Volunteers provide children with additional support and guidance in math and reading. Students from abroad are paired with volunteers who plan activities to help international students practice their English and learn about American culture. Mentors accompany ESL students to community events and service projects. Time decided by individual. This project provides tutoring for secondary and elementary students.
Volunteers help children with their coursework while serving as role models.
Volunteers may also assist teachers in the classroom or provide individual tutoring. Volunteers combat the issues of hunger and homelessness in the city through a number of different avenues, including working at the Ozanam Inn homeless shelter and soup kitchen and building houses with Habitat for Humanity. This year is the groundbreaking of the Tulane Chapter's first Tulane-sponsored Habitat for Humanity house. Leslie Hays Hospital Volunteers Volunteers gain experience in the medical field by volunteering at any of 100 different departments in four hospitals in the New Orleans area. Volunteers are placed at at Touro Academy, the Children's Hospital , Charity Hospital and the Tulane Medical Center Time decided by individual.