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| • Carver Community Action Agency: Depot and
Berrien Streets. T & Th 6:30-8:30. Pat Coleman. 342-0158. Pat does not mind being called at
home, 343-8838. Leave
your name and number and she'll call you back. |
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| • Knox County Housing Authority After School
Program: Three sites. M-Th approximately 3:15-5:15. Assist in setting up site and then
facilitating student activities.
Contact: Jami Eager, Knox County YMCA Program Director, 344-1324. |
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| • Altrusia-Knox College Jail Literacy Program:
Teaching and tutoring people incarcerated at the Knox County Jail,
152 S. Kellogg. Prospective teachers/tutors are screened by Carol St.
Amant and Donna Jurich. Ideally,
the commitment is for two terms. Contact Carol for more information. |
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| • HOPE Headstart Preschool:
154 E. Simmons
Street. Diane Gravino. : 343-6102. |
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| • Intouch Day Center for Older Adults:
2320 Veterans Drive.
Barb Watters. 344-2520 |
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| • Knox County Coalition Against Domestic Violence:
1188 West Main Street.
Dierdra Drake. 343-7233 |
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| Carl Sandburg College Literacy Coalition: 2232 South Lake Storey Road. Teaching assistants. Requires 16 hours of training, so
you need to be willing to do more than 20 hours of service. Karen Avalos. 344-2581, ext. 5330. |
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| • Knox County Even Start:
1017 W. Dayton Dr.
Pre-K tutoring. Marilyn Strausbaugh. 343-5939 |
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| • Bright Futures:
1072 West North Street.
Ann Golden or Maury Lyon.
Preschool 343-9848. Resource Center 342-5582. |
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| • Knox County Area Project:
3053 Grand Avenue.
Homework help at Silas Willard on Tuesdays 3:30-4:30.
Sandy Masterson. 343-4127 |
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| • Teen Court.
Courthouse across the street.
Monday and Thursday 3:15-4:30.
Tutoring. Trial nights 6:00-7:30. Lolita Junk or Kristi. 345-3800 |
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| • St. Mary's Square Living Center, 239 South
Cherry. Bob Johnston. 343-4101. |
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| • Odyssey Program after schools at Lombard
Middle School or Churchill Middle School.
Contact Chloe Brady at Knox College cbrady@knox.edu |
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| • The Volunteer Center of Knox County's Division
of United Way may be able to refer you to other volunteer possibilities. 343-4434. |
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| • Galesburg Rescue Mission and Women's Shelter,
435 E. 3Rd St. Contact:
Leigh Nygard -- pronounced "Lee." 343-4151 Call and set
up an appointment |
