Toward the Sun

If you had to map the plot of your life what would it look like? What defining moments stand out as the turning points, the peaks and valleys? Students in our Scholarship & Youth Development Program recently explored this question during a workshop centered on...

Pulse Check: How Many Girls Will Stay in School Next Year?

Daily as we sit at our desks and clackety-clack on our keyboards, this question is at the forefront of our minds…and we know you’ve been thinking about it too! Our Thousand Girls Initiative aims to reach 1,000 girls through the Scholarship & Youth Development...

Scholarships: Empowering a New Generation

Show of hands if you’ve gone on tour and seen this guy at an activity with our Scholarship & Youth Development Program students: Yeeaahh, that’s what we thought. As many of you know, Samuel—our Scholarship Coordinator—is the MAN. He does so much for our students,...

Sandra Capen: Hungering for Something Different

From a young age, Sandra Capen was motivated to get good grades by her parents—who sacrificed so much to educate their three children that the family sometimes went without food. Throughout grade school Sandra couldn’t eat lunch with her friends or purchase the school...