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  • What We Fund
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K-3 Achievement

Next Generation Advisory Board

Next Generation Advisory Board

In 2020, the Next Gen decided to shift their grantmaking program to learn more about non-profit lifecycles and capacity building.

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ourBRIDGE for Kids

ourBRIDGE for Kids

In Charlotte-Mecklenburg, ourBRIDGE is the only out of school time program that offers academic and socio-emotional support specifically designed for refugee and immigrant families.

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Read Charlotte

Read Charlotte

The improved literacy practices incubated at six CMS elementary schools have potential to be shared across all 95 elementary schools in the district.

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Renaissance West Community Initiative

Renaissance West Community Initiative

With CMS and other community partners, Renaissance West Community Initiative launched a cradle-to-career education continuum within the former Boulevard Homes neighborhood in response to the poverty, unemployment and crime that had plagued the neighborhood.

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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Over one year, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library trained over 1,000 parents, caregivers, reading buddies and non-profit staff on Active Reading, one of the most effective ways to improve literacy.

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UrbanPromise

UrbanPromise

In summer 2020, UrbanPromise elementary school students grew an average of 4.4 months in their reading ability. This was the sixth consecutive summer that over 80% of students improved or maintained their reading ability.

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YMCA of Greater Charlotte

YMCA of Greater Charlotte

87% of K-3 students in Y Readers summer program improve or maintain their reading level.

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Augustine Literacy Project

Augustine Literacy Project

Augustine Literacy Project provides consistent, intensive one-on-one literacy instruction to low-income 1st and 2nd graders who struggle with reading.

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International House Rising Readers

International House Rising Readers

95% of 1st – 3rd grade LEP students in Rising Readers maintained or improved their literacy skills.

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Heart Math Tutoring

Heart Math Tutoring

98% of the more than 990 students tutored by Heart Math Tutoring met program growth goals in math in 2018-19.

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