Outreach Center for Community Resources

Address
Outreach Center for Community Resources
431 North 7th Avenue 
Scranton, PA 18503

Phone
570-348-6484

Hours
Varies according to program

Contact
Exec. Director- Linda Champi
Director of Volunteers- Lisa Brister
Parent/Child Program- Carlene Nicholas

Description
Tutoring Program- A Community based mentoring program in low income neighborhood. 
Tuesdays from 2:30 - 3:30 (tutoring) 3:30-5:00 (mentoring)
at Skyview Park Apartments in Scranton (about 4 miles from campus)
Contact person: Elaine Donly 570-348-6493 ext14

*Parent-Child Home Program (PCHP, Visiting Spanish speaking enrolled
 in a research based early literacy program with preschool age
 children in their homes with books and toys.  2 visits per week of 
30 minutes to 45 minutes (with an EOTC employee).  A training 
session is need before starting - clearances required.  Knowldedge
 of Spanish not necessary.

*WITT - Women in Transition Together. Weekly visit women up for
 reentry into society at the Lackawanna County Prison.  A year
 commitment is needed.

*Educational Mentoring Initiatives: mentoring/tutoring in 6th grade
 identified by teachers as having some difficulty.  Mentors meet
 with children weekly and a year commitment is needed.




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