We’re raring to go – Swazi Challenge 2020 registration is open! Which challenge will you choose to help support Young Heroes orphans and vulnerable children? Whichever you choose, you’re guaranteed an experience like no other. See Africa in a close-up way that few are privileged to see. And be part
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Young Heroes’ joint board meeting occurs once a year. Board members from the U.S. have the opportunity to observe programs in action on the ground, and attend important face-to-face meetings with in-country board members. U.S. board members saw an abundance of progress: Local communities building playgrounds, ongoing projects at Neighborhood
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Young Heroes Foundation, our U.S.-based arm, completed its eighth Swazi Cycle adventure. Our team met close to 92% of its fundraising goal to help orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs), and fund life support grants, medical care and vocational training programs. Throughout eight adventures, Young Heroes Foundation has raised more than
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Dining for Women is a nonprofit giving circle dedicated to empowering women and girls living in extreme poverty. Each month, women all over the USA come together to share a meal and support one chosen charity. We’re very pleased to announce that Young Heroes Foundation has been chosen as its
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Building on the success of our previous Umliba project, Young Heroes launched Insika Ya Kusasa (“The Pillars of Tomorrow”) in October 2018. The program targets youth aged 15-24 in order to prevent new HIV infections and reduce vulnerability among orphans and vulnerable children (OVC), and adolescent girls and young women
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