Volunteers Needed to Read to Children with BelieveNBooks

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 1:30–2:30 PM

Description
BelieveNBooks is looking for FGCU students who can read to children at Harlem Heights Community Charter School.

📝 Tasks Include:
- Reading stories to kids
- Encouraging literacy and a love of books
- Collaborating with fellow volunteers in a fun, educational environment
📅 Date: Wednesdays, starting on October 15, 2025
⏰ Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
📍 Location: Harlem Heights Community Charter School

If you're interested in this opportunity, please text Aditi Maheshwari at 239-530-8085.

Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership.

This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals:Good Health and Well-being (3), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16).
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