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Volunteer Opportunities

Here are just a few ideas on how you or your employees can continue your "Fill the Bus" partnership throughout the school - year!

Ideas for Individuals that take about an hour:

  • Lunch Buddies - Have lunch once a week with a student and serve as a positive role model
  • Tutor - Work with a student who may need a little extra help with math, English, or science.
  • Mentor - Share your advice, concern and friendship. Make a difference in the life of a student!
  • Classroom assist - be a teacher's right hand in the classroom. Help with class projects, bulletin boards, or listen to children read
  • Story Time - help books come alive by reading to children in the classroom
  • Show and Tell - offer to speak to a class about your work or hobby

Ideas for Groups

  • Work with your school partner to have a Landscaping Day. Supply the plants, the tools, and the muscle
  • Support your school partner by attending sporting events, band or choral concerts or plays.
  • Have a pizza party for the class with the best attendance
  • Work with the PTA on special school projects
  • "Restock the Bus" - collect more school supplies in January
  • Work with students on a project that matches your business - printing, manufacturing, engineering, construction, etc.

 

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