Programs
Pen PalsIn 2006 three French Immersion classes at Dewson Street Junior School in Toronto began writing to the children of 3 schools in Liboré [...]
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Theatre Program & Reading ClubIn November 2008, Program Director Louise Sherman spent a month in Liboré teaching children theatre and reading [...]
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KindergartensIn 2008 we opened two kindergartens for the first time in Liboré, giving pre-school children an opportunity to learn and play in a supportive [...]
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P4K TournamentSupported by donations of soccer balls and uniforms, Liboré has initiated the first Pencils for Kids Cup Annual Tournament [...]
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Sewing Program for GirlsThe first sewing machines were purchased in 2009, and a program was launched to train girls to become tailors in Liboré. [...]
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HIV/AIDS EducationThe girls in the sewing program are receiving special HIV/AIDS education as part of their sewing curriculum. |
Scholarships for GirlsBeginning in the 2009/2010 school year, P4K launched its Scholarships for Girls program, offering scholarships to four girls in the CES [...]
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Micro Credit ProgramThe Micro credit program provides very small loans (~$25.00 CAD) to women to start a 'business'. Loan recipients use financial support to buy [...]
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Farmers of the Future Program In Niger, most of what is now produced on farms is consumed by the farmer's household. Eradicating poverty depends on replacing subsistence [...]
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Pound for ChangePound for Change was launched by Pencils for Kids to help people in the developed world appreciate the daily hardships [...]
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