KidsQuest

Organization Description

Our program is designed to help children in grades 2-6 with an active IEP for dyslexia or a specific learning disability. Trained volunteer tutors teach students using hands-on activities through the Barton Reading & Spelling system, an Orton-Gillingham-influenced, simultaneously multisensory, explicit and systematic phonics program.

Health & Safety

A media liability waver is required, where a volunteer can opt in or out of having their likeness used in nonprofit and public purposes.

Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
Address 
1500 I St.
Modesto, CA 95356
United States
General Phone 
Student Contact 
Name
Amanda Sackett
Job Title
Literacy Specialist
Phone
Email

Current Opportunities

Title Program Start Date
KidsQuest - College Corps Fellow College Corps, Service Learning Ongoing
Program(s) 
College Corps
Service Learning
Organization type 
Education - Administration/District (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Children/Youth
Focus Area(s)
Education
Hours of operation 

The Modesto Library is open Monday: 12;00pm-8:00pm, Tuesday-Friday: 10:00am-6:00pm. Our office in the library hours are Monday-Thursday: 10:00am-4:30pm.

Maximum students 
5