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Marin county school volunteers

Welcome to Marin County School Volunteers (MCSV)! We recruit, train, and match volunteer tutors with students in Marin public schools, providing meaningful opportunities for adults and students. Join us in making a difference!

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Marin county school volunteers

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  1. Marin county school volunteers WELCOME

  2. introductions • MCSV STAFF • Melissa Marvan • Anne Kellogg • Mariana Lopez • Alicia Hovey • Pam Franklin • Attendees

  3. Mission statement “Marin County School Volunteers enriches student learning by recruiting, training and pairing volunteer tutors with students in Marin public schools.” We strive to provide meaningful volunteer opportunities for adults and students of Marin

  4. Who we Are We are a nonprofit 501 (C) 3 organization ‘Friends of Marin County School Volunteers’. We are funded by grants, community foundations and private donors.

  5. MCSV History 1997 2015 250+ Adult Volunteers 60+ Student Volunteers Serving 5,000+ students /year 45+ Schools in Marin • 40 Adult Volunteers • 5 Schools • Served 300 students Our focus continues to be on schools and students with the greatest need And, we continue to grow….

  6. TARGET/priority schools Targeted Other Priorities Students of ‘targeted’ population in a non priority school or district Teacher/School Requests Volunteer preference (neighborhood school) Unique need or program • English Language Learners • Students living in poverty • Schools that do not have significant parent volunteer support

  7. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES One on One Tutoring Small Groups Classroom Assistance Afterschool Homework/Tutoring help

  8. The Person The Perfect Match The Opportunity **This volunteer opportunity is NOT for everyone** Program Managers may assist in determining alternate options

  9. Completed Application • Individual Interview (today) • Current TB Clearance • Fingerprints (Livescan) • Commitment to volunteer at least one hour (or more) a week for academic year • Training Requirements Screening and training

  10. Mandatory Trainings *Tutoring Essentials (required prior to starting placement) *Cultural Proficiency * Common Core, Working with ELL, Behavioral interventions

  11. NEXT: TUTORING ESSENTIALS LOGISTICS School Calendar Record Keeping Teacher Communications SCHOOL VOLUNTEER’S ROLE Expectations: Yours and the Teacher’s TUTORING IN ACTION Tips for Tutors Learning/Teaching Styles Effective Encouragement

  12. 1. Individual Interview; finding the right placement 2. Sign up for “Tutoring Essentials” Workshop 3. Sign up for “Cultural Proficiency”

  13. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with MCSV Questions???

  14. MCSV Contact Information Pamela Franklin pfranklin@marinschools.org Melissa Marvan mmarvan@marinschools.org Anne Kellogg akellogg@marinschools.org Mariana Lopez mlopez@marinschools.org Alicia Hovey ahovey@marinschools.org Main Office email mcsv@marinschools.org Phone: 415.499.5896 1111 Las Gallinas Avenue San Rafael CA 94903 www.mcsv.org

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