News | ONE TO ONE

Relationship building in Kamloops

by Admin | Feb 10, 2023 | News

The ONE TO ONE program in Kamloops and area has been going strong for 25 years! Thankfully, this school year looks a lot more like the pre-pandemic years with approximately 140 volunteer tutors supporting 22 in-person programs and one virtual program in School...

ONE TO ONE tutoring included in “Best Volunteer Programs in Vancouver” list

by Admin | Feb 4, 2023 | News

We are honoured to be part of an esteemed list of community organizations. Read the full article here.

Fun and games on Salt Spring Island

by Admin | Jan 13, 2023 | News

On a dismal December afternoon at the Salt Spring Literacy Society meeting space, 13 ONE TO ONE volunteers shared in the fun and laughter that comes with play. They were learning how to incorporate play into their tutoring sessions at Salt Spring Elementary, Fernwood...

There’s never been a more critical time for us to support early readers.

by Admin | Nov 21, 2022 | News

Learning to read is hard. Turning a jumble of letters into sounds, those sounds into words, and those words into meaningful phrases takes work. For many kids, this happens in the classroom, side-by-side with their peers and educators, and at home sounding out one...

2021-22 Impact Report

by Admin | Aug 5, 2022 | News

Last year, young BC readers counted on us more than ever to provide consistency and build confidence. And — thanks to our powerful community of literacy partners, tutors and supporters — we rose to the challenge. By delivering digital tutoring, connecting...

Meet Randy

by Admin | Jun 12, 2022 | News

As kids, many of us wanted to hang out in the teachers’ lunchroom. For Randy it took a few decades of waiting before returning to his elementary school as a ONE TO ONE tutor to make that happen. For eleven years, Randy has tutored at Nootka Elementary, giving back to...