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Volunteer Information

The 21st Century Scholars Program provides a good deal of support to 7th-12th grade students in their academic endeavors. You can be a part of this by becoming a volunteer in the following opportunities.

Tutors

  • Assist with tutoring Scholars at weekly tutoring sessions in your area

Mentors

  • Keep in contact with a small number of Scholars and their parents
  • Encourage Scholars to follow the Scholars Pledge
  • Remind Scholars of events, paperwork due dates, etc.
  • Be a reliable resource for information and encouragement

Callers

  • Assist staff members in calling Scholars and parents to invite them to or remind them of events

Chaperones

  • Accompany and assist staff members with activities such as college visits, field trips, and camps

Office Help

  • Assist staff members with various office-related tasks, especially newsletter mailings

Translators

  • Assist staff members at various events or activities where attendees primarily speak Spanish