03/11/2026
Did you know that many students lose valuable academic progress during the summer months? This is known as summer learning loss, and for many children it can mean starting the new school year already behind where they left off. Without access to continued learning opportunities, the gap can grow each year—making it harder for students to reach their full potential.
That’s why the Michael Finley Foundation is committed to supporting students beyond the traditional school year. Through our Summer Academy and year-round tutoring, we help students continue learning, building confidence, and developing the skills they need for long-term success.
Our founder, Michael Finley, created this program with a powerful purpose:
“To empower children and families to unlock their potential through education and life skill training.”
Every lesson taught, every hour of tutoring, and every mentor interaction is designed to support that mission—because when students are given the right tools and support, their possibilities are endless.
💙 Together, we are investing in education, confidence, and brighter futures.
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