The two centers offer resources for learners and materials for their tutors . They also help coordinate literacy services in Multnomah County and connect students with volunteer tutors . Multnomah County Library provides Lifelong Learning Centers in cooperation with local colleges. These services are available at the two centers . Books and study aids are also available upon request from all other Multnomah County libraries.
Volunteers are always welcome at both centers.
Volunteer tutors receive training, as well as an orientation and advice on materials to use. Most volunteers tutor adult students a minimum of two hours per week. For more information or to volunteer, call 503.988.5461 or complete this online form . Interview new adult learners Refer learners to appropriate classes Match learners with tutors Recommend materials for independent study Guide and advise tutors Multnomah County Library provides coordinator services in cooperation with funding and support from Mt. Hood and Portland Community colleges and the Office of Community College Services Adult Education Department.