Program Overview Tutoring Our private math and ELAR tutoring builds foundational tools that enable our students to achieve success in school and increase college and career readiness. Because our tutors are classroom teachers, they offer valuable experience and expertise to close gaps in learning and meet the needs of each student. Learn More SPED Advocacy Parents enrolled in this program are matched with an Advocate who provides support to assist in obtaining the services and accommodations their child needs at school for learning disabilities or special needs. Learn More S.P.A.R.K S.P.A.R.K (Summers Producing Academically Ready Kids) is a free 6-week program offering math and reading enrichment activities, project-based learning, and career exploration with the goal of reducing or preventing summer learning loss. We partner with organizations that offer summer programs targeting economically disadvantaged youth. Learn More STEM Strong Sisters STEM Strong Sisters is a 12-month program exposing 5th- 8th-grade black and Hispanic girls to STEM. Learn More Robotics Camp Project-based camp providing a strong introduction to the world of Robotics. Learn More Career Chats Speakers from a variety of careers speak to groups of students about their work, education, and background followed by interactive Q&A sessions. Learn More Podcast School Dazed is sponsored by Noggin Educational Foundation and features experts tackling a variety of challenges affecting children’s education from bullying, to gaming, to understanding the “new math”. Learn More

Overview The #BoughtABackpack Challenge Each summer we collect backpacks through our social media challenge to give to the students participating in our summer program and students at local schools. LEARN MORE Volunteers Volunteers support our mission both virtually and on-site by doing everything from cutting and pasting activities to working directly with students. LEARN MORE North Texas Giving Day Annual Fall fundraiser sponsored by the Communities Foundation of Texas benefitting North Texas nonprofits. This fundraiser helps support our free tutoring and ARD Advocacy programs LEARN MORE. Donations Monetary and in-kind donations help support our mission to close the Achievement Gap. LEARN MORE Corporate Parterships Noggin partners with companies and organizations to make a significant impact on the students we serve. LEARN MORE Spread the Word! Sharing a post, telling a friend, and making an introduction helps expand our reach to others who may support our mission.

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We were honored to be a part of the Moss family's academic journey over the years. Ron and Rochelle's 3 boys began with Noggin when they were young, and this year, Quinton graduated! We interviewed he and Rochelle during our June First Fridays. Help us continue to provide free educational resources and services to students from low-income families! Click to give. https://donorbox.org/noggindonations

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Click to view! This year’s annual report is especially meaningful as it marks 10 years of Noggin Educational Foundation  serving students and families in southwestern Dallas. Before it’s released publicly, we’re sharing this 10th Anniversary Edition  first with you, our Brainiacs , as a small way of saying thank you  for your faithful, consistent support. Your belief in this work, year after year, has helped make this decade of impact possible. This special edition celebrates milestones and impact stories of the students and families who have been shaped along the way. You’ll see early milestones alongside current outcomes that show what sustained investment and community commitment can truly accomplish. We invite you to take a look, comment, and share . Your engagement helps amplify the story of what’s possible when a community shows up again and again for students. Thank you for being part of our first decade. We’re so grateful to step into the next chapter with you. Take a look!

Homework help is provided by high school students. This is not our tutoring service, so homework helpers will not teach or instruct. They are similar to a sibling or parent who provides homework assistance at home.