After school tutoring program for inner city children located in Buffalo. Volunteers are needed two days a week to work one on one with a child. This program focuses on reading material which the child has picked. The children tend to grow fond of their tutor and relationships are developed. It is great experience for both the child and volunteer.
Volunteers can start right away and continue through the entire semester.
The Valley Community Association, located in Buffalo, offers many opportunities to volunteers. The education related programs are prevention workshops, afterschool homework help, one on one tutoring, computer training monitors, computer repair, and aides to work in classrooms. These students need help in their high school classes such as math, science, history, english, and language. Any time that can be given to this program is helpful. It is located on South Campus so it's convienent for UB students.