However you'd like to help
Sponsor a child.
Volunteer.
Start a chapter.
Every path here gets a real kid closer to staying in school — whether that's $50 toward tuition, a few hours of your time, or bringing GYI to your own city.
However you show up, a real kid ends up closer to staying in school.
Ways to help
Pick the one that fits
Volunteer
Join the team running operations, fundraising and direct student support. Most roles are remote and flexible.
- Flexible time commitment
- Remote and in-person roles
- Skills-based volunteering
- Social media, content and design
- Virtual tutoring and student support
90+volunteers across 11 chapters
Start a chapter
Bring GYI to your city. You get our training, materials and network; you keep the autonomy to fit local needs.
- Three founding members minimum
- A defined geographic area
- Chapter leadership training
- Our materials and chapter leader network
- Official recognition and certification
11chapters in 4 countries
Where it goes
100% of your donation reaches a student
Not 85%. Not “the majority”. Every dollar donated goes to tuition, books, uniforms and supplies. Our operating costs are covered separately by board contributions, which is why we can say this without an asterisk.
$50
1 year of school
Tuition, books, uniform and supplies for one child
$100
2 years of school
Two full years for one child, or one year for two
$150
3 years of school
Most of a child's primary education, start to finish
Other routes
More ways to help
Corporate partnership
Employee engagement, CSR programmes and matching gifts.
Host an event
Run a fundraiser, awareness campaign or workshop in your community.
Monthly giving
Consistent support that lets us commit to students for a full school year.