BURBANK PUBLIC LIBRARY LITERACY SERVICES The Burbank...

BURBANK PUBLIC LIBRARY LITERACY SERVICES

The Burbank Public Library is looking for volunteer tutors who can

provide one-to-one tutoring in basic reading skills to adults who

speak and understand English but read and write below an eight grade

level. Volunteer tutors meet twice a week for a minium of six months

with an adult learner. Must be 18 years or older. For more

information, call (818) 238-5577.

BURBANK PUBLIC LIBRARY YOUTH LITERACY

The Burbank Public Library is looking for volunteer “Ready to

Read” tutors who can tutor children 9 through 12 years old. Tutors

must help children who need help with reading, phonics, sight-word

and fluency skills. Tutoring will take place twice-a-week, one hour

per session, Monday through Friday from 3:30 to 6 p.m. at the Burbank

Central Library, 110 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Burbank. Tutors must be 18

years old and must register for a 10 hour workshop. Workshops will be

offered Sept. 1 from 3 to 7 p.m.; Sept. 6 and Sept. 8 from 3 to 6

p.m. at the Burbank Public Library Auditorium.

THE COLONY THEATRE

The Colony Theatre in Burbank is looking for a volunteer

coordinator. The person must be friendly, accommodating and organized

with excellent communication skills and plenty of free time to help.

For more information, email us at boxofficecolonytheatre.org.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY DISCOVERY SHOP

The American Cancer Society Discovery Shop and offices, 500 N.

Victory Blvd., need volunteer assistance for various duties. For more

information, call 841-3800.

THE GREATER LOS ANGELES ZOO ASSN.

The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Assn. (GLAZA), as part of its docent

and volunteer programs, offers hands-on, behind-the-scenes

opportunities for adults and students. General volunteer

opportunities include helping at special events, working at the

children’s zoo and helping staff feed the animals. For more

information, call (323) 644-4703.

BURBANK TEMPORARY AID CENTER

Burbank Temporary Aid Center, 1304 W. Burbank Blvd., needs

kindhearted people to interview clients or to work in the pantry

sorting food and preparing food packages for clients. Training is

provided. For more information, call Stacy or Edward at 846-2330.