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Growing Readers at Elkhart Public Library

Mission:

We empower parents to help their child meet their literacy goals.

Program Description:

Elkhart Public Library’s Growing Readers tutoring program helps preschoolers get on track for kindergarten and gives a boost to kindergarten to 2nd grade students who are falling behind in their school’s core reading curriculum. 

Type of service
Tutoring Program
Website Address
https://www.myepl.org/growingreaders/
Year Started
2022
Headquarter Location (City, State)
Elkhart, IN
States of Operation
Indiana
Operation Locations
Elkhart, IN
Most recent number of students served
50-99
Subject Offered
Early Literacy,
Reading
Grade Levels
Pre-Kindergarten,
Kindergarten,
1st Grade,
2nd Grade
Languages Offered
English, Spanish
Setting
Out of School
Delivery Mode
In-Person
Tutor-Student Ratio
1:1
Number of Sessions Per Week
One day per week
Number of Minutes Per Session
30-45 minutes
Number of Weeks Per Program
6 weeks or less, 7-12 weeks, 13-20 weeks, 20-38 weeks, > 38 weeks
Does your program engage with parents?
Yes
Organization Type
Nonprofit
Cost to District/ School/ Non-Profit
$0
Type of Tutor
Certified Teacher, K-12 Paraprofessional/Teaching Assistant/Aide
Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?
No
Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?
No
Contact Email
soverman@myepl.org
Contact Name
Sonya Overman