Columbia Park Boys & Girls Clubs

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Causes: Boys & Girls Clubs, Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Crime & Law, Education, Elementary & Secondary Schools, Literacy, Youth Violence Prevention

Mission: For 103 years, Columbia Park Boys & Girls Clubs has provided innovative and effective youth development programs in San Francisco. We provide a full range of programming for youth ages 6-18, including academic support, technology training, leadership programs, job skills training, athletics, and fine arts and crafts. Our goal is for young people to have "fun with a purpose," while at the Clubs, participating in activities that help them develop a sense of competence, belonging, usefulness and influence. Our approach gives youth a wide range of freedom and choices, with staff always there to serve as guides, mentors and friends.

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hopefound02

hopefound02 Board Member

Rating: 5

12/29/2010

The MATASSA HOPE FOUNDATION is a registered non profit charity organization in Ghana West Africa.
Our mission is to give the hope of a better future to orphaned and vulnerable children in deprived and poverty-endemic communities by empowering them with the tools necessary to succed in life- shelter, education, nurturing and medical assistance to become agents of positive change in their communities .
We are essentially involved in-
-Giving scholarship to brilliant children from poor families
-supporting girl child education
-Educating children in school about teenage pregnancy
-Educating children about HIV/AIDS
-Constructing schools in the rural areas
-Assisting schools in poor condition
-building libraries and equipping them with computers
-Providing books and educational materials to children.
The MATASSA HOPE FOUNDATION besides prioritizing education, also addresses preventive measures to stop the progression of more vulnerable children becoming orphaned such as providing clean water and medical assistance to emporverished families.
We aim to take children off the streets or from becoming victims of child trafficking.
So we are seeking for the help of people of goodwill the assist us with funds or computers (new or used ones)
We would welcome donations of educational materials such as notebooks, exercisebooks, pens, pencils, calculators etc...
let us work together to give these poor children the hope of a better future.
For more information and details of our bank account to recieve donations please contact us at hopefound02@yahoo.com
or call 00233244059613
Your donations no matter how little would go a long way in helping
THANK YOU
matassa hope foundation
co-ordinator- IDDRISU ATIKU

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