Our Work

Our Programs

How We Help

At Thelma Ellis Sixteen Foundation, Inc., we are committed to giving every child a fair start in their educational journey. We believe that education is a powerful tool for breaking the cycle of poverty and opening the door to a brighter future.

Program 1

Scholarships for Students

Our flagship program removes financial barriers for bright, needy students seeking quality secondary education. We provide comprehensive first-year scholarships covering:

Tuition fees
School uniforms
Books and educational materials
School supplies

By alleviating this burden, we help students begin their academic journey with confidence and focus — honoring Thelma Ellis's belief in education as the most powerful tool for empowerment.

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Teacher instructing students in classroom

Program 2

Support for Schools

We strengthen entire learning ecosystems by partnering directly with primary and infant schools to provide essential resources. Through needs assessments, we donate:

Computers and internet systems
Printers and projectors
Books and three-ring binders
Pens, pencils, and school supplies

This comprehensive support helps create more effective, inspiring learning environments for teachers and students alike.

Support a School

Invest in a Child's Potential

Your contribution doesn't just pay for books — it unlocks a future full of possibility.

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For Students & Families

Apply for a first-year secondary school scholarship covering tuition, uniforms, books, and supplies.

Apply for a Scholarship

For Schools

Request technology, supplies, books, and resources to equip your classrooms and students.

Apply for School Support