Trust you are doing well. First of all, I would like to Thank You on behalf of TeamAnansi Ghana for giving out your residence to be used to host some of the Anansi students. The benefits and impacts we are making in the lives of these vulnerable and dire need students are awesome. We hosted […]
Anansi Education is pleased to offer the Anansi Abura House Volunteer Resident Position. Anansi Education is a non-profit organization founded in 2005 to provide scholarships to underprivileged Ghanaian youth to attend high school. While most Anansi students live in school residence halls, we also operate one private apartment that houses eight girls attending University Practice […]
Written by Anansi sponsor, Crystal Atkinson October 11, 2014 will forever mark a momentous occasion for me. It was the day I got to finally meet two young women, Leticia, who has graduated high school, and Elizabeth who just began her senior year. I had the pleasure of sponsoring Leticia through four years of high […]
At last count we had eighty-four applications for the eighteen scholarships Anansi has to offer at the beginning of the 2014-2015 academic year. Our selection criteria is based on three things: 1) Academic Performance: Applicants must qualify for admittance to a government high school. In Ghana, this qualification is based on an exam taken during […]
West African Art Auction to Benefit Ghanaian High School Students FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2015 Contacts: Kathryn Roe Director, Anansi Education roekathryn@gmail.com or 360-305-8342 Alisa Formway Roe Assistant Director (US), Anansi Education roescity@gmail.com or 503-286-7562 Seattle, Washington — Anansi Education has announced its 11th annual dinner and auction of West African art for the […]
It’s no surprise that keeping an organization like Anansi going takes a lot of work — there is a lot of day to day management that takes place, and the annual auction and fundraising is a huge undertaking. Contacting catering companies, organizing the space, photographing auction items and so many more steps can be overwhelming, […]