Volunteer Resources + Registration
volunteer resources
Sign up to be a volunteer through GivePulse Information
Why GivePulse?
Inspiring Minds uses GivePulse to manage volunteer scheduling. Givepulse is a national volunteer service platform and there are many benefits to having an account.
How do we use GivePulse?
- We communicate volunteer opportunities, placements and professional development through GivePulse.
- You can tell us about your experience or let us know if you need additional support.
- You will receive notification of workshops, coffee hours, and special events and be able to register with a click of a button.
- Your registration and service hours are tracked so you can see how you are giving back to the community.
- You can reschedule a shift and or let us know you are unable to attend at your regularly scheduled time.
- You can communicate with other individuals active in the Inspiring Minds community.
What if I am not proficient with computers, don’t have a computer or a smart phone?
We can help with all of that. We have posted some videos on our website and offer support sessions. You can give us a call at 401-274-3240 or email us at inspire@inspiringmindsri.org and we’ll schedule you for a 1:1 session.
Volunteer Resources
Tutoring and Mentoring can be a rewarding and meaningful experience for both students and volunteers. Below are some resources to help you.
General Resources
Rhode Island Core Standards for Literacy and Math
Rhode Island Early Learning and Development Standards
Social-Emotional Learning Standards
Social and Emotional Resources
Literacy Resources
Early Childhood Resources
Resources for Supporting Multilingual Learners
- Social and Emotional Support for Multilingual Learners
- Resources for Multilingual Learners in Elementary School
- Resources for Multilingual Learners in Preschool and Kindergarten
- Strategies for Supporting Multilingual Learners
- Booklists for Youth
- Booklists for Professionals
- Raising Bilingual Kids
California School-Age Consortium’s Multilingual Learner Training Project (Bite-Sized Videos)