Reading And Beyond

“Volunteers aren't paid, not because they are worthless,
but because they are priceless.” ~ Anonymous

    Become a volunteer and help us continue to serve the children and
    families of the Central Valley. It's with your involvement that we are
    able to continue operating throughout the year.

    Click here to download the volunteer application, and submit it to
    us to be considered for volunteer work at Reading And Beyond.

    Reading And Beyond provides training for all volunteers, and each of our sites has a Site Coordinator
    to provide ongoing support to our volunteers.

Volunteer Opportunities

Thursday, January 7th - 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, January 13th - 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, January 20th - 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, January 27th - 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Training for January 7th will be at
Butler Mennonite Church
4884 E. BUTLER AVENUE - ROOM 17 - in Fresno
Click here for directions/map

Training for January 13th, January 20th, and January 27th
will be at our Kings Canyon office
4756 E. KINGS CANYON RD. in Fresno
Click here for directions/map


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Volunteers Welcome
“Volunteers aren't paid, not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless.” ~ Anonymous Become a volunteer and help us continue to serve the children and families of the Central Valley. It's with your involvement that we are able to continue operating throughout the year. Click here to download the volunteer application, and submit it to us to be considered for volunteer work at Reading And Beyond. Reading And Beyond provides training for all volunteers, and each of our sites has a Site Coordinator to provide ongoing support to our volunteers.
Volunteer Opportunities
Reading Tutors Helps elementary-aged students improve reading skills through one-on-one tutoring in an after-school program setting. Reading tutors promote a love of learning and self-esteem by being a positive and encouraging influence. Volunteers are matched with one child for a three-month period in order to build trust and rapport. Tutoring takes place at one of our Community-Based Sites, each with its own Reading And Beyond Site Coordinator to provide support for volunteers. No experience is required. All volunteers attend a one-and-a-half hour training session prior to beginning service. Topics to be covered include reading strategies, volunteer requirements, etc. Ongoing support is provided by Reading And Beyond staff. All volunteers must be fingerprinted at a cost of $20.00, which will be reimbursed with receipt. Volunteers must be at least 14 years of age, and must commit to working... • 1 hour a day • 2 days a week • for at least 3 months Click here to download a full Job Description Click here to download the Volunteer Application The next training sessions for Volunteer Reading Tutors will be on the following dates and times: Thursday, January 7th - 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 13th - 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 20th - 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 27th - 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Training for January 7th will be at Butler Mennonite Church 4884 E. BUTLER AVENUE - ROOM 17 - in Fresno Click here for directions/map Training for January 13th, January 20th, and January 27th will be at our Kings Canyon office 4756 E. KINGS CANYON RD. in Fresno Click here for directions/map
Materials Translator Assists Reading And Beyond staff in translating documents for use in the implementation of our programs. Click here to download a full Job Description Office Assistants Helps with daily operations in one of our two offices. General office experience needed. Phones, filing, data entry, computer skills, use of standard office equipment. Will work with and be supported by Reading And Beyond staff. Maintenance On-Call General maintenance as needed, at our two offices. Performs a wide variety of maintenance duties in order to provide a functional, orderly, and safe environment, and performs related work as required. Troubleshoots problems, performs minor repairs, and responds to emergency calls for service. Some maintenance/repair experience needed.
For more information on any of these volunteer positions, please contact: Beckie Ninnis Volunteer Coordinator bninnis@readingandbeyond.org Click here to download a Volunteer Application Click here to download our Volunteers Flyer
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