Volunteer Locations

Tutoring Opportunities

These are some of the available tutoring locations in Palm Beach County. The programs listed below are in desperate need of volunteers and have students waiting to be matched with tutors. Thank you for your interest in our volunteer literacy programs.

The Palm Beach County Library System Adult Literacy Project is located in libraries all over Palm Beach County. If you are interested in tutoring one-to-one and live north of Delray Beach, please contact Kathleen Murphy at 561-649-5500 or (888) 780-5151 to be matched with your adult learner! Volunteers are asked to commit for a minimum of six months to the program.

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The following locations are also in need of volunteers. These programs offer one-to-one tutoring, as well as classroom learning. There is no commitment required for the programs listed below. Please call the listed contact to be matched with your adult learner!

 

BOCA RATON
Olympic Heights High School
20101 Lyons Road, Boca Raton, FL 33434
English Tutors: Please call Donna or Jules Berkowitz at 561-883-8381
GED Tutors: Please call Linda Cochran at 561-852-6949
Program times vary Monday through Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

BOCA RATON
St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church
370 S.W. 3rd Street, Boca Raton, 33432
English Tutors: Please call Sister Frances Madigan at 561-989-8419
Program are on Wed from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

BOYNTON BEACH
Women’s Circle
912 SE 4th Street, Boynton Beach, FL  33435
Please call Stephanie Langson at 561-735-9704 or e-mail astephanie33436@aol.com
Program times vary Tuesday through Saturday, but are only offered during the day. Tutoring adult learners one-to-one in Reading, English or Computer Skills.

BOYNTON BEACH
CARe3 Learning Center
541 NW 10th St. Ave
Please call Wesner Sainvil at 561-577-5778.
Program times are Tuesday & Thursday from 6 – 8 p.m. & Sunday 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Tutoring adult learners in English or basic computer skills.

DELRAY BEACH
Village Readers Family Education Program
400 SW 12th Avenue, Delray Beach, FL  33444
Please call Mary Whitehurst at 561-243-6144 after 3 p.m. or 800-273-1030 – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Program times are Monday through Thursday from 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Tutoring adult learners one-to-one in English or GED.

LAKE WORTH
Lake Worth Community High School
1701 Lake Worth Road, Lake Worth, FL  33460
Contact Andrew at 561-540-6134 after between 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Program times are Monday through Thursday from 5 – 8 p.m.
Tutoring adult learners one-to-one in Reading, English or GED.

LAKE WORTH
Lake Worth Resource Center
1121 Lucern Avenue, Lake Worth, FL  33460
Contact Angela at 561-281-9188 between 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or contact Noel at 561-215-2985 from 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Program times are Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri from 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Tutoring adult learners one-to-one in English.

JUPITER
Jupiter Community High School
500 N. Military Trail, Jupiter, FL  33458
GED Program: Contact Debbie O'Brien at 561-744-7931 after 2 p.m. or Carol Branch at 561-744-7955 after 2 p.m. M-Thurs.
ESOL Program: Contact Eugenia Whitsett at 561-745-3416 after 2 p.m.
Program times are Monday through Thursday from 3:15 – 9 p.m.
Tutoring adult learners one-to-one in Reading, English or GED.

PALM BEACH GARDENS
Palm Beach Gardens Community School
4245 Holly Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Please call Arty Falk after 4 p.m. M-Thurs at 561-775-7228.
Program times Monday through Thursday from 5:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Tutoring Adult Learners in English. 

RIVIERA BEACH
DePorres P.L.A.C.E.
100 West 20th Street, Suite 106, Riviera Beach, FL  33404
Please call 561-863-5778 for more information.
Program times vary Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Tutoring adult learners one-to-one and/or in a small-group setting in English and ESOL.
This location is also looking for volunteers to participate in the Conversation Club. This is a club for adult learners to practice their new English skills.

WEST PALM BEACH
Adult Education Center
2161 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL  33409
Please call Rick Rose at 561-615-4178 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. M-F
Program times are Monday through Thursday from 8 to 11 a.m.; 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; and 6 to 9 p.m.
Friday programs are from 8 to 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tutoring adult learners in a classroom setting in reading, English or GED/ABE.

WEST PALM BEACH
Project Transition
Gold Coast Community Schools
4260 Westgate Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Please call Lisa Lindo at 561-687-6371from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. M-F
Program times are Monday through Friday in a computer lab setting.

WEST PALM BEACH
Holy Cross Catholic Preschool and Center
930 Southern Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL  33405
Please call Juliana Lewis at 561-366-8026
Tutoring adult learners in English either one-to-one or in classroom settings.

WELLINGTON
Wellington Community High School
2101 Greenview Shores Blvd., Wellington, FL 33414
Please call Clark Gelfand at 561-795-4910 between 6pm - 8:30 pm (leave a message if no one answers)
Volunteers are needed Monday through Thursday evenings in GED class.