Volunteer Needs From: WVU Center for Community Engagement

Volunteer: Volunteer Opportunity: Reading & Math Helpers Needed!

We are seeking dedicated volunteers to support local children with foundational academic skills in reading, spelling, and math at the Salvation Army Red Shield Youth Center of Beckley. This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone who enjoys working with kids and wants to make a meaningful impact after school.

Who We Serve

Our program works with students ages 7–9 who need extra support with reading and spelling, as well as students ages 10–12 who benefit from additional help in elementary and middle school math.

Who We’re Looking For

Volunteers who are:

Patient, enthusiastic, and comfortable working with childrenAble to assist with basic reading skills, spelling practice, and elementary–middle school mathResponsible and committed to showing up consistentlyNo specific GPA requirement—just the ability to help with the subjects above and a desire to support young learners!

Time Commitment

Monday–Friday4:30 PM – 5:30 PMVolunteers may serve one day a week or multiple days, based on availability.

Why Volunteer?

Make a direct, positive impact on children’s learningGain hands-on experience working with youthBuild valuable communication, leadership, and tutoring skillsGive back to our local community in a meaningful way

If you’re passionate about helping kids build confidence and succeed, we’d love to have you join us at the Salvation Army Red Shield Youth Center of Beckley!

Contact Holly Toney (holly.toney@uss.salvationarmy.org, 681-222-0229) or Tracy Mason (tracy.mason@uss.salvationarmy.org) for more information.

Organization: The Salvation Army - Potomac Division - Red Shield Youth Center of Beckley

We are seeking dedicated volunteers to support local children with foundational academic skills in reading, spelling, and math at the Salvation Army Red Shield Youth Center of Beckley. This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone who enjoys working with kids and wants to make a meaningful impact after school.

Who We Serve

Our program works with students ages 7–9 who need extra support with reading and spelling, as well as students ages 10–12 who benefit from additional help in elementary and middle school math.

Who We’re Looking For

Volunteers who are:

Patient, enthusiastic, and comfortable working with childrenAble to assist with basic reading skills, spelling practice, and elementary–middle school mathResponsible and committed to showing up consistentlyNo specific GPA requirement—just the ability to help with the subjects above and a desire to support young learners!

Time Commitment

Monday–Friday4:30 PM – 5:30 PMVolunteers may serve one day a week or multiple days, based on availability.

Why Volunteer?

Make a direct, positive impact on children’s learningGain hands-on experience working with youthBuild valuable communication, leadership, and tutoring skillsGive back to our local community in a meaningful way

If you’re passionate about helping kids build confidence and succeed, we’d love to have you join us at the Salvation Army Red Shield Youth Center of Beckley!

Contact Holly Toney (holly.toney@uss.salvationarmy.org, 681-222-0229) or Tracy Mason (tracy.mason@uss.salvationarmy.org) for more information.

Organization: The Salvation Army - Potomac Division - Red Shield Youth Center of Beckley

Volunteer Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 25801

Allow Groups: No