One School at a Time’s mission in Uganda is to improve impoverished schools by identifying and working with capable leaders, creating mutual partnerships and offering critically needed resources using local products and technologies.
 We work together with Ugandans to develop well-managed, self-reliant, sustainable schools. Our partnerships aim to create educational environments where children not only survive but thrive.
One School at a Time's mission in the U.S. is to provide local schools with educational presentations to develop dialogue and awareness about cultural differences, poverty, environmental degradation and inequities in the distribution of world resources.
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Get Involved
LOCAL SUPPORTERS
Consider hosting a party in support of One School at a Time. You provide the home and refreshments; we will provide a slide presentation.
LOCAL SCHOOLS
One School at a Time will come to your classroom with a slideshow and activity for your students.
For more information and to make arrangements, contact Bay Roberts (bay@1schoolatatime.org). |
How We Work |
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"Go to the people. Learn from them... Start with what they know. Build with what they have. ...when the job is done, the people will all say we have done it ourselves." Lao Tzu |
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One School at a Time provides targeted Ugandan schools with technical support and capacity building through our Ugandan Program Manager. We link schools to already existing programs that may benefit them, and we provide capital improvements using environmentally sustainable solutions. |
We focus on the whole school: governance, security, strategic long term planning, financial management, community and parent involvement, teacher development and sustainable infrastructure development.
One School at a Time is unique because we develop long-term relationships with our partner schools and we focus on accountability, transparency and follow-up in all our interactions. We are also unique because we require that each targeted school go through a long process of vetting ... Read More ....
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