Volunteer to Tutor
Children’s Literacy Center (CLC) is committed to providing a safe environment in which to tutor students reading below grade level. CLC is highly encouraging tutors to get vaccinated. All CLC staff have been fully vaccinated. CLC will continue to enforce any state guideline, honor social distancing, and provide masks/shields to further ensure the safety of all.
Volunteering is as easy as 1-2-3!
Tutor 1 child for 1 hour
2 times a week
for 3 months
Are you 14 or older? Do you want to make a lasting difference in the life of a child?
Join Children’s Literacy Center in offering one-to-one tutoring at no cost to families.
Our experienced staff will train you to use our fun, award-winning Peak Reader® curriculum.
Watch your student learn and grow through reading stories, playing word games, and unlocking the meaning of words! You will give your student the skills to succeed for the rest of their lives.
Want to get paid to tutor? This position tutors 4 days a week for 2 hours from 2:30 – 4:30 pm in a school setting. Interested, please contact Sami Garrett at sami@childrensliteracycenter.org for more information.
Steps to get started
#1 Watch the informational video
#2 Read the Tutor Expectations
#3 Complete the application
#4 Complete the training
Thank you for watching our informational video!
Please complete the following steps.
#2 – Read the tutor expectations.
#3 – Complete the application by clicking on the link below.
#4 – To RSVP for an onsite training session (review the schedule below), or to obtain more information please email Roxanne Edwards – Program Director for the Pikes Peak Region, roxanee@childrensliteracycenter.org
On-site Training Schedule
(July 1 – December 31, 2024)
Please register to attend a tutor training by emailing roxannee@childrensliteracycenter.org
Monday, August 12, 2024
Location: CLC Office – 2928 Straus Lane
Colorado Springs
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Monday, August 26, 2024
Location: CLC Office – 2928 Straus Lane
Colorado Springs
Time: 9:30 – 11:30 am
Monday, September 16, 2024
Location: CLC Office – 2928 Straus Lane
Colorado Springs
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Monday, October 7, 2024
Location: CLC Office – 2928 Straus Lane
Colorado Springs, CO
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Monday, November 4, 2024
Location: CLC Office – 2928 Straus Lane
Colorado Springs, CO
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Monday, December 2, 2024
Location: CLC Office – 2928 Straus Lane
Colorado Springs
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm