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Membership: Monetary contributions can be made automatically at intervals that you specify.
Tax deduction: UVDN’s Tax ID# is 93-1098184. Use this number when making donations to UVDN in order to receive a tax deduction. UVDN is proud to be a Greater Douglas United Way member agency.
Contact us to learn more or become a valued member today.
Reach Your Goals with Project Literacy
Want to improve your reading, writing, or math skills, prepare for your GED, or study for your driving permit test? Project Literacy offers free, one-on-one tutoring for adults in a friendly and supportive environment.
Work at your own pace with a compassionate tutor who will meet you where you are and help you build skills and confidence.

Volunteer with Us
Make a meaningful impact in your community by volunteering with Umpqua Valley disAbilities Network. Whether you’re helping with adult education or events, your time and skills play a vital role in promoting independence and inclusion for individuals with disabilities. If you don’t see a volunteer opportunity that fits your skills, reach out and share your ideas—there’s always a way to get involved and make a difference.
Adult Education Tutor
Contact Us to ApplyRole Overview:
As an Adult Education Tutor, you'll provide one-on-one tutoring to adult learners aiming to enhance their literacy skills, including reading, writing, math, GED preparation, and English as a Second Language (ESL).
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement personalized lesson plans.
- Establish a supportive and respectful learning environment.
- Maintain detailed records of learner progress.
- Communicate regularly with the Program Coordinator.
Qualifications:
- Strong interpersonal skills and a sense of humor.
- Fluency in English (speaking, reading, writing).
- Respect for adult learners as peers.
- Patience, flexibility, and perseverance.
- Basic computer skills (e.g., navigating online learning tools).
- Experience or interest in working with individuals with disabilities.
Benefits:
- Enhance a person's quality of life.
- Develop communication and leadership skills.
- Contribute to your community.
- Gain experience in case management and lesson planning.
- Receive job recommendations.
- Join a friendly and supportive team environment.
Time Commitment:
Flexible scheduling based on your availability. Office hours are Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM (closed for lunch from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM). Tutors may work 1–2 hours per day or 8–10 hours per week, with options for on-call support.
Volunteer Opportunities Available:

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Brain Injury Support Group
Every
2nd and
4th
Monday of the month from 10:00am - 11:00am. Contact Trish with any questions at
(541) 315-5554.
Women's Group
Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month from 1:00 - 2:30pm. Contact Melody with any questions at 541-672-6336.
July 8, 2026 at 1:00pm
July 22, 2026 at 1:00pm
August 5, 2026 at 1:00pm
August 19, 2026 at 1:00pm
September 2, 2026 at 1:00pm
September 16, 2026 at 1:00pm
October 7, 2026 at 1:00pm
October 21, 2026 at 1:00pm
November 4, 2026 at 1:00pm
November 18, 2026 at 1:00pm
December 2, 2026 at 1:00pm
December 16, 2026 at 1:00pm
Magnificient Abilities Group
M.A.G. meets every
1st and
3rd
Tuesday of the month at 1:00pm. Contact Corey with any questions at
(541) 672-6336(ext 208).
July 7, 2026 at 1:00pm
July 21, 2026 at 1:00pm
August 4, 2026 at 1:00pm
August 18, 2026 at 1:00pm
September 1, 2026 at 1:00pm
September 15, 2026 at 1:00pm
October 6, 2026 at 1:00pm
October 20, 2026 at 1:00pm
November 3, 2026 at 1:00pm
November 17, 2026 at 1:00pm
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