Earlier this week Little Lights launched Learning Hubs, a new program that gives students living in public housing access to our sites during school hours. By being physically present at our sites, students can access resources like high speed internet and computer devices that are necessary to participate in distance learning – but that millions […]
CONTINUE READINGWith DC public schools starting the academic year virtually, Little Lights has adjusted its fall programs to fully support students’ academic, emotional, and spiritual needs in a virtual way. Through providing students with vital resources such as internet, devices, meals, and virtual tutoring sessions, our goal is to equip students with the tools they need […]
CONTINUE READINGWith January comes frigid air, cold temperatures, maybe even snow! But we’re thinking Spring here at Little Lights as we kick off a new semester of Reading and Math Heroes! Every Tuesday and Thursday, our dedicated tutors come ready to work with their assigned student. […]
CONTINUE READINGEach week at Reading & Math Heroes, our one-to-one tutoring program, students work hard completing lessons to improve their reading and math levels. This week we celebrated their hard work with a party! Students had the chance to play video games, with toys and board games, and do Christmas crafts with their tutors. Everyone also enjoyed […]
CONTINUE READINGThis week we kicked off a new semester of Reading and Math Heroes! Tutors came to the Little Lights Center and Potomac Gardens center to have their first session with their student. We had many returning tutors and some new volunteers as well. Reading and Math Heroes provides our students with one-on-one tutoring sessions where […]
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