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Name of Organization Boys and Girls Club of Trenton and Mercer County
Provider ID 120
Address
212 Centre Street
Trenton, NJ 08611
Contact Information
Corey McCall
609-392-3191
Website
Type of Provider Non-profit/Community Agency
LEAs Where Service to be Provided Trenton Ewing Township Hamilton Township Lawrence Township
Counties Where Service to be Provided
Transportation Provided Yes
Statement of Effectiveness The club has been providing education services since 1937. Professional and certified staff lead students in computer based and traditional tutoring activities. The Club uses non-traditional learning activities to re-engage kids into learning and to make learning fun. 25 percent of our students make honor roll through tutoring.
Content Areas Provider Will Serve Language Arts Literacy/Reading
Mathematics
Grade Level(s) the Provider Will Serve Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Minimum Education of Tutors 60 college credits or an Associates degree
Number of Students Served Previous Year 200
Maximum Number of Students Able to Serve Current Year 300
Specific Student Population Served Students with disabilities
Economically disadvantaged
Limited English (Spanish)
Ethnic/racial minorities
Time of Service Summer
Weekends/school holidays
After school
Mode of Instructional Delivery Individual Tutoring
Small group instruction (3-5)
On-site Computer-based tutoring
Student and Instructor Ratio 5:1
Number of Sessions Provided per Week (if applicable) 1-3
Average Length of Each Service Session (minutes/hours) 1.5 to 2
Specific Days/Summer/Holidays Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Saturday
Summer
Progress Reports
Reports toMethodFrequency
Parents Reports Monthly
Parents Meetings As needed
Parents Phone Conferences As needed
Parents Other Welcome & Orientation letter
School Reports Monthly
School Meetings with Teacher Start; as needed
School Phone Conferences As needed
Typical Cost Per Pupil/Per Session $40
Additional Relevant Information