Tag: education
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You Help Provide Safety and a Future
As a single father, Luis worries every day about his three young children, all under the age of 12.* In El Salvador where he lives, he has reason for concern.…
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Salvation Army Program Offers Free Tutoring for Children
At The Salvation Army’s Westminster Park Community Church in London, Ont., students are developing their reading and math skills through iREAD+, a free after-school literacy and numeracy program for children…
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Children in Paraguay Reach Their Full Potential
Luca,* a young student in Paraguay, was struggling in school, especially with math and basic reading comprehension. As a result, he suffered low self-esteem. Public schools are severely under-resourced, and…
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Building Confidence in a Challenging Community
As a child, Helena* often struggled with low self-esteem and self-doubt. In the marginalized community in Brazil where she lives, many children must overcome overwhelming challenges growing up—crippling poverty, racism,…
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Helping Dev Reach His Dream
A boys’ home is giving hope to communities in rural India. At 14, growing up in a remote, rural village in India, Dev* had little hope for a better future.…
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Mothers and Children Thrive—thanks to you!
It’s impossible to imagine the fear and overwhelming burden many young mothers and children experience in rural Kenya West. Not long ago, Mama Gladys* and her family were among them.…
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Salvation Army Parenting Program Empowers Single Father to Succeed
Being an only parent is hard. For Chris, 27, it is important for him to have a supportive team of people that he can rely on. The Salvation Army’s Bethany…
