Breaking the cycle of poverty through education
Community Involvement
Partnering locally with educators and families gives everyone a vested interest in program success.
Sustainable
Resources
Built-in sustainability means books and computers we deliver today will last for generations to come.
Layered
Programs
Our proven programs build on one another for maximum impact from kindergarten to career.
Here’s how CoEd bridges Guatemala’s educational gaps
Reading
1 in 3 Indigenous Guatemalans cannot read or write.
Kids in CoEd’s Spark Reading Program are learning twice as much as kids in regular classrooms.
Textbooks
90% of rural Guatemalan classrooms don’t have textbooks.
CoEd helps schools build financially self-sustaining textbook rental programs.
Technology
Rural Guatemalan students lack opportunities to gain tech skills.
95% of CoEd Computer Program graduates continue their education or find a job.
Life & Career Skills
Only 10% of rural Guatemalans graduate from high school.
CoEd’s Rise Program helps promising students become the people they dreamed of being.
In regions of Guatemala where 4 out of 5 Indigenous people live in poverty,
%
of CoEd Rise Program graduates find a job or continue their education beyond high school.
Here’s how you can help obliterate poverty in Guatemala
Stay in Touch
You’ll be inspired by the success stories of our students, and you’ll stay up-to-date on ways to join the movement yourself!
Visit Guatemala
We don’t just send resources to Guatemala, we get involved in the whole process. Come experience the work in person!
Give Now
You can directly change the life of a child in need. Just one graduate can lift multiple generations out of poverty.
Collaborations & Recognitions
