Category Archives: Heart News

Celebrate Ten Years and Counting with HMT!

Heart Math Tutoring is thrilled to be celebrating our 10-year anniversary in 2023! Over 5,000 Charlotte students have received individualized math support and mentorship since 2013 thanks to support from Heart’s dedicated volunteers, donors, and school partners.

Thank you for your ongoing support and your collective impact in helping Charlotte students have successful academic experiences. We hope that you will join us throughout the year to celebrate!

• Heart Math Tutoring Welcome Event (Details TBD)
• Keynote Speaker Event with Deborah Peart (Thursday, February 22nd, Location &

2023/24 Volunteer Recruitment Kickoff- Sign up to tutor today!

Heart is excited to officially begin recruiting and training 1,500 volunteers to partner with 1,300 students in the 2023/24 school year! Heart tutors will support students at 26 Charlotte area elementary schools with building foundational math skills and gaining the confidence needed for long-term academic success.

With just 1 hour per week from October to April, you can make an impact! Heart provides everything you need – tutor training, a fun, hands-on curriculum, and an on-site Program Coordinator for support. If you are local to … continue reading

2022/23 Program Results

We are excited to announce 2022/23 Charlotte program results and celebrate a successful year of tutoring! In 2022/23, 1,241 volunteer tutors contributed nearly 19,000 hours of 1:1 tutoring sessions. Donors and funding partners provided resources for 982 students at 26 schools to receive high quality, individualized tutoring at no cost to their families. Most importantly, Heart students persevered to build math skills and confidence!

At a glance:

• 96% of students grew in two or more concepts, meeting program growth goals
• 92% of teachers believe their

Heart Math Tutoring Receives $250,000 Grant from Accelerate and Participates in Tutoring Evaluation Accelerator

We are excited to announce that Heart Math Tutoring will receive $250,000 from Accelerate, a national nonprofit working to make high-impact tutoring a standard feature of the American school day!

In addition to being a grant recipient, from May to December 2023, Heart Math Tutoring will join a cohort of ten tutoring providers to participate in Accelerate’s new Tutoring Evaluation Accelerator (TEA). Partnering with J-PAL North America, Accelerate intends to “support tutoring providers across the United States to implement data-driven programs and generate … continue reading

Refer a Friend!

February is our final push to match volunteers with students for the remainder of the 2021/22 tutoring year. Now through the end of April would be a great time for a friend, family member, colleague, or neighbor to join 1,100 current Heart Math Tutoring volunteers and give tutoring a try! 105 Heart students currently need a second tutor, and others are on a waiting list. 

You can help spread the word and refer a friend by using the templates below! Your friends can choose their … continue reading