Koreh Connections

Volunteer Spotlight

Unique Perspectives: A Teacher Reflects on the Positive Impact of TLC

Unique Perspectives: A Teacher Reflects on the Positive Impact of TLC

When Laurie and Josue, KOREH L.A.'s Teen Literacy Corps coordinators, visited Deborah Chapman's class at Roosevelt High School, they were greatly impressed with her inspirational and inclusive teaching style. Read More »

Make Way for Pre-K KOREH!

Make Way for Pre-K KOREH!

Pre-K KOREH trains volunteers to provide the essential one-on-one attention that enhances reading readiness in pre-school children. One Pre-K volunteer describes looking forward to many more years of "staying young" in the Pre-K KOREH program. Read More »

Volunteers We’re Talkin’ To: Bob Lapin

Volunteers We’re Talkin’ To: Bob Lapin

Bob Lapin has been a KOREH L.A. volunteer at Sylvan Park Elementary School for the past nine years. Read More »

Books for You, Books for Me: KOREH L.A. Volunteer Organizes Book Exchange

Books for You, Books for Me: KOREH L.A. Volunteer Organizes Book Exchange

Diane Hunt-Glassman has been a KOREH L.A. volunteer since 2005. In her own words, Diane shares about the All-School Book Exchange she began at Garden Grove Elementary, where she volunteers. Read More »

Volunteers We’re Talkin’ To: Lilia Arbona

Volunteers We’re Talkin’ To: Lilia Arbona

Lilia, a KOREH L.A. volunteer at Carthay Center Elementary, holds a special place in our hearts since she is a fellow employee here at The Jewish Federation. Read More »

Volunteers We’re Talkin’ To: Jerry and Evelyn Baruch

Volunteers We’re Talkin’ To: Jerry and Evelyn Baruch

Evelyn and Jerry Baruch are two dedicated volunteers we are so proud of! Here, they offer some great tips and tricks for volunteers, as well as insight on their KOREH L.A experience. Read More »

Volunteers We’re Talkin’ To: Melinda Trauman

Volunteers We’re Talkin’ To: Melinda Trauman

One of our volunteers offers her insight after volunteering with KOREH L.A for the last six years. Her wisdom is a wonderful resource for all volunteers, new and returning! Read More »

Volunteer Spotlight: Erika Hamilton

Volunteer Spotlight: Erika Hamilton

I'll help you learn to read and you can teach me to skateboard. Teaching is always a two-way street! Read More »