VEI (Village Empowerment Initiative) invites you to fund transformative programs that empower rural Liberian communities, strengthen cultural identity among Liberian-descendant youth in the United States, and build a sustainable path to education, community, and leadership.

Your sponsorship directly supports classroom learning, community resilience, and the development of the next generation of leaders.

Our Sponsorable Programs:

1) Teachers’ Stipends

Monthly or annual stipends to attract, retain, and support qualified teachers for Karken Town Community School.

2) School Supplies

Essential teaching and learning materials include notebooks, backpacks, pencils, paper, crayons, chalk, and art supplies.

3) Uniforms

Durable school uniforms that promote belonging, reduce economic barriers, and improve attendance.

4) Building Extension Projects

Classrooms, libraries, toilets, and multi-purpose spaces to support growing student populations.

5) US Programs (Diaspora Engagement)

Programs in the United States that promote youth development, cultural education, and connection to Liberian roots.

6) VEI Administrative Funds
Core operating support, including governance, fundraising, communications, and monitoring & evaluation.
7) Scholarships & Student Grants
Scholarships for secondary and vocational students, including mentorship and guidance.

Note: “Donations are also accepted through Zelle, Cash App, and other convenient methods.”