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Weekend Soup kitchen Co-ordinator
Caritas of Austin
- 4 years 1 month
Poverty Alleviation
Coordination of weekend breakfast and lunch service for over 400 indigent residents of downtown Austin. The volunteering involved coordination of resources, procurement of supplies, working with large grocery chains in Austin to collect donations of bread and dessert, preparation of hot breakfast and lunch, serving and clean-up of facilities. A highly rewarding experience that exposed me and my family (including my pre-teen daughter) to the reality of poverty and an appreciation for the gifts…
Coordination of weekend breakfast and lunch service for over 400 indigent residents of downtown Austin. The volunteering involved coordination of resources, procurement of supplies, working with large grocery chains in Austin to collect donations of bread and dessert, preparation of hot breakfast and lunch, serving and clean-up of facilities. A highly rewarding experience that exposed me and my family (including my pre-teen daughter) to the reality of poverty and an appreciation for the gifts in my own life.
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Math Tutor
Austin Independent School District
- 4 years 3 months
Education
Weekly after-school volunteer and tutor for elementary school children at McBee Elementary School in Austin ISD, which was a predominantly low-income, immigrant-heavy school with limited language and STEM skills. I taught the kids to get comfortable with basic math skills and prepped them for their state exams (TAKS). Our team's efforts were rewarded by a dramatic increase in the pass percentage for the school (a 50% improvement). We also provided the children with snacks every week and yearly…
Weekly after-school volunteer and tutor for elementary school children at McBee Elementary School in Austin ISD, which was a predominantly low-income, immigrant-heavy school with limited language and STEM skills. I taught the kids to get comfortable with basic math skills and prepped them for their state exams (TAKS). Our team's efforts were rewarded by a dramatic increase in the pass percentage for the school (a 50% improvement). We also provided the children with snacks every week and yearly gifts of school supplies, bicycles and toys.
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