EFTP Scholars

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  • Please fill out and send back the application form if you are interested in becoming a volunteer for the 2012 Summer English Program. Volunteers are responsible for their round-trip airfare to Vietnam. Education For The Poor will take care of their food and lodging for the duration of the teaching assignment

education For The Poor is a group of young individuals dedicated to the advancement and well being of the poor in Vietnam. We are a non-profit organization headquartered in Long Beach, California. Our activities, in a nutshell, include:

  • Promote students' learning by providing scholarship.
  • Offer English conversation and pronunciation courses via our Summer Program.
  • Research and write learning materials for our Summer Program.
  • Launch English clubs in different cities to promote students' English proficiency.
  • Build computer labs for students.
  • Teach students to hold accountability for their work.
  • Collaborate with religious leaders and educational activists.
  • Offer short Accounting sessions during the summer to help students get better jobs with foreign companies.

We hope that you'll give us a hand in carrying out our mission. How much we can do for these poor students depend on your generosity. To learn more about us, please read on.

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day.
Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.