The majority of Ontario’s literacy volunteers tutor adult learners. One-to-one or in small groups, they help students with reading, writing and numeracy skills. In 2009, the breakdown of instructional styles in community literacy organizations looked like this:
Volunteers also give their time to wide variety of other tasks within literacy organizations. These include:
- Board Governance
- Committee work
- Office and Administrative work
- Fundraising
- Special events
- Computer support
