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Volunteer To Help A Child Learn To Read

A local nonprofit organization is seeking new volunteers, from high schoolers to senior citizens.

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A volunteer helps a student with her reading skills.
A volunteer helps a student with her reading skills. (Reading Partners)

SAN LORENZO AND HAYWARD, CA — March is National Reading Month and the nonprofit organization Reading Partners is looking for local residents to help children improve their reading skills. Anyone from high school students to senior citizens are welcome to participate.

Reading Partners serves over 1,400 students in 28 centers, including Hayward and San Lorenzo. The one-on-one tutoring empowers students to achieve more.

Volunteers are being sought for:

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  • Longwood Elementary, 850 Longwood Ave., Hayward, CA 94541
  • Hesperian Elementary School, 620 Drew St., San Lorenzo, CA 94580

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