Our in-patient psychiatric facility's Adult Basic Education program would like to introduce you to a valuable learning opportunity. Both English and Spanish language groups available.Our programs facilitate adult learning in varied and creative ways from social skills to G.E.D. preparation. Join us in the joy of making a difference in another persons' life while earning a certificate.Our local Literacy Council will provide the training in two 3 hour sessions giving you expertise and confidence.Learning situations may include individual and group positions.

All volunteers are required to be committed to respect and confidentiality policies. An orientation process and facility tour along with a meeting with a staff contact would be necessary prior to active involvement.Tutor training would be arranged thereafter.

This opportunity is sponsored by: Wernersville State Hospital

We need volunteers who are free at these times

Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Morning Afternoon X X Evening X X

Evenings Monthly

This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers

Adults (26-54) Individual Adults (55+) Young Adults (18-25)

Contact Person:
Michele Duffy, Volunteer Coordinator, (610) 670-4164, (email)

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Address:

P.O. Box 300 Wernersville, PA 19565

Directions:

Wernersville State Hospital is approximately 11 miles west of Reading,PA and one mile west of Wernersville. Turn left at the traffic light at Sportsman Road (after Eisenhauer Nissan/Saab.) The entrance to the hospital is over the bridge on Sportsman Road.   Nearest Bus Stop: Bus transportation is available

Web Site: http://www..state.pa.us

Miscellaneous Information

Is this a summer youth volunteer opportunity?
	No

Overall Experience   
intrinsically rewarding

posted by jean310 on June 9, 2004