Learn for Life
Tutoring Program
Learn for Life
2016-2017
Learn for Life Off-Season
United Way of Portage County
United Way of Portage County Volunteer Center
100
Comprehension, Accuracy, Fluency Expanded Vocabulary are apart of this model
What is the CAFE Model
100
What is the amount awarded to EACH of the Grow Your Library fund recipients this year
What is $250
100
This Learn for Life enhancement are reading events are held at local parks where children receive free books
What are Summer Sizzle Reading Series events
100
This free and confidential referral service offers information about community resources
What is 2-1-1
100
This website offers information on local volunteer opportunities and is also one of the options for tutors to sign up for Learn for Life
200
When unable to make your tutoring session, what is one option of what you can do?
What is look at the spreadsheet of substitutes and call or email those who've said they're interested in being contacted
200
Name one teacher that received the Grow Your Library Award in the 2016-17 school year.
Who are Shana Halverson and Angela Hintz
200
Whose birthday do we celebrate while jointly recognizing Read Across America Week?
Who is Dr. Seuss
200
This person has been Executive Director of United Way of Portage County since 1998
Who is Sue Wilcox
200
A United Way Volunteer Center event that assists frail and disabled residents with fall yard clean up
What is Make a Difference Day
300
What district piloted Learn for Life in 2010-2011 after the Steering Committee toured Schools of Hope in Madison
What is the Rosholt School District
300
Learn for Life logs volunteer hours and shares this information with these other programs/organizations
Who are RSVP and United Way Worldwide
300
This many books are read aloud at each Summer Sizzle event
What are 2 books
300
This community drive begins Mother’s Day weekend and goes through Father’s Day weekend and fills a void in the community
What is United Way’s No Child’s Wet Behind Community Diaper Drive
300
This United Way Volunteer Center program provides school supplies to low-income students
What is Project Fresh Start
400
This is a group of volunteers that provide guidance and program oversight to our program
What is the Learn for Life Advisory Committee
400
What is the number of classrooms Learn for Life served during the 2016-2017 academic school year
What is 48
400
Name one sponsor of this summer's Summer Sizzle Reading Series Events
Who are: Simplicity Credit Union, Marten Machining, CoVantage Credit Union, Associated Bank / Heather Wynne, The Mattison Family, HO Wolding
400
This family, known for their construction company, is United Way’s Campaign Chair Family for the 2017 campaign year
What is the Blenker family
400
Volunteers from St. Paul United Methodist Church run this program which partners with Project Fresh Start to provide free clothing to low-income eligible students
What is Project Fresh Clothes
500
How many schools does the program run in?
What is 14 schools throughout Portage County
500
What is the number of students Learn for Life served during the 2016-2017 school year
What is 188 students
500
What is the age range that Summer Sizzle events are geared toward
Who are 0-10 year olds
500
Name the four areas of community investment that United Way funds
What are Education, Income, Health and Community Basics
500
Name one kit-making event that the Volunteer Center offers to groups and businesses to do onsite volunteering in the workplace
What are weatherization kits and foster care kits
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