HANDS ACROSS THE SEA INC
Cause Area
- Education & Literacy
Location
68 HARRISON AVENUESuite 605 PMB 85043BOSTON, MA 02111 United StatesWebsite:
http://handsacrossthesea.org
Organization Information
Mission Statement
Hands Across the Sea is dedicated to raising children's literacy in the Eastern Caribbean through school and community library programs. Working with preschools, primary and secondary schools, Hands Across the Sea rejuvenates and stocks school libraries with amazing new books. Its Caribbean Literacy and School Support program, CLASS, helps sustain student reading gains by empowering teachers and students to operate high-functioning lending libraries.
Description
Hands Across the Sea is US-based international NGO dedicated to raising the literacy levels of Eastern Caribbean children since 2007. Hands has reached over 167,000 children on the islands of Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines with over half-a-million new books, mentorship programs and literacy initiatives. Hands has helped create or rejuvenate over 927 school and 50 community libraries and is focused on long-term sustainability of libraries and instilling a love of reading in children’s and families’ lives.
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