Volunteer: Serve at Art, Science and Multicultural Family Nights* Independent Opportunity* About the Event: CRI creates Family Night events for elementary and middle schools to encourage and empower parents to engage in their child’s education. These fun, informative evenings create an opportunity for parents and children to learn together. Learning is a family affair! CRI collaborates with school leadership to select Family Nights that support the school’s efforts to meet their curricular and parent engagement objectives. All Family Nights are held at local elementary or middle schools and run from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Volunteers are needed to help with set-up (5:00), serving refreshments (5:30-6:00), and helping families rotate to the various learning stations (6:00-7:00). Responsibilities of Volunteers at Family NightsReading — Volunteers read to small groups of children for thirty minutes while their parents meet with a reading professional. Complimentary books are provided for the students at the school. Response to Literacy — Volunteers read to a group of families, stopping the story before the ending. Volunteers then have guests write or illustrate their own ending to the story and lead a sharing session. Stories/materials are provided for the volunteers. Math/Games Night — Volunteers teach very simple math games to families. All materials and instructions are provided. Art Night — Volunteers help with the distribution of art supplies and then assist the art instructor and families with their creations. All Other Nights — Volunteers help families rotate to the various learning activities. September 9; 5:00-7:00pmForce Elementary Science Night1550 S Wolff St, Denver, CO 80219 September 18; 3:00-5:00pmEagleton Elementary Family Festival880 Hooker St, Denver CO 80204 September 24; 5:00-7:00pmAlice Terry Elementary Art Night880 Hooker St, Denver CO 80204 What to Expect: - Your goal is to help create an inviting event to welcome students and their families for an out-of-school learning experience. - Bilingual (Spanish/English) helpful, not necessary. Friendly people-persons. - You will be busy, but time goes quickly and families will be grateful for your help. **For the most accurate and up-to-date list of available volunteer spots, please check the sign-up link to fully register. It reflects the latest information and may differ from the shifts listed on this site. 3. Come back to the Portal to share your reflection and ensure this experience is included in your volunteer resume Program Partner: Community Resources, Inc. * Independent Opportunity* About the Event: CRI creates Family Night events for elementary and middle schools to encourage and empower parents to engage in their child’s education. These fun, informative evenings create an opportunity for parents and children to learn together. Learning is a family affair! CRI collaborates with school leadership to select Family Nights that support the school’s efforts to meet their curricular and parent engagement objectives. All Family Nights are held at local elementary or middle schools and run from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Volunteers are needed to help with set-up (5:00), serving refreshments (5:30-6:00), and helping families rotate to the various learning stations (6:00-7:00). Responsibilities of Volunteers at Family NightsReading — Volunteers read to small groups of children for thirty minutes while their parents meet with a reading professional. Complimentary books are provided for the students at the school. Response to Literacy — Volunteers read to a group of families, stopping the story before the ending. Volunteers then have guests write or illustrate their own ending to the story and lead a sharing session. Stories/materials are provided for the volunteers. Math/Games Night — Volunteers teach very simple math games to families. All materials and instructions are provided. Art Night — Volunteers help with the distribution of art supplies and then assist the art instructor and families with their creations. All Other Nights — Volunteers help families rotate to the various learning activities. September 9; 5:00-7:00pmForce Elementary Science Night1550 S Wolff St, Denver, CO 80219 September 18; 3:00-5:00pmEagleton Elementary Family Festival880 Hooker St, Denver CO 80204 September 24; 5:00-7:00pmAlice Terry Elementary Art Night880 Hooker St, Denver CO 80204 What to Expect: - Your goal is to help create an inviting event to welcome students and their families for an out-of-school learning experience. - Bilingual (Spanish/English) helpful, not necessary. Friendly people-persons. - You will be busy, but time goes quickly and families will be grateful for your help. **For the most accurate and up-to-date list of available volunteer spots, please check the sign-up link to fully register. It reflects the latest information and may differ from the shifts listed on this site. 3. Come back to the Portal to share your reflection and ensure this experience is included in your volunteer resume Program Partner: Community Resources, Inc. Service Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 80219 Allow Groups: No |