The Center for Community, Service, and Justice at Loyola University Maryland partners with community groups, public and nonprofit organizations, schools, and initiatives in Baltimore City and beyond that provide learning, service, and scholarship opportunities for Loyola community members and create positive impact for a more just and equitable world. As part of the work of the Center for Community, Service, and Justice the Strong York Road Schools AmeriCorps VISTA project will oversee a research-based literacy tutoring program at Govans Elementary School and develop a culture of parental involvement and community engagement at Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle School. The AmeriCorps VISTA will recruit and train students from Loyola University Maryland to serve as volunteer tutors in an after-school literacy tutoring program and provide on-site support for the tutoring program throughout the school year. The Strong York Road Schools AmeriCorps VISTA member will also spend time each week at Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle School, working closely with school the Community School Director to create a culture of parental involvement and community engagement within the school.

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