About Us
Who We Are
ConnectPlus is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Virginia dedicated to promoting mutual learning by connecting individuals of distinct backgrounds yet similar interests.
What We Provide
We are always looking for partnerships with more volunteers, interns, school clubs, and other organizations who share our vision to make our services accessible to more in need. We provide volunteer hours, community service hours, and volunteer certificates that can enhance college applications and resumes.
Our Impact
Since our founding in 2020, ConnectPlus has connected over 1300 people for general English lessons, debate lessons, and social opportunities, hosting over 9500 courses. We continue to bridge cultural, language, and geographical barriers.
Our Programs
Discover our comprehensive educational programs designed to help students excel in their academic journey.
Huishuo English (HSE)
Our flagship program is dedicated to making English education accessible for all. We believe that connecting with people is the best way to learn, and that distance or financial concerns should never be an obstacle to learning. Through HSE, we provide personalized learning experiences that cater to individual needs and goals.
TangBaoBao (TBB)
ConnectPlus partners with multiple local nonprofit organizations in China to offer specialized English courses for children with Down's Syndrome. Our TBB Program features specially trained tutors and structured, need-sensitive classes. We believe in creating an inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential.
Our Courses
Explore our comprehensive range of English learning courses
1V1 Tutoring
Our 1V1 English Course focuses on teaching practical oral English skills for complex real-world interactions. With a curriculum covering diverse conversation themes from basic introductions to societal discussions, our tutors customize lesson plans to meet your specific needs and learning goals.
Debate Training
In partnership with Speech & Debate Academy, we offer specialized SPAR (Spontaneous Argumentation) courses. Learn from qualified professional debaters based in San Diego, California, and develop critical thinking and argumentation skills essential for academic and professional success.
Writing Mastery
Our Humanities Series offers a liberal arts-style education focusing on writing and critical thinking. With small class sizes and engaging discussions, students explore various subjects including Western Philosophy, Literature Analysis, Linguistics, and World History while mastering advanced English usage.
For Students
Enhance your English skills with personalized tutoring that fits your schedule and goals.
Personalized Learning
Get one-on-one attention from experienced tutors who adapt to your learning style and pace.
Flexible Scheduling
Choose lesson times that work for you, with options available across different time zones.
Practical Skills
Learn English through real-world conversations and practical exercises that build confidence.
Become a Tutor
Join our community of dedicated tutors and make a difference while building your future.
Volunteer Hours
Earn valuable volunteer hours while helping others succeed. Perfect for students needing community service credits.
Get a Certificate
Earn a certificate of volunteer hours. Perfect for students seeking academic or professional recognition.
Gain Experience
Develop valuable teaching and communication skills. Great for your resume and future career opportunities.
Contact Us
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