Programs
Our program center around three main areas of focus: Literacy, Creativity & Innovation, and Leadership.
Literacy
Ladder to Learning defines literacy as the ability to read, write and have acquired knowledge in a specific area. Ladder to Learning staff, volunteers and students are individuals that strive to increase their literacy skills with each new day.
Remedial Reading Program (RRP)
Identifies students that are struggling with reading at their expected/required level and assigns them tutors to help them learn how to read.
Impact:
70%+ improvement rate in students leading to improved classroom performance
5,000+ students enrolled
Mentorship Program
Run in partnership with It takes a Village, the program connects students with mentors from across the globe through a secure online platform. The mentors help the students with their reading skills and other academic subjects
Impact:
40+ students enrolled
Increased grade performance in class
Increased digital literacy skills
Increased confidence levels
5,000+
students enrolled in reading programs
70%+
performance improvement
40+
students benefiting from mentorship programs
Creativity & Innovation Programs
Creativity at Ladder to Learning is defined as the ability to generate original ideas and put them into practice. We place high value on growing creativity skills in our staff, volunteers, and students. We believe that it is the foundation to innovative problem-solving.
Literacy Hubs & Library Sessions
Literacy hubs are spaces that provide learning resource access to students. Resources include books, stationery, arts & crafts and ed-tech gadgets.
Impact:
45,000+ students currently have ready access to books and other learning resources from Literacy Hubs.
Digital Skills Training Program
Digital Skills Training familiarizes and teaches students, teachers and parents about 21st century technologies so that they are not left behind in a world that is becoming technologically advanced each day.
Impact:
400+ students trained in digital skills including basic coding skills and electronics
120+ teachers trained in digital skills
45,000+
students with access to learning resources
400+
students trained in digital skills
120+
teachers trained in digital skills
Leadership
At Ladder to Learning we define leadership as the ability to help ourselves and others to do the right things. We believe that successful schools and programs hinge on great leadership. We therefore strive to teach and grow leadership skills in our staff, volunteers, and students as the change agents in our communities.
Career Guidance & Motivation Sessions
The aim of the sessions is to motivate students to work hard and stay in school by giving them exposure to a variety of career paths they can pursue.
Impact:
4,000+ students reached
4,000+
students reached through career guidance sessions