Institutions we support
Private Educational Unit Dr. Daniel Sippione
The program was started 24 years ago as a day care center in the indigenous community of Son Francisco de Oyacota CalderĂłn parish. Quito. Today, it has 328 students and an academic offering that goes up to the Unified General Baccalaureata (UG) program created by the Ministry of Education in furtherance of students university studies.
Natalia Guamán
My experience as a teacher at the UE particular Dr. Daniele Sipione has really been a stage that has marked my life, I have had the opportunity to share and learn from each of the children, I have been infected with a lot of energy, love, humor, good and bad moments that have strengthened me as a person.
Williams Foundation initiative believes in empowering communities through education by supporting trusted educational resources and institutions.
Educational Center Lazarillo de Tormes
Lazanilo de Tormes Educational Center is located in Puerto Carreño, the capital city of the department of Vichada, in eastern Colombia: Given their proximity to the border with Venezuela, the school enrolls a large number of Putsigenous mixed-race and migrant children.
Tatiana Avila
My name is Tatiana Avila, mother of Thaliana, who has been studying at the Lazarillo de Tormes Educational Center since she was 2 years old.
Now she is 7 years old and I am very happy to see how my daughter is learning values and applying them at home. In addition, as their academic level is getting better and better.
We support learning initiatives by providing them educational grants by Williams Foundation in association with Williams Foundation for Learning.
TUS (I Have a Dream)
TUS (I Have a Dream) is a scholarship-based project that began in 2008. They provide educational support to the community of Chacraseca, a small town in rural Nicaragua.
TUS currently supports 29 fifth and sixth grade students, called “dreamers”. The project supports these students in a variety of ways; including access to English language classes.
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
Chess School Bus
More than a game, chess is a vehicle for introducing and reinforcing academic and 21st Century skills.
Chess offers the opportunity to build connections between teachers and students, improving the cognitive thinking skills and self-discipline.
“To know that at least one life has breathed easier because you have lived. That is to have succeeded.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your help makes a difference
These children do not have the support and tools necessary to transcend the vulnerable situation into which they were born.
Your contribution helps to offer them hope and a vision of a better future.
Do you think they deserve a chance?