Mature adults have a lifetime of experience, enthusiasm, and talents to share with others.
If you have one hour of free time each week during the school year, you can help a child in kindergarten through third grade learn to read, build self-esteem, and get a better start in school. Ext. 560, for additional information on this nationally recognized program. Experience, warmth, common sense and a similarity in age help to create a positive environment in which to share problems and reach solutions. A typical peer counseling session would be held weekly, and last for one hour. These community service events require a large number of volunteers.