United Way of Midlands looking for literacy program volunteers
United Way of the Midlands Reading Consortium is looking for volunteers help elementary students foster a love for reading for the 2022-2023 school year.
Source: United Way of the Midlands Press Release
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— United Way of the Midlands Reading Consortium is looking for volunteers help elementary students foster a love for reading for the 2022-2023 school year.
Midlands Reading Consortium’s (MRC) aim is to enhance students’ literacy skills and promote a love of reading. The program will be serving 17 elementary schools across several counties: Richland, Fairfield, Lexington, Calhoun, and Orangeburg.
Volunteers will work one-on-one with students for 30 minutes, once a week. Their goal will be to help ensure students are reading proficiently by the third grade.
To learn more about the volunteer application process, candidates are asked to visit: volunteer.uway.org/mrc.
