Program Description:
East Harlem Tutorial Program (EHTP) gives kids the opportunities they would have if they were born 20 blocks south. And, weâve been doing it for more than 50 years. We teach reading, math and science, provide one-to-one tutoring, prepare kids for college, help them get accepted, and build the social skills theyâll need to succeed.
Established:
1958
Number of Students Served:
700
Funding:
Various
Mission Statement:
SERVICE â We embrace opportunities to help others. We appreciate and learn about our community and the world in which we live. COURAGE â We challenge ourselves to take risks, to persevere and to question the status quo. HUMILITY â We apologize for our mistakes and seek to improve our shortcomings. ORIGINALITY - We embrace our individuality and celebrate the diversity of all others around us. LEADERSHIP â We seize the opportunities to lead and always demonstrate strong moral character. We treat others as we wish to be treated. ACHIEVEMENT - We expect the best of ourselves at all times. We pursue knowledge and excellence. REFLECTION â We cherish Moments to step back, consider our actions and plan for a better tomorrow.
Objectives:
Core Values: Service - We embrace opportunities to help others. We appreciate and learn about our community and the world in which we live. Courage - We challenge ourselves to take risks, to persevere and to question the status quo. Humility - We apologize for our mistakes and seek to improve our shortcomings. Originality - We embrace our individuality and celebrate the diversity of all others around us. Leadership - We seize opportunities to lead and always demonstrate strong moral character. We treat others as we wish to be treated. Achievement - We expect the best of ourselves at all times. We pursue knowledge and excellence. Reflection - We cherish moments to step back, consider our actions and plan for a better tomorrow.