By giving a child a tutor, you are giving them a chance
Be the reason a child has a tutor. $100 will provide 6 months of tutoring to an at-risk student. Your support is needed now more than ever.
Student Connection, Washington is a public charity recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS under Section 501(c)(3)
Tax ID: 85-2505105
We highly depend on the support of donors to recruit and train our tutors, as well as give learning supplies and COVID-19 precautionary supplies to our tutors and tutees.
It costs roughly $100 for a student to be tutored for 6 months. By providing an at-risk student a tutor, you will improve their chances of graduating high school, escaping poverty, and staying out of jail.
Where your money is going (in the long-run)
$100
What it takes for one of our tutors to be recruited, trained and equipped with learning and safety materials.
6 months
How long an at-risk child will be able to see a tutor for because of your donation.
36%
The estimated chance that a low-income student in Washington will meet grade level standards without a tutor
38%
How much more likely an at-risk student is to enroll in college if they have a mentor
55%
How much, on average, a student’s test scores improve by when they start using a tutor
Sources: WA State Report Card, Hock 2001, mentoring.org
Our Commitment to You
We will do everything we can to make sure your donation goes towards the educational opportunities of youth with disadvantaged backgrounds. Please contact us to find out exactly what we are doing, how many children we are tutoring, and what milestones we have accomplished. We will update you a few times a year so you can see the impact your donation is having on the children you are helping.