Bringing Hope to Street Youth Through Consistency and Love – Esther’s Internship Experience
Esther's New Year’s resolution was to make a difference in her community and after researching FOA, she knew she’d found the perfect place to give back.
Arminda Lathrop, CFRE is an international fundraising consultant living in Accra, Ghana. In her 15+ years building strategic partnerships, Arminda has worked with universities, international NGO’s, and local startups to design programs, raise millions in funding, and build essential stakeholder buy-in for organisational growth and sustainability.
Arminda serves on the Board of FOA because she sees firsthand the tremendous impact that TK and his team have had on the lives of FOA scholars and their university mentors.
Every moment a child is off the streets and in the classroom is another moment for the Future of Africa.
Esther's New Year’s resolution was to make a difference in her community and after researching FOA, she knew she’d found the perfect place to give back.
Ten former street children have embarked on vocational training programs to launch successful careers in fields like fashion design, auto mechanics, carpentry and catering.
Through street outreach, leadership workshops, and reflection sessions, FOA immerses high school and university students in the challenges faced by street children, helping them understand the issue and become advocates for change.