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The WITS PromiseWITS provides a simple solution to the education gap. - Filling schools with volunteers and giving under-resourced teachers an extra helping hand
- Providing consistent one-on-one tutoring, mentoring and attention to children during the most academically influential years of youth
- Preparing Chicago's future workforce with a solid foundation for success through the simple act of reading
WITS connects communities and breaks down barriers.- Mobilizing corporate and community organizations to give back to neighborhood schools
- Bringing people together across cultural, socioeconomic, racial, and generational differences through reading
- Exposing children in CPS to caring adults from a diverse workforce
WITS offers an easy way to make a measurable difference.- Providing volunteer opportunities with a minimum commitment of one hour a week
- Extensively evaluating all programs and publishing results that support the effectiveness of WITS reading programs
- Working with consistent and reliable staff who coordinate volunteer recruitment, transportation, training, and matching with students
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