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October 2008

The Children of Lavié has secured one year of education for nearly 1,700 children! Co-founders Kofi and Megan were delighted to take this year’s field trip together.
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Message from the Founders

Following our trip to Togo 5 years ago, you responded to our call to assist school-aged children whom we saw working instead of attending school to learn the skills for a better tomorrow. Our message...

Lavié Library

This much needed library, the first in the region, will improve the education of a total of 35,000 students in Lavié and its surrounding villages.
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Shop for the Cause...

We have some handmade items from our latest trip to West Africa available to you with your donation. The proceeds will go to the Lavié Library Fund. Shop now...

Get a Children of Lavié
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Show your support by ordering one of our t-shirts!
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Donate Online

Now you can make your tax deductible contribution to The Children of Lavié online.

Donations online can made via PayPal and are payable with a credit card or an electronic transfer from your personal bank account. (A PayPal account is not required.)

Tell your friends!

Please let others know that a child in Lavié can get an education for an entire year for less than the cost of seeing the latest blockbuster. Only a few dollars will make a world of difference.

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About The Children of Lavié

The Children of Lavié was founded in 2003 after a trip to Togo, a small country in West Africa. The founders observed many school-aged children working instead of attending school. Not that the children are not smart but rather that public school education is not free and most parents cannot afford the school fees each year.
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