Love Across the Ocean
“Children are their first priority. Love Across the Ocean dreams of a day when those least able to care for themselves, aren’t forced to rummage through garbage for food. Originally created to build and renovate schools, LATO soon found itself helping families who struggle to feed themselves on a daily basis. LATO’s President is Leyna […]
Sheltering Books
Mackenzie Bearup has been collecting Women and Children’s books and donating them to Homeless Shelters, Domestic Violence Shelters and Residental Treatment Centres that house children. Mackenzie was only 13 years old when she began collecting childrens books for Shelters and her book drive quickly took off. Today she has collected and donated over 38,000 books […]
FIRST
“Inspiring innovation that fosters well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication, and leadership. Their mission is to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programmes that build science, engineering and technology skills. For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) is an organisation founded by inventor Dean Kamen […]
Project Prakash
“Prakash in Sanskrit means ‘light’. The goal of Project Prakash is to bring light into the lives of curably blind children and, in so doing, illuminate some of the most fundamental scientific questions about how the brain develops and learns to see. Project Prakash was launched in 2003 by Prof. Pawan Sinha. Since that time, […]
Go Girl Go!
“It starts with one girl. Go Girl Go! is the primary programming focus of the Women’s Sports Foundation designed to combat the alarming physical and psychological health hazards affecting America’s young girls. Go Girl Go! uses sport and physical activity as an educational intervention that supports girls’ health and wellness in childhood and early womanhood. […]
