Accompany adults in literacy and basic education
Büro für Bürgerengagement der AWO Kreisverband Köln
- Education & Language Support
- Mentoring, Sponsoring & Career Coaching
About the volunteering opportunity
Our association is a network and project agency in the field of education. One focus of our work is literacy and basic education for adults, which also includes voluntary learning support.
As part of volunteer learning support, learners meet with learning guides in Cologne's district libraries to learn together.
As part of volunteer learning support, learners meet with learning guides in Cologne's district libraries to learn together.
Your Tasks
The individual support with a focus on (German) reading and writing usually takes place in a 1:1 learning situation. We are currently looking for you in particular for the districts of Chorweiler, Kalk, Nippes, Mülheim, Porz and Rodenkirchen.
Our services
Our services
- Instruction by specialists
- Equipment with media / working materials
- Exchange of experience
- Liability insurance
- Regular information
- Accident insurance
- Free membership card of the city library
What's needed
For this volunteering opportunity, intermediate German skills are required.
- Age: (at least) 18 years
- Empathy and sensitivity
- Patience
Time required
Regularly
Discussed individually
once a week 60-90 minutes.
Important notice
Use for volunteers with disabilities
Since the volunteer learning guides take place in the district libraries, they are wheelchair-accessible.
Since the volunteer learning guides take place in the district libraries, they are wheelchair-accessible.
Location
Büro für Bürgerengagement der AWO Kreisverband Köln
The Office for Civic Commitment of the AWO Cologne is a consulting service. People who are willing to volunteer will receive advice and will be placed in organisations that work with volunteers. Further priority will be given to LESEMENTOR Cologne, young volunteers, further education and voluntary refugee work.