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  • Phone: +234 701 717 6888
  • Email: info@roadtoschool.org

FAQ's

ABOUT THE FOUNDATION

Q1. What is Road to School Foundation?

Road to School Foundation is a registered nonprofit organization dedicated to improving access to quality education for underserved children in Nigeria. Our programs focus on academic support, leadership development, and community engagement.

Q2. What is the mission of the Foundation?

Our mission is to ensure equitable access to quality learning opportunities for every child, enabling them to reach their full potential.

Q3. Where does the Foundation operate?

The Foundation is community-based, currently operating in Agbara, with planned expansion to Ikeja and Abeokuta in 2026 with strategic plans for nationwide expansion.

Q4. What values guide the Foundation?

Equity, access, innovation, accountability, collaboration, and child-centered development.

PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES

Q1. What programs does the Foundation run?

The Road to School Foundation runs a range of programs and initiatives designed to improve access to quality education, empower young learners, and develop future leaders:

The Learning Center Project

Provides a safe, resource-rich environment for children to learn, explore, and develop academic and social skills.

Bridge Foundation Classes

Preparatory classes that build literacy, numeracy, and life skills for out-of-school children, helping them transition into formal education.

Mobile Education Unit (MEU) Project

A mobile classroom that brings educational resources, interactive learning, and skill development directly to underserved communities.

Skill Development Workshops

Practical sessions that equip students with vocational, technical, and life skills necessary for personal growth and employability.

Q2. Who benefits from your programs?

Primary and secondary school students, out-of-school children, educators, school administrators, and underserved communities.

Q3. Do you offer scholarships or financial support?

Yes, scholarships and support for school materials are provided based on funding availability and student need.

PARTNERSHIPS

Q1. How can a school become a partner school?

Schools can apply through our partnership form. Partners must align with our mission and values and demonstrate commitment to child-centered learning.

Q2. Can organizations collaborate with the Foundation?

Yes. We collaborate with NGOs, government agencies, corporate bodies, and community groups to improve educational access and outcomes.

Q3. What is required for partnership?

Alignment with our mission, willingness to collaborate, transparency, and a shared commitment to improving education for children.

VOLUNTEERING

Q1. Who can volunteer?

Educators, students, professionals, and individuals passionate about education and community development.

Q2. What volunteer opportunities exist?

- Teaching and tutoring

- Mentoring students

- Event support and coordination

- Administrative support

- Community outreach

- Skills and vocational training facilitation

Q3. Are volunteers trained?

Yes. Orientation and child-safe practice training are provided.

Q4. Do volunteers receive recognition?

Yes. Certificates of participation or service are issued to active volunteers.

DONATIONS & SPONSORSHIP

Q1. How can I donate or sponsor a child/project?

Donations can be made online, or through educational materials, uniforms, books, food, or hygiene items. Sponsorship options include supporting a student, school library, learning center, or community project.

Q2. Are donations tax-deductible?

Yes, in accordance with Nigerian tax regulations.

Q3. How are donations utilized?

All donations are applied directly to programs supporting children, schools, and communities. Reports are provided for transparency.

EVENTS & CONFERENCES

Q1. What events does the Foundation host?

- Education Leaders Masterclass

- Next Generation Leaders Conference

- Be-The-Change Challenge

Advocacy & Global Education Days

24 January – International Day of Education

12 June – World Day Against Child Labour

20 November – World Children’s Day

Literacy & Learning Campaigns

23 April – World Book & Copyright Day

8 September – International Literacy Day

Community Engagement Events

5 September – International Day of Charity

5 October – World Teachers’ Day

11 October – International Day of the Girl Child

Q2. Can students participate in events?

Yes. Students can register through schools or individual applications depending on the event.

LEARNING CENTERS & MOBILE UNITS

Q1. What is Learning Center?

A community hub providing tutoring, digital literacy, reading programs, and extracurricular activities.

Q2. Who can attend?

Children and teens in the community. Registration is required.

Q3. What is the Mobile Education Unit?

A mobile learning space that brings books, digital tools, and educational facilitators to underserved or remote communities.

IMPACT & ACCOUNTABILITY

Q1. How does the Foundation measure success?

Through baseline assessments, academic performance tracking, attendance, literacy improvements, and community feedback.

Q2. Does the Foundation publish reports?

Yes. Annual reports and financial statements are shared with donors, partners, and stakeholders.

Q3. How is transparency ensured?

Via strict financial controls, project monitoring, and external audits when required.

GETTING INVOLVED & CONTACT

Q1. How can I join the Foundation team?

Through volunteer registration or application for available staff/leadership roles.

Q2. Can my organization host a joint project?

Yes. Submit a proposal, and our team will review for collaboration.

Q3. How can I invite the Foundation to my school or community?

Fill out the “Program Request Form” on our website or contact us directly.

Q4. How can I contact Road to School Foundation?

Via our website contact form, official email, or social media channels.

Q5. How can concerns or feedback be reported?

Through our “Feedback & Complaints Form” or directly to management.