Phoenix looking for reading tutors

Only 27% of Phoenix third graders are reading at grade level, yet adults age 50 and older can help change that.

By volunteering as a literacy tutor with AARP Experience Corps Phoenix, you can help students build the confidence and reading skills they need to succeed. Your time, experience, and encouragement can shape a brighter future for a child and for our community. Sign up here.

Through AARP Foundation Experience Corps Phoenix, trained volunteer tutors, age 50 and older, work directly with young readers to help them become proficient by the end of third grade. The program taps into the talent and passion of older Arizonans to ensure every child has the chance to thrive in school and in life…

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