Project Literacy UCLA Project Literacy aims to end illiteracy, especially among financially disadvantaged individuals, so as to enable them to attain greater educational, social, and economic advancement in today's society. Volunteers provide the children with fun and challenging activities while serving as caring friends. Special Olympics Special Olympics works to build self-confidence in teenagers and adults with mental retardation, training them for upcoming competitions in the Los Angeles City and California State Special Olympics. Volunteers help the children with homework assignments on a variety of subjects. Students Helping and Reaching Education is a tutorial program designed to aid underprivileged children in the Crenshaw District.
Volunteers provide academic help and moral support, and serve as role models.
Vietnamese Language and Culture strives to promote the Vietnamese culture and language, and shed light on Vietnamese issues and experiences throughout the UCLA community and the off-campus community. Participants learn and share their knowledge by engaging in Vietnamese-American related activities. It also aims to promote refugee awareness in the greater community. Activities include tutoring, counseling, and high school conferences. The Watts Program is aimed at educating students from the Watts area.