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Volunteer with Tucson Unified Schools

TUSD values and appreciates community and parent volunteers!

Approximately 40,000 volunteers provide over 270,000 hours of service a year to Tucson Unified schools. Volunteers bring special skills and resources to district classrooms, offices, departments.

You can volunteer, too!
Parents who wish to volunteer should contact the principal at their children's school.  For the email addresses and telephone numbers for school principals, see the TUSD School Leadership Directory.

Community members who wish to volunteer at a TUSD school should call School Community Services at (520) 225-6400.

Return the following application form and certification regarding criminal record to your school principal or School Community Services, 75. N. Park Ave.

  1. School Volunteer Application Form
    In MS Word | In Adobe PDF

    Chinese | Vietnamese

    Forma de Solicitud para Voluntario Escolar
    en MS Word | en Adobe PDF

  2. Certification Regarding Criminal Record
    In MS Word | In Adobe PDF

    Chinese | Vietnamese

    Certificación sobre Antecedentes Penales
    en MS Word | en Adobe PDF

For more information, see the following TUSD Governing Board Policy and Regulation:

OASIS Intergenerational TutoringBecome an Oasis Intergenerational Tutor

The OASIS Intergenerational Tutor Program in Tucson Unified Schools offers exceptional training for active adult volunteers who want to help a child be successful in school.

  1. Tutor the same child throughout the year one-on-on for one hour a week.
  2. Free tutor training provides the knowledge and techniques needed to successfully work with a child.
  3. Free materials and supplies as well as on-going support from TUSD staff.
  4. You choose a participating school.
  5. No teaching experience required, just a desire to make a difference in a child's life!
  6. Help a child build:
    1. reading and language skills,
    2. self-esteem, and
    3. positive attitudes toward school