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In certain situations, you ask to see a sign to guide you in the right direction. Sometimes these calls to a higher power are answered, and sometimes we are left to seek counsel from within. But if you look for them, the signs will usually present themselves to those with open eyes. These were some of those moments when the signs could not have been any clearer…
SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR PENCILS OF PROMISE!
We’re committed to promoting healthy water and sanitation habits in PoP schools through the WASH program-help us spread the word with this limited-edition PoP x S’well water bottle. Become a member of the Pencils of Promise PASSPORT program today with a $25 minimum monthly donation and they will send you our exclusive new water bottle. As part of PASSPORT, you’ll be increasing access to quality education for kids who need it most—and they will give you an inside look at our impact across the globe.
Just $25 can provide a child with a school year of educational opportunities.
In certain situations, you ask to see a sign to guide you in the right direction. Sometimes these calls to a higher power are answered, and sometimes we are left to seek counsel from within. But if you look for them, the signs will usually present themselves to those with open eyes. These were some of those moments when the signs could not have been any clearer…
BEGIN EACH DAY WITH A COMPLETELY SELFLESS ACT
Most of your day will inevitably be consumed by responsibilities, musings and opportunistic ideas. But within your first hour of emailing, send a note connecting two great people who will benefit from an introduction to […]
In 7 years, Pencils of Promise has met thousands of people who started a fundraising campaign because they truly believe that where a child is born shouldn’t limit his or her potential. Over 33,000 supporters have started campaigns and are committed to providing children in the developing world with access to quality education. Congrats Pencils of Promise!
Stay tuned for how GIVEGROWGO will be partnering and supporting Pencils of Promise in the near future!
DID YOU KNOW?
PENCILS OF PROMISE (PoP) was started by Adam Braun, a smart and charismatic young man destined for great fortunes on Wall Street. As he started his career, Adam realized that his heart was taking him in a very different direction… philanthropy. GIVEGROWGO believes in PoP and in Adam Braun. To fundraise for Pencils of Promise, please visit www.pencilsofpromise.org.
So if you’re Adam Braun or PENCILS OF PROMISE and you’ve noticed us, please give us a shoot! We would LOVE to partner with you on future school builds and find synergies between our two for-purpose organizations. GIVEGROWGO will also start a PoP Fundraising Campaign in 2016 to help build a school in Africa, so stay tuned. Photos © Pencils of Promise
Stay guided by your values, not your necessitiesAdam Braun, The Promise of a Pencil
LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY IS THE KEY
Pencils of Promise has delivered over 25 million educational hours in Africa, Asia and Latin America. They are highly committed to the long-term support and sustainability of every project that they undertake. That is what […]
SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN – PENCILS OF PROMISE
“Whether you’ve educated one child or built a full school, you are now part of our story & family.” Pencils of Promise Has a Solution. And It Works. Pencils of Promise doesn’t do charity work. […]
DID YOU KNOW?
PENCILS OF PROMISE is one of our favourite for-purpose movements.
PoP believes that education is a basic human right and GIVEGROWGO agrees!
Over 75 million children today live without access to even a preschool education. It’s not enough to just build a school anymore. It’s about long-term impact through sustainable ownership by local communities and support from PoP.
So if you’re Adam Braun or PENCILS OF PROMISE and you’ve noticed us, please give us a shoot! We would LOVE to partner with you on future school builds and find synergies between our two for-purpose organizations. GIVEGROWGO will also start a PoP Fundraising Campaign in 2016 to help build a school in Africa, so stay tuned. Photos © Pencils of Promise
DID YOU KNOW?
Adam Braun started Pencils of Promise with just $25! Since then, PoP has built more than 250 schools across Africa, Asia and Latin America. They are opening a school every 90 hours! GIVEGROWGO supports Pencils of Promise through monthly donations and hopes to be more involved with the ground level school builds around the world. © Pencils of Promise
PENCILS OF PROMISE – AN INSPIRING STORY
An inspiring and truly remarkable story that shares the essential lessons to creating a life of meaning, passion and purpose. Adam Braun, the founder of Pencils of Promise is an inspiration to all of us […]