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SO THEY CAN

MENLO PARK, CA
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www.sotheycan.org

  • Mission

    To provide quality education to children living in poverty through improved learning conditions, teacher training, child development, and women’s empowerment through inclusive partnerships with the community and governments.

    About Us

    So They Can’s holistic Education Program improves access, quality and inclusion in education. It is implemented in 51 government primary and secondary schools, to reach 32,000 children and 750 teachers every year through:

    • Government partnerships;
    • Community and stakeholder engagement;
    • School infrastructure and resources improvement;
    • Teacher training and professional development;
    • Student wellbeing (child rights and protection; school feeding programs, access to water, hygiene and sanitation);
    • Development of school boards and management; and
    • Quality Early Childhood Development.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Education
    • International Relations
    • Volunteering
    • Women

    Location & Contact

    • 4109354902
    • 151 E CREEK DR, MENLO PARK, California, US
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