About
Kids at Heart Free Tutoring Program offers free tutoring and mentoring, with trained volunteer tutors meeting students for weekly one-to-one tutoring sessions. It also offers virtual tutoring and young adult mentoring with multi-week speaker sessions and group activities. The program is for students in grades K-12, and tutoring is available on Mondays from 4 PM to 7 PM, Tuesdays from 4 PM to 7 PM, Wednesdays from 3 PM to 6 PM, and Thursdays from 3 PM to 6 PM.
Programs
- Free tutoring and mentoring — grades K-12 · In-person tutoring on Mondays 4 PM-7 PM; Tuesdays 4 PM-7 PM; Wednesdays 3 PM-6 PM; Thursdays 3 PM-6 PM. Virtual tutoring is also available.
- Virtual tutoring — grades K-12 · Available countywide
- Mentoring — grades K-12 · Included with the free tutoring and mentoring program
- Young adult mentoring — Multi-week speaker sessions and group activities
At a glance
- Ages: 5–18 years old
- General schedule: Tutoring sites meet Mondays 4 PM-7 PM, Tuesdays 4 PM-7 PM, Wednesdays 3 PM-6 PM, and Thursdays 3 PM-6 PM; students commit 1 hour/week during the school year, September-June.
About the provider
The program says that UPLIFT was founded in 1987. Its mission is to advance community equity through free academic improvement and housing stability programs to break the cycle of poverty with love in action. The program also mentions volunteers, tutor applications, and an annual summer picnic with students, families, and volunteers.
Free tutoring and mentoring are for low-income students in grades K-12. All tutoring sites and virtual tutoring have waitlists right now. Students are assigned to a trained volunteer tutor for weekly one-to-one tutoring sessions.
Last updated October 9, 2026.
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