Education/Training Grant

$115.4K USD

Funder	Inter-American Foundation
Recipient Organization	Accin Callejera - Fundacin Educativa, Inc.
Country	Dominican Republic
Start Date	Nov 13, 2015
End Date	Dec 14, 2018
Duration	1,127 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`49822-36`

Grant Description

Accin Callejera Fundacin Educativa (Accin Callejera) will offer classes to 2,700 children in poor neighborhoods in Santiago, teaching or reinforcing academic skills.

It will involve parents, educators, and community leaders in protecting children's rights by training them to recognize when children are at risk and organizing them into groups responsible for monitoring conditions in their communities, intervening on behalf of vulnerable children, and working toward public policies benefitting children and adolescents.