Cross-cultural Learning
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Melissa Tuason named tutor of the year for 2018 by The Literacy Volunteers of Illinois (LVI) has been involved with South-East Asia Center for five years. “Melissa possesses exceptional initiative Read More …
Flexible times to meet your schedule. SEAC volunteers receive twelve hours of ESL and cultural orientation training and are matched with students based on personality, interest, and scheduling Read More …
We hope that you will consider sharing some time as a volunteer in one or more of our programs. We look forward to working with you and promise that the Read More …
Click through to see a list of key staff members and their titles to find the person in the best position to assist you. Read More …
Spotlight on Service Award Sarah Poontong of South-East Asia Center (SEAC) was one of ten recipients honored with the “Spotlight on Service Award” presented by Secretary of State Jesse White Read More …
San O is an MSW, anthropologist, and linguist who served as Executive Director (November 2013 – February 2015) upon Peter Porr’s retirement as E.D. in November of 2013 and again Read More …
In 1981 SEAC was the first Asian group to appoint a non-Asian executive director. Peter Porr was working on a Ph.D. program in the Politics of Education at the University Read More …
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SEAC’s Education Division is ably administered by Director of Children’s Programs, Run-Hao Hu (1986-present) from SEAC’s School Office at 1134 West Ainslie Street. Beginning as an ESL student in Mr. Read More …
Potential Volunteer Hours: Monday—Friday, 2:30 pm—5:30 pm School Holidays & Summer Vacation 8:30 am—5:30 pm The SEAC after-school education program serves six to twelve-year-olds. Aides in the school-age program help Read More …
7:30 AM—5:30 PM / Monday – Friday Aides in the SEAC preschool help to implement lessons and plan mini-lessons, supervise lunch, outings, and playtime. Volunteers provide very important one-on-one and small Read More …