Volunteers In Northampton Schools, Inc.
- Schools/Educational Programs
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About
Recruit, train and place volunteers in Northampton at the request of teachers.
Volunteers in Northampton Schools, Inc. is a private, non-profit organization, founded in 1981, whose mission is to provide volunteers in all of Northampton's public schools. The purpose of volunteer involvement in the schools is to supplement and enrich the curriculum offerings at the direction of the professional staff. The volunteer participation of parents and community members is widely recognized to be a significant factor in the quality of education.
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Highlights
- Volunteer opportunities for community members, students, parents, grandparents, and senior citizens
- Volunteers work one hour a week on a consistent basis
- Work with one student or a small group of students in a specific area
- Resource volunteers: come on a one-time or short-term basis to speak about hobbies, special interests, or careers
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