Children & Youth

Your gift enables five children to attend Mercy Housing after-school programs, including homework assistance, tutoring, computer classes and arts and crafts. more

Through our Books for Kids project, The Global Fund for Children donates titles from its award-winning collection of children’s books to grassroots groups reaching the most vulnerable young people. more

Building playgrounds is a step in the healing process and helps to establish normalcy for children who have lived through a disaster. Your donation will help give children a safe and happy environment where they can meet their friends and be children again. more

By funding the participation of an adolescent in one year of Tostan’s Community Empowerment Program, you will change the life of an adolescent and allow her to improve the state of her community and future generations through sustainable social transformation. more

Your donation will ensure that one low-income child will receive the guidance, training and support needed to effectively master educational internet usage. Knowledge leads to empowerment and empowerment leads to success. more

Your donation in support the FVPF’s advanced training programs for Pediatricians and other healthcare providers will not only help save the life of a child, it will help break the cycle of violence that so often follows a victim of child abuse or a child who witnessed violence early in life. more

For $240, you can gift the gift of surgery and give a child the chance to lead life free of deformity. more

Your gift will equip students to become Peer Leaders at College Summit Workshops. Through a four-day “boot camp" for college transition, these rising high school seniors learn crucial self-advocacy skills, in addition to completing their college applications, personal statement, and learning about financial aid. more

Every playground needs a rubber ball! Your gift will provide one kickball for a playground. more

With all the other costly items children with disabilities need, it's hard to for their families to afford this equipment. For a gift of $75, you can give a child the opportunity to participate in an exciting season of Sled Hockey, while ensuring that their safety always takes precedent. more

Your gift of $1500 will provide a school or community-based organization with The Leadership Series for one year. more

Everyone recalls the thrill of flying through the air and that moment when you wondered if might be able to touch the sky. more