Why Volunteer
When you volunteer with Bookworm, you’re helping to build literacy skills, spark curiosity, and empower girls to believe in their abilities
Volunteer Role:
Volunteers will assist Girls Inc. staff by reading with students, helping with literacy activities, and offering general classroom support. This is a great opportunity for anyone passionate about youth development and education.
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*In-Person Orientation and Background Check Required, please contact Melissa Hawkins at Mhawkins@girlsincofchatt.org with questions.
Before you volunteer at one of our events, you will need to complete the following. You cannot volunteer with Girls Inc. until you have completed these steps.
- Complete the Girls Inc. of Chattanooga volunteer form on our website, https://www.girlsincofchatt.org/get-involved/become-a-volunteer
- Once you complete the form, the Outreach and Engagement Specialist will contact you to schedule a volunteer orientation.
If you sign up without completing the above steps, you will be removed from the shift. If you show up to volunteer without prior communication with Girls Inc., you will be turned away. We require these steps to keep our girls safe!
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Details:
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Days/Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30–6:00 PM
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Location: Dupont Elementary School, 4134 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga, TN 37415
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Grade Level: 1st–3rd grade
