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Edison
State and community volunteers work with students Monday through
Friday in the After School Program.
Community support will make it
possible to bring in professional tutors to help meet student needs.
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Empowering
thanks the Ketrow Foundation for its support
GREENVILLE – The Empowering Darke County Youth Board of Directors and
the students it serves thank the Ketrow Foundation for its support of
the Empowering After School and Summer Tutoring programs.
“Thanks to the Ketrow Foundation and other local support, we will be
able to bring in qualified, licensed educators to improve our After
School and Summer Tutoring programs,” said Program Director Bob
Robinson. “With the additional professional services available to us,
we hope we can also enroll some of the students who have been waiting
for help since October.”
The Ketro Foundation is active in the support of the Darke County
Community, with donations to the Darke County Center for the Arts, The
Cancer Association of Darke County, Darke County Parks and more. The
Empowering Board truly appreciate its adding Empowering programs to its
support.
Empowering Darke County Youth is in its second full year of tutoring
support to Darke County students. According to parents, almost without
exception the students are getting better grades and enjoying school
more. All services are free thanks to Edison State student volunteers
and the continuing support of organizations like the Ketrow Foundation,
businesses and individuals. Empowering Darke County Youth is a United
Way Partner Agency.
The Empowering After School Program currently provides tutoring to
Greenville K-6 students, while the Summer Tutoring Program is available
to all Darke County students from kindergarten through sixth grade. For
more information on how you can help, email
empoweringdarkecountyyouth@gmail.com or message the Empowering Darke
County Youth Facebook page.
The Empowering Mission: Empowering Darke County Youth provides After
School and Summer Tutoring programs to assist students in the areas of
language arts and math with the goal of Strong Students for a Strong
Community.
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