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Can you read this message?

Some people can't!

(According to the latest Literacy Survey 1 in every 5 people in New Zealand is non-functionally literate!)

Become a tutor at ARAS

Can you give one hour per week to help a New Zealand adult with improving her/his reading, spelling, etc?

Full training is given (free!)

Commitment as an ARAS tutor

At least one hour of tutoring time each week (plus preparation and travel)

Tutors must do a free tutor training course before being matched with a student

A commitment of 2 years tutoring with ARAS (after you complete your tutor training)

Attendance at regular ongoing tutor training throughout the year

Three monthly reports on student's progress are required (students and tutors complete these together)

ARAS's commitment to you

Free tutor training and ongoing training throughout the year

A friendly and relaxed environment

An excellent selection of resource materials and library books see ARAS Library

Contact Us

If you would like to help please ring us and make an appointment

Phone: (03)366-9479

(9:00am - 3:30pm - Monday to Friday)