Charles Davis Foundation

This foundation provides tutoring and after school programs for students in the J.C. Napier homes.

For over a decade now, The Charles Davis Foundation has
provided programs that enhance the quality of life for
thousands of residents of Nashville’s most impoverished areas. These programs include sports camps and leagues, mentoring,
job placement and training, tutoring, computer training, drug prevention, character development, HIV/AIDS awareness,
survival skills, scholarship, financial aid, guest lectures,
cultural exposure and economic development.
 615 Main Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37206 
 Telephone: (615)254-0396
 Email: CDFoffice@aol.com

YMCA Latino Achievers

Offers tutoring and after school programs for latino students.

834-1300

Tutoring/Homework Help

Learning Matters                                             739-0546                                                              http://www.learningmattersinc.org/

Learning matters in a nonprofit agency, offering premier assessment and individualized teaching to K-12 students in the Nashville area, regardless of socio-economic status. With skillful assessments and evaluation by their learning specialists, children’s unique learning needs can be diagnosed. Once the educational needs are identified and a learning plan for your child is designed, teaching session with one of their experienced teachers can be arranged. These sessions are scheduled on an ongoing basis to help children repair and build reading and learning skill, improve performance in school, and develop self-image as a lifelong learner.

Homework Hotline                                              298-6636                                                                   www.homeworkhotline.info

Free homework assistance by phone to students or parents in Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Robertson, Rutherford, Williamson, or Wilson counties. Students can call Monday-Thursday from 4-8pm. 

Located at 4805 Park Avenue, Nashville, TN 37209

A to Z In-Home Tutoring                                                    1-800-868-5777                                                  www.atoztutoring.com

Provides tailored one-on-one tutoring in the comfort and convenience  of the home. Provides services to students with reading problems, ADD/ADHD, auditory processing problems to those who are formally diagnosed as learning disabled.  They also specialize in SAT and ACT and use actual practice tests published by these companies to help students get ready.

Sylvan Learning Center                                          292-3900                                                                 http://tutoring.sylvanlearning.com

Sylvan offers quality tutoring programs beginning with an assessment test to identify a child’s strengths and needs. They then create a personalized plan that is right for each child. Their trained and certified teachers ensure each child receives the individualized attention necessary to master skills needed to do better in school and in life.

Nashville Career Advancement Center (NCAC)

Nashville Career Advancement Center (NCAC):  (615) 862-8890

·         NCAC Workforce Campus: 621 Mainstream Drive, Suite 210, Nashville, TN  37228

·         Youth services include: tutoring, study skills, activities leading to drop-out prevention, alternative secondary school offerings, summer employment linked directly to academic and occupational learning, paid and unpaid work experiences, occupational skills training, leadership development opportunities, supportive services, adult mentoring, follow-up services, comprehensive guidance and counseling (as appropriate)

·         Eligible Youth: ages 14-21, low-income, has one or more of the following:

·         deficient in basic literacy skills

·         a school dropout

·         homeless, runaway, or foster child

·         pregnant/a parent

·         an offender

·         an individual who requires additional assistance to complete an educational program or to secure and hold employment

·         http://www.nashville.gov/ncac/index.asp

CMH Services

CMH Services:  (615) 781-8752

·         501 C3 organization, founded in 2003 by Calvin Hunt.

·         Goal: to provide quality services that reduce the number of children entering state custody

·         playing a proactive role in helping youth become productive citizens

·         Specializes in family support services, mentoring, anger management, Conflict resolution, tutoring, and homemaker services

·         Seeks to enhance the quality of life for children and families by providing individualized services that meet their need.

·         Clients: Male & Female; ages 6-21; youth at risk of state custody or exiting state custody

·         Services:

·         Provide child and family with adult role model who will provide opportunities for good decision-making, success, and positive feedback

·         Recreational activities

·         Homework monitoring

·         Guidance, support, self-esteem building

·         Individualized services to meet each child’s unique needs

Common Core Resources

The Common Core State Standards provide a consistent, clear understanding of what students are expected to learn, so teachers and parents know what they need to do to help them. The standards are designed to be robust and relevant to the real world, reflecting the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers. With American students fully prepared for the future, our communities will be best positioned to compete successfully in the global economy.

Resources for parents by grade level:
http://www.mnps.org/Page97826.aspx

Examples of report cards by grade level:

http://www.mnps.org/Page57500.aspx

Homework Hotline

Provides free, one-on-one assistance by phone to struggling students or their parents- Monday through Thursday evenings 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. (August through May).  The services available in five languages.

Phone: 1-800-868-5777
Or click HERE

A to Z in Home Tutoring

Provides tailored one-on-one tutoring in the comfort and convenience  of the home. Provides services to students with reading problems, ADD/ADHD, auditory processing problems to those who are formally diagnosed as learning disabled.  They also specialize in SAT and ACT and use actual practice tests published by these companies to help students get ready.

Phone: 1-800-868-5777
Or Click HERE

Project for Neighborhood Aftercare

Provides before and after school programs that concentrate on academics, health, community, affordability, and enrichment.

Located at 2807 Bransford Avenue, Suite C, Nashville, TN 37204
Phone: 615-385-7067

Homeless Education Resource Outreach Program

Homeless Education Resource Outreach Program
Phone: 259-8729
Website: http://www.mnps.org/Page56952.aspx

The HERO program is co-sponsored by MNPS and the Tennessee Department of Education to support the educational needs of homeless children and youth and other families in transition.  The program is funded by the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act and services are provided to families with school age children.  Children/families that are due to a lack of housing and living in a shelter, motor vehicle, campground, on the street, in abandoned buildings, or trailers, or doubled up with relatives or friends then are eligible for services under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.

Can also offer assistance with clothing, help with school issues, questions or concerns, housing and community resource information, obtaining birth certificates, immunization records, and school records, parent and community education, referrals for dental, medical and mental health services, school supplies, summer camp programs, transportation, and tutoring services.