I Have a Dream Foundation
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The I Have a Dream Foundation (IHAD) is a charitable trust that was founded in 1981 by businessman Eugene Lang.[2] Its aim is to motivate and empower children from low-income communities to reach their education and career goals by providing a long-term programme of mentoring, tutoring and enrichment, along with tuition assistance for higher education.[2] This organization aims to lessen high school drop out rate by providing educational opportunities, recreational programmes, social support and financial resources that they might otherwise be denied.[1]
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Abbreviation | IHAD |
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Formation | 1981; 43 years ago (1981) |
Founder | Eugene Lang |
Legal status | Non Governmental Organisation |
Purpose | Projects that motivate and empower children from low-income communities to reach their education and career goals by providing a long-term program of mentoring, tutoring and enrichment, along with tuition assistance for higher education.[1] |
Region served | New Zealand, US |
Website | www |
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