Grow Africa Through Education

Type d'organisation: Community-Based Organisation (CBO) / Organisation Communautaire

Acronyme de l'organisation: Growth Scholars

Année d'enregistrement: 2018

Année marquant le début des opérations: 2018

Informations de contact

  • Addresse Postale: 190 Greentree Drive suite 101 Dover Delawere 17005 USA
  • Emplacement du bureau: Same as above
  • Région : Lagos
  • Pays: Nigeria
  • Ville: Alagbado
  • Téléphone: +15184813368
  • Fax:
  • E-Mail *: info@growthscholars.org
  • Site web: www.growthscholars.org

Activités

  • Vision: Our vision is to have 250 scholarship recipients in the program by 2023, and send our inaugural class off to college with full-ride scholarships in 2024
  • Mission: Our mission at Growth Scholars is to provide need-based scholarships and mentorship opportunities to students helping them unleash their unexplored potentials. Thereby closing the academic and opportunity gap for motivated young people in Africa, ensuring they have access to quality education regardless of their financial background.
  • Domaines d'interventions : Education / Education,Humanitarian Affairs / Affaires Humanitaires
  • Cible: International / Internationale ,Regional / Régionale,Community / Communauté
  • Objectifs principaux : Our free, six-year program will educate, and mentor underserved low-income students from Basic 7 through college graduation. We will have a 100% secondary school graduation rate and a 100% college acceptance and graduation rate.Our model is simple! Instead of building schools that incur high building and maintenance costs, we’re partnering with local schools in our host communities and providing full-ride scholarships and mentorships to low-income students by keeping our costs low, we’re able to maximize all donations.Our scholars will have constant access to mentorship from professionals in Lagos, Nigeria and Accra, Ghana. Our community liaisons will also always be on hand to ensure their academic success. Scholars will also be paired with college students and professors in the United States, to give them access to the world outside their community. They will also engage inCommunity ServiceForeign Exchange ProgramsField TripsPersonal Finance classesDiction classesLocal and international CompetitionsAnd many more…
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Plus d'information

  • Exploits actuels ou majeurs : Our free, six-year program will educate, and mentor underserved low-income students from Basic 7 through college graduation. We will have a 100% secondary school graduation rate and a 100% college acceptance and graduation rate.Our model is simple! Instead of building schools that incur high building and maintenance costs, we’re partnering with local schools in our host communities and providing full-ride scholarships and mentorships to low-income students by keeping our costs low, we’re able to maximize all donations. Our scholars will have constant access to mentorship from professionals in Lagos, Nigeria and Accra, Ghana. Our community liaisons will also always be on hand to ensure their academic success. Scholars will also be paired with college students and professors in the United States, to give them access to the world outside their community. They will also engage in Community Service Foreign Exchange Programs Field Trips Personal Finance classes Diction classes Local and international Competitions And many more…
  • Conseil d'administration:
  • Effectif du conseil d'administration : 5
  • Expertise du conseil d'admnistration: Professors, Educators Finance
  • Plan stratégique organisationnel:
  • Directeur/trice de l'Organisation: Victoria Polk
  • Nom de la personne contact: Victoria Polk
  • Position de la personne contact: Founder
  • Effectif du personnel: 10
  • Effectif d'hommes: 4
  • Effectif de femmes : 5

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