Library - Evergreen Branch

Help local students reach academic success at the library and foster their ability to succeed in school.

How You Will Make a Difference

Homework Club Coaches will help young students with their homework in a range of subjects - reading, writing, math, social studies, and science. Watch their confidence grow as they master their homework at the library.

Volunteers are needed to:

• Coach students in groups of one to four
• Assist with enrichment activities with those students who have completed their homework
• Assist with administrative tasks such as record keeping

Benefits

• Encourages lifelong learning to community youth
• Connect with your community and provide a desired service
• Share or gain experience with program management skills
• Develop mentoring skills
• Learn ways to coach, promote learning, and refine teaching skills 

Commitment/Schedule

Homework Club Coaches need to commit to at least 2 regular shifts per month in the afternoon for a 6-month duration. Volunteers are needed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. starting in September 2025 through June 2026. There are planned breaks from Homework Club during school breaks and other major Federal Holidays.

Prospective volunteers should:

• Be at least 15+ old
• Complete Homework Club Volunteer Training
• Have experience or interest in working with youth
• Have strong oral communication skills
• Be dependable, patient, and flexible

Language Skills

• Bilingual skills are highly desired, but not required