Parentis Foundation

Mission, Vision, Purpose

Parentis Foundation changes lives by positively and significantly impacting both our older adult volunteers and the future generation of young readers.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to support academic success and social development in children by leveraging the talent and wisdom of older adults through one-on-one reading tutoring and mentoring.

OUR VISION

Our vision is a community where every child has the literacy skills and confidence to break the cycle of poverty.

OUR PURPOSE

With the caring support of our older adult volunteers, youth build self confidence and can realize a brighter future through the lifelong benefits of academic achievement.

Families benefit from personalized support for their children which is essential during their most critical learning years.

Older adult volunteers realize enduring benefits from rich social connections and an enhanced sense of purpose.

Core Values

Our core values of Responsibility, Knowledge, Respect, and Care form the cornerstone of our mission.

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