John Holt's Contact Details

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Association for Community Empowerment Solutions

Washington, DC, US • 5 - 9 Employees
City Government/Municipal Government

ACES BUILDS COMMUNITIES OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO ACCELERATE AN END TO GLOBAL POVERTY BY REMOVING THE IMPEDIMENTS TO QUALITY EDUCATION THOUGH PARTNERING AND KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE TO CREATE A WORLD OF SHARED PROSPERITY. Our programs include: Success For Less Professional Development helps under-resourced teachers develop compassion, leadership, classroom management skills, and content knowledge to give students living in extreme poverty the best possible education. Those limitations include class size, lack of materials and content knowledge, limited administrative support, poor attendance and inability to engage parents. We conduct teacher training in Haiti and Uganda.Pads for LearningA distribution network to provide girls in rural Uganda access to adequate information and supplies with which to manage menstruation in a healthy, safe, and dignified manner, to improve school attendance and educational attainment and to break the cycle of poverty.Building Knowledge CommunitiesACES World expands the global knowledge base by providing professional development, capacity assessments, proposal development support, curriculum development, technical support, sharing lessons learned and highlighting the accomplishments of our global community.ACES WORLD IS OUR COMMUNITY OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO ACCELERATE AN END TO GLOBAL POVERTY BY REMOVING THE IMPEDIMENTS TO QUALITY EDUCATION THOUGH PARTNERING AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING TO CREATE A WORLD OF SHARED PROSPERITY.