Education is a key element for ending the cycle of poverty that plagues developing countries.
Many families in developing countries simply do not have the financial ability to send their children to school. The Changing Latitudes School Scholarship Program provides school scholarships to children of needy families. The School Scholarship Program is currently focused on the needs of children living in Panajachel, Guatemala. Panajachel is a city of about 15,000 people located 90 miles west of Guatemala. Thus far, Changing Latitudes has provided the following number of school scholarships to disadvantaged Haitian & Guatemalan children: 2011 - 54 Scholarships ($5,400) - Haiti 2012 - 113 Scholarships ($10,560) - Haiti 2013 - 151 Scholarships ($14,775) - Haiti 2014 - 159 Scholarships ($15,375) - Haiti 2015 - 169 Scholarships ($16,613) - Haiti 2016 - 146 Scholarships ($12,785) - Haiti 2017 - 157 Scholarships ($12,650) - Haiti 2018 - 125 Scholarships ($10,000) - Haiti 2019 - 129 Scholarships ($10,800) - Haiti 2020 - 152 Scholarships ($14,400) - Haiti 2021 - COVID-19 Pandemic 2022 - 135 Scholarships ($3,650) - Guatemala Click here to view the application form a prospective recipient and school must complete in order to obtain a school scholarship from Changing Latitudes. Would you please consider sending a Guatemalan child to school? |
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