We believe in Education and the power it holds to bring peace and growth in our communities.
Further...
... we believe that empowering women is a sure way to take a bite out of poverty because they tend to prioritize investments in their children and their home... and in the process they invest in and enrich their communities too.
... we also believe that educating a girl child, especially in the poorer regions of the world, is extremely critical, because they will grow to empower their societies.
As Greg Mortenson, co-founder of the Central Asia Institute put it, educating girls will reduce poverty, reduce infant and maternal mortality rates and improve basic health care and hygiene.
Avocado Naturals donates a portion of its profits to support Hope for the Child, a Minneapolis based non-profit organization whose mission it to give access to education to the poor and disadvantaged children of Kisumu, Kenya. Since its inception in 2007, HFTC has helped over 1000 children achieve an education, gain access to food, clothing and medical attention.
Learn more by visiting their website at www.HopefortheChild.org