Every Child Deserves An Education
A.F.R.I.C.A., Inc is a tax exempt non-profit organization under the IRS code 501(c)(3)                 We are 100% volunteer based and all donations are used to provide a developmentally appropriate 1st world education to disadvantaged children (ages 3 months to 7 years) in farming community and township pre-schools of South Africa.       Founding Mission Statement 2006 The mission of A.F.R.I.C.A., Inc is to provide educational curriculum, resources, materials, and staff training to disadvantaged farming community and township pre-schools in South Africa.                      Short Term Goals Within two years, provide and implement educational curriculum, materials, resources, child development education, and teacher training to the Philippi Children's Centre of South Africa. (Using curriculum resources and materials in Afrikaans, Xhosa, and English)              Long Term Goals  Within ten years, increase the educational standards among disadvantaged farming community pre-schools for children 3 months -7 years of age in South Africa, through the use of developmentally appropriate curriculum, educational resources, teacher training, and professional development. (Using curriculum resources and materials in Afrikaans, Xhosa, and English)
	The future is made one child at a time.
Education is a powerful component to lifting children out of a system of poverty. Knowledge empowers us to consider choices and to have a voice in how we want to live our lives.