Categorized as: Africa, Education, Girls & women, Grantee, Job Creation, Leadership, Our Partners, Poverty Alleviation, Stories on December 4, 2021.
Editor’s Note: Skees Family Foundation started working with Embrace Her just before the pandemic began, and we have been so impressed with how they have handled their organization throughout the last two years. No matter what happens, they are always working to...Read more
Categorized as: Girls & women, Grantee, Job Creation, Latin America, Our Partners, Poverty Alleviation, Stories, Storytelling on November 6, 2021. Related Grantee: Bean Voyage.
Editor’s Note: Skees Family Foundation has been working with Bean Voyage for years and not only are they constantly growing, but they are creatively thinking of new ways to help the womxn they are working with. For the past year, they have worked with five...Read more
Categorized as: Caribbean, Education, Girls & women, Grantee, Leadership, Our Partners, Stories on October 23, 2021. Related Grantee: Anseye Pou Ayiti (Teach for Haiti).
Editor’s Note: As the rest of the world looks on, the people of Haiti face challenge after challenge, from political unrest to natural disasters to the continued disruption of the pandemic. Yet one thing is for sure: community and solidarity are in the DNA of the...Read more
Categorized as: Africa, Girls & women, Our Partners, Poverty Alleviation, Stories & Tagged as: Agriculture, Food insecurity, Hunger season, Refugees on October 9, 2021. Related Grantee: Preserve International.
Editor’s note: OCTOBER 28–If you happen to live near Dallas-Ft. Worth and might enjoy ending hunger over margaritas and fajitas, please join our friends for a yummy fundraiser for a great cause! Invitation to Party for Preserve By Suzanne Skees,...Read more
Categorized as: About us, Education, Girls & women, Stories, Storytelling, Youth on September 18, 2021.
Editor’s Note: Every year, Skees Family Foundation has the privilege of working with an intern from The Nueva School. The Nueva School matches gifted learners with impactful internships in order to build a well-rounded and inclusive educational environment. Each...Read more