Mentors and tutors provide relief to the whole family The local non-profit eco-system here in Mountain View and Los Altos has played such a critical role over the past few years to support those most severely impacted by the pandemic. Each nonprofit tackles different issues and approaches it from different angles, but it’s important that…
Whales and Pelé motivate student learning Students learn better when they are having fun and motivated by the topic, and MTC tutors are exceptional at finding the spark that ignites a student’s desire to learn. Some of the sparks MTC tutors have discovered include dinosaurs, trains, humor, India, the arctic, whales, cooking and outer space.…
Fulfilling our mission during the COVID Pandemic Sometimes a crisis brings clarity. And as Mentor Tutor Connection volunteers and staff respond with urgency and compassion to this crisis, a new clarity drives us to be relevant and effective to those who are most impacted. MTC has always been about connections and trusted relationships—between tutors and…
These are difficult times for all of us. The Board and staff here at MTC are thinking of you all—our amazing volunteers, dedicated donors, hard-working community partners, and resilient students! We hope you are staying well both physically and emotionally through these trying times. Connecting with young people and with each other is so important…
