Activities involved
ESL Support or Instruction
Skills required
English Practice for Newcomers - Informal Conversations
Ongoing
Drop-In English Practice helps newcomers with basic to intermediate English skills practice English facilitated by Library Volunteers. It is an informal, patron-driven conversation space for English practice only, not a formal class. The program runs weekly, in 90 minute long sessions. Volunteer time commitment is two months, weekly. Volunteer Qualifications: Fluent in English, strong communication skills, active listening skills, and an ability to work effectively with English learners of all skill levels and diverse backgrounds. We are recruiting volunteers for: - Prototype - Skyview Library: Thursdays, 5:30 - 7:00, Sep - Oct. - Village Square Library: Tuesdays, 6:30 - 8 pm, Sep - Oct. To apply, fill out the volunteer application on the Library Website: https://www.calgarylibrary.ca/your-library/volunteer/adult-volunteers Contact the Program Coordinator: maja.milavic@calgarylibrary.ca All successful candidates for this volunteer position are required to complete a Calgary Police Information Check, online (free of charge).
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Meet new people and foster friendships with individuals from diverse backgrounds Help people improve their English language skills and become more confident speakers
Activities involved
ESL Support or Instruction
Skills required