The ScottCares Foundation Travels to Africa: Adopts Ashanti Apaah Presbyterian High School
Featured Thursday, July 22nd, 2010The ScottCares Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to embracing the arts, while teaching and promoting computer literacy and technology. Through service projects, fundraisers, and educational programs the ScottCares Foundation positively affects lives in the community.
Scott Abdul-Salaam founder of ScottCares Foundation center with students
On July 15, Scott Abdul-Salaam founder of the ScottCares Foundation and his team traveled to Africa where they adopted the Ashanti Apaah Presbyterian High School. Salaam hopes to provide more stable conditions for the students of Ashanti Apaah and expand their learning abilities with computers and a new library.
“Education breaks the cycle of poverty,” says Abdul-Salaam. “We chose to adopt a school in Africa where the need is greater than the want.” The foundation successfully traveled to Africa with in kind donations and support from its growing membership. Scheduled to take a follow up trip in late December the foundation needs continued support.
Do you want to get involved? The ScottCares Foundation offers a membership program that allows supporters the opportunity to give back to the community, and help open doors to the future for the youth.
Volunteers are very active in supporting the mission of The ScottCares Foundation to teach and promote computer literacy to our youth enabling them to reach their God given potential. For information on membership or their future trips to Africa or how to help, please call or email: (336) 671-6006 or info@scottcaresnc.org.
Posted by The Cotillion Online
on Jul 22 2010. Filed under Featured.
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