Reading Buddies | Family and Children's Service (FCS)
Resource Name:Reading Buddies | Family and Children's Service (FCS)
address
191 Bath Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Eligibility
Open to public. Volunteers must be available for training and to visit the class weekly to read to children.
Required documents
Call for more information
Hours
Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
732-222-9111
Voice
·Main Phone
Application process
Call for information or visit the website to complete an online application.
Fees
None
Service area
Monmouth County, NJ
Pairs senior volunteers with pre-school, kindergarten and first grade children to advance their literacy skills. It is the only in-classroom program of its kind in Monmouth County and is currently in 19 underserved public schools. Volunteers visit the same classroom each week during the school year to read to a small group of children and share their love of literature. Reading Buddies