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- EIN 84-1321184
- (303) 753-1370
- 5500 E Yale Ave Ste 100 Denver CO 80222-6930 USA
- www.whizkidstutoring.com
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Education, Educational Services
Mission: To improve literacy rates and improve the lives of disadvantaged elementary and middle school youth through tutoring, mentoring and spiritual nurture.
Programs: Whiz kids tutoring recruits, trains and supervises volunteers to provide tutoring, mentoring and spiritual nurture to low-income elementary and middle school children who are at-risk of failing out of school. Working in partnership with eight metro denver school districts whiz kids provides over 800 tutors to work with more than 800 youth. Its executive director has enhanced, expanded and promoted the program, meeting with individuals and key leaders in the business and foundation arenas, churches and schools. Whiz kids also has 8 part-time field directors who provide oversight to its 54 sites, and are also responsible for recruiting, training and supporting volunteers. The full-time program administrator provides programmatic and operational oversight.