Library Homework Helpers

About the Program

Category: Children and Youth (Best in Category)

Year: 2017

The Catawba County Library Homework Helpers program enriches learning opportunities for students and increases educational attainment in Catawba County by supporting student learning through tutoring and coaching. It also increases teen engagement and supports active learning, personal growth, and leadership for teen volunteers who work with elementary students. The library acts as the facilitator and host; bringing high school student volunteers together with elementary age students that need practice reading and help with their homework.