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About Tutoring at Oasis Católico Santa Rafaela
The University of Georgia has supported tutoring at Oasis Católico since 2003. Oasis Católico Santa Rafaela is a Catholic outreach and ministry located in the Pinewood Estates North mobile home park in Athens. Click here to learn more about the Oasis ministry.
“The mission of the Oasis Católico is to be a place where English and Spanish speaking cultures can connect and enrich one another. Nestled among the trailers of Pinewood Estates North, the Oasis is a haven of calm amidst the confusion faced by many of the community residents.”
Oasis Católico Santa Rafaela:
Tutoring focuses on K to 4th Grade students, Monday through Thursday, 3:00-5:00. Tutors are asked to commit themselves to volunteer one day a week for the duration of the semester.
Telephone: 706-714-6624
Orientation for the Fall Semester 2008 will be August 25, 26, 27 or 28, ~3:00-5:00 pm. All new tutors need to attend one of the orientation sessions; come with ALL paperwork completed and signed (see website below). Returning tutors do not need to attend orientation sessions. First tutoring day will be Sept. 2 and last tutoring day for the fall semester will be November 20, 2008; no tutoring Nov. 3 or 4.
Tutor orientation materials, as well as a program and activity calendar and tutoring resources, are online at:
http://www.afterschooloasis.catholicweb.com/, and Oasis also has a Facebook group at http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=16120062317
Contact:
Sister Margarita Martin, afterschooloasis@gmail.com
Student worker Angela Zapata, studentworker.oasis@gmail.com
Directions:
Centro del Oasis Católico Santa Rafaela:
Take Lumpkin towards and through downtown. Make a right at Dougherty. Left at Thomas (go under the old bridge). Thomas becomes North Avenue and later Danielsville Road as you go over the Perimeter (Loop 10). Stay on the right lane and bear to the right as the lane ends to become Hull Road. At the first light make a left. (on the left corner is “The Tartar House” and on the right is Athens Tech. College). This is Hwy. 29N. At 1.5 miles make a left at the Exxon gas station (on your right is Athens Christian School). Enter the drive way slowly, and at the “Y” bear left. Continue on and around and on this street you will find Lot F-8 on your right (it is a cinder block house).
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