Since 1998, World of Children
The World of Children
has dedicated more than
Education Award recognizes
$14 million to help fund high-
individuals making extraordinary
impact programs founded by
contributions to children in the
social entrepreneurs who have
fields of education, literacy and
created sustainable platforms
learning. Our Honorees are
for commitment, action and
supporting children in inner-
dedication to serve the needs
city schools, remote towns and
of the world’s most vulnerable
villages, or those living in war-
children. The organization has
torn countries where education
recognized nearly 130 Honorees
is often an afterthought. Their
2019 Education Award Honoree Frederique Kallen
with
children
enrolled
in
Mama
Alice’s
programs
working in the United States
programs nurture each student’s
and 70 other countries, each of
educational development,
them focused on addressing the
providing them with the
world’s most pressing issues affecting children such as poverty,
confidence to become fully productive members of society.
hunger, health, human rights, safety and education.
“Out of all of the charities we contribute to, I believe World of
The Manchester Charitable Foundation was established in
Children is by far one of the finest and most efficient nonprofit
1990 with a mission of supporting causes that advance youth,
organizations and makes the greatest impact for children
education and health and human services. The Manchester
worldwide. We are honored to support Frederique and the
organizations have donated more than $70 million worldwide.
World of Children Education Award,” Papa Doug Manchester,
The foundation encourages other businesses, philanthropists,
Founder of the Manchester Charitable Foundation shared with
civic and social leaders to join in giving grants and contributions
GB Magazine.
to those in need.
www.manchestercharitablefoundation.org
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