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Tutoring Opportunities

Current Opportunities: Spring 2024

HPEC Tutor-Mentor Program

Harvest Park Education Center (HPEC) is a non-profit organization in Merced that focuses on mentoring and tutoring the youth of Merced. They are a local tutoring service that is available for underserved and underrepresented students who cannot get additional resources and tutoring. They are committed to closing the academic gap for these students molding the future generations and leaving an impact on the journeys of the students.

2024 Spring Semester

The Fall Semester will take place Monday - Thursday from 2:30 PM - 6 PM at the HPEC Center. This program is hosted by HPEC (Harvest Park Education Center) and is offered to K -12 local youth. HPEC is looking for the following volunteers:

Tutor-mentors will be assisting the program coordinators with the lesson planning and classroom management. Tutor mentors will work closely with students, serve as mentors, and help guide/support the students. Tutor mentors are also expected to attend all 4 months including orientation/training

If you would like to volunteer for the Fall Semester, please fill out the registration form below. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to HPEC at hpechomeworkmattersmt@gmail.com or the Community Engagement Center at communityservice@ucmerced.edu

 

Click HERE to register if the form above is not working.

 

Ongoing Opportunities

Step Up Tutoring

Step Up Tutoring is looking for volunteers to tutor and mentor 3rd - 6th graders via Zoom. The time commitment is around 2-3 hours per week to help support your students' academic growth, foster a relationship, and make them smile. Scheduling is flexible, and no previous tutoring experience is required. If you are interested, please visit their website: https://www.stepuptutoring.org/

Read & Succeed

Read & Succeed by the Merced County Library is a literacy program providing individual tutoring services that is learner-centered and goal-oriented. The Read and Succeed program is a great opportunity to share your expertise, or to build a professional experience that will boost your resume. Commitment for this program is about 3-4 hours per week. No experience necessary, and training is free. If you are interested, please visit their website: https://www.countyofmerced.com/3617/Read-and-Succeed

CovEd

CovEducation (or CovEd) is an educational non-profit founded by Harvard and MIT students that provides free tutoring and mentorship to K-12 students from low-income communities or underrepresented backgrounds. They are a warm, volunteer-based community of over 6,000 volunteers from 450+ institutions, and have served 5,700+ mentees since March 2020. 

They are currently seeking undergraduate/postgraduate/grad students to volunteer virtually as mentors for K-12 students, particularly those with limited access to educational resources. If you’d like to volunteer, please consider signing up by visiting their website: https://www.coved.org/register.

Current Openings

To see the full view of each application, please click on the respective title to be redirected to the CovEd website. 

Mentors

ABC Club Leader

CovEd Team Positions (Due 6/30)

Fall 2022

If you are interested in earning community service hours through tutoring with Harvest Park Education Center, click the button below to learn more! 

HPEC applications are closed for the semester. Please stay tuned for new applications at a later time!

Fall 2021: Tutoring Menu

FIND THE OPPORTUNITY THAT'S RIGHT FOR YOU!

Bobcat Online Homework Help

Virtual

Monday - Thursday, 4-5PM

Sign up though the CEC website

(Currently Closed for Tutors)

Harvest Park Education Center

In-Person

Monday - Friday, 3-5:30PM

Sign up by emailing:

hpechomeworkmatter@gmail.com

Harvest Park Education Center (Middle School)

In-Person - Paid ($15)

Monday - Friday, 3-6PM

Sign up by emailing:

hpechomeworkmatter@gmail.com

Step Up Tutoring

Virtual

Monday - Friday, flexible hours (2 per week)

Sign up online at 

https://www.stepuptutoring.org/tutor-application