Achillea is a peer tutoring organization based in Hunter College High School in New York City. Working closely with foster ca ... re agencies and nonprofits, we strive to help kids in foster care across the country overcome adversity and enjoy their learning experience. Our model is built on one-on-one peer oriented relationships to ensure that each student feels their voice is heard. Kids currently in foster care, as well as those who have been discharged or are receiving preventative services, can sign up to be matched with a dedicated high school tutor. We are open to helping students with all school subjects. Every single child deserves access to an excellent education — it’s the pathway to success. Achillea affords foster kids this opportunity. read more