PENCILS OF PROMISE INCORPORATED

Pencils of Promise believes every child should have access to quality education. They create schools, programs, and global communities around the common goal of education for all.[3] Pencils of Promise focuses on building strong structures and sustainable education programs by forming long-lasting, collaborative relationships with communities. Sites are picked taking into need, sustainability, cost efficiency, impact and commitment. The facilities are built with local labor and material. The charity also supports projects through ongoing education programs, curriculum, scholarships, and sister programs. Local staff are provided with professional development training to grow as professionals and take on leadership and mentor-ship roles. A majority of staff members are females and from the minorities.