Organizational Background
Teen Interns Leading Together (TILT) was founded in 2020, offering both remote and in-person programming. In 2023, Teen Learning Community (TLC) was established, and both initiatives now operate under TLC Education LLC. Over the years, both programs have experienced steady growth in student participation and community engagement. In 2024, TILT and TLC were honored with a Certificate of Recognition from the Teaneck Town Council for their contributions. Ongoing collaboration with community leaders and members has highlighted strong and increasing interest in these programs.
DISTINCTIVE APPROACH
TLC Education's unique model unites public and non-public high school students from diverse racial, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds, fostering collaboration and understanding.
IMAGINATIVE SOLUTIONS
Through TILT, students design and lead creative service projects that tackle community challenges, demonstrating innovative problem-solving.
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
TLC provides free tutoring to middle school students, alleviating potential financial hardships for families seeking academic support and promoting educational equity.
COURAGEOUS ACTION
By addressing societal divisions head on, TLC Education empowers students to confront and dismantle stereotypes, promoting unity in a polarized environment.