Building brighter futures: four charities helping youth thrive

Across the globe, millions of young people face obstacles that hinder their ability to thrive — whether it’s poverty, displacement, or conflict. Yet, youth development programs from organizations like Plan International USA, Save the Children, Anera, and CARE are providing these young individuals with the tools, education, and support they need to transform their lives. […]
The quiet before the storm: 8 charities preparing for severe hurricane season

Editor’s Note: Unfortunately, the impacts of hurricane season are upon us. Hurricane Helene has devastated the American Southeast, and to support relief and recovery efforts we’ve launched the Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief Fund. Experts predict this will be one of the most severe hurricane seasons on record. As we brace for potential storms, the urgency […]
Back-to-school with purpose: Engage your employees with Save the Children

As we approach another exciting back-to-school season, there’s no better time for companies to spark a spirit of giving and learning among their employees. Imagine your team uniting to make a real difference in the lives of children across rural America, ensuring they have the essential tools for a brighter future this school year. Save […]
SAVE THE CHILDREN: Eager to Excel
Nine-year-old Jayceon’s new favorite thing is “learning,” he says. “Improving my reading is important,” he adds. Before participating in Save the Children’s in- school literacy and afterschool programs, Jayceon’s “reading level was unusually low for third grade and he was struggling with basic sight words,” said Betty, the program coordinator. Today, with the one-on-one instruction, […]
Six ways your employees can become champions for children

Children are the leaders of tomorrow. Yet, millions of kids worldwide suffer from poverty, forced displacement, conflict, lack of education, climate change, and more—they are experiencing real harm today, as well as long-term effects on their future success. Looking for a better way to build a brighter future? This year, consider supporting Save the Children, […]
SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION, INC.: BASMA*, 11, EDUCATION AND CONFLICT, NORTH EAST SYRIA
Despite being a diligent student and a passionate learner, Basma*, 11, was forced to leave school because of the conflict in Syria. When she was in the second grade, Basma witnessed bombardment during a school day. After that she spent the remainder of the school year in a makeshift school in a basement.
The many faces of global health

Health and wellness looks different in every country and on every continent. What some may regard as a right in one country, is inaccessible or scarce in another. Global health represents the environments that affect physical, social and mental well-being for all humans.
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SAVE THE CHILDREN: Maha’s Story

Maha enjoys reading books from the Camel Library, which brings books to children in Ethiopia who are out of school due to the pandemic. Like 26 million other children in Ethiopia, Mahadiya (Maha) is out of school because of the coronavirus lockdown. Maha is worried about her family, who has lost income due to the […]
SAVE THE CHILDREN: Ibrahim , 14 , Venezuela

Ibrahim loves all things technology and hopes to be a mechanical engineer when he grows up. He doesn’t like homework but enjoys studying – in fact, his father is a teacher at the school he attends in Venezuela, which Save the Children supports in coordination with a local partner. Since the start of the pandemic, […]