MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – ReadyKids! is currently seeking volunteers for ReadingPals, a local early-learning initiative that pairs caring adults with prekindergarten students to help boost kindergarten readiness through one-on-one mentorship.
Designed for children in high-need elementary schools across Escambia County, the program focuses on building early literacy and social-emotional skills through weekly, 45-minute sessions. Volunteers meet with the same child each week during the school day, creating a consistent and trusted relationship that helps set the foundation for lifelong learning.
No experience in education is necessary—just a big heart and a willingness to show up. Volunteers are provided with all materials, training, and ongoing support. Background checks are covered by ReadyKids! and remain valid for five years…