ll play a vital role in helping adults gain essential skills, enhance their employability, and boost their self-esteem. Make a difference in your community—sign up to become an adult education tutor today!

Our volunteers make it happen! 

Do you enjoy helping others reach their goals or have a passion for education?

Join our team of dedicated volunteers to help adult learners improve their literacy, math skills, and overall confidence in their abilities!

The Literacy Alliance seeks caring and compassionate volunteer tutors for our High School Equivalency program in our Bluffton classroom. This program allows adults to improve literacy and prepare for the high school equivalency test. 

Once a week Tutoring shifts are 2-4 hours; flexible  Tutor training provided  Teacher-led class: tutors assist with individual student needs in class Six-month commitment 

If you’re interested in becoming an Adult Literacy Volunteer or would like more information, please visit our website at literacyalliance.org or call us at 260-423-0080 and ask for Nikki.

As a volunteer tutor, you’ll play a vital role in helping adults gain essential skills, enhance their employability, and boost their self-esteem. Make a difference in your community—sign up to become an adult education tutor today!  

Our volunteers make it happen!