Educating the Vulnerable
We are transforming lives through literacy. Our Nigerian nonprofit empowers children (5-18) in communities and public schools to become avid readers. Join us to ignite hope, reshape stories, and experience the impact.
“Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope.” Kofi Annan
“Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy, and sustainable human development.” Kofi Annan.
About Us
Our Beliefs
“We breathe freely; we should read freely. Let’s build a legacy of literacy, passing the gift of reading to our children from their earliest years. It’s a community responsibility, a human right.”
Make a Big Difference
Donate to the Cause
Your contribution from any location around the globe will be of great value. Please use the secure link provided above to make donations from your convinience.
Volunteer for the Cause
Volunteer with us and help bridge the literacy gap for children in underserved communities. Join our team and drive real change.
Share for the Cause
Share our story with those who care. By championing this cause, we can create a monumental shift in our efforts and open doors for individuals eager to make a meaningful impact on the lives of future generations.
Testimonials
What People Say
“Thank you, CRCi, for being with us from our first year in secondary school till our graduation after 6 years”
2024 Graduating Student from Gbara Senior Secondary school
” Thank you for the printed Ecoexcel and Bond study materials and workbooks provided weekly by your team during COVID-19. It was very helpful for our pupils with no access to online study materials for the months they stayed at home”
Head teacher and Zonal assessment team.
News
Recent Causes
- Navigating the Maze: A Story of Education in Underserved NigeriaGetting a secondary education in Nigeria’s struggling communities feels like running an obstacle course. It’s even harder for children whose families can’t afford private schools, which, despite their flaws, are generally better than public options. These children face a crumbling school infrastructure, a constant teacher shortage, and the pressure to drop out. Some succumb toContinue reading “Navigating the Maze: A Story of Education in Underserved Nigeria”
- Open-Book at SangotedoOpen-Book events organized in underserved communities are usually a delight to be part of as a child, parent, teacher, community leader, and CRCi volunteer. It is usually a remarkable day characterized by memorable events and activities centered around books, reading, inspiration, and motivation. The sixth (6th) in-person edition held at Sangotedo Community on November 27,Continue reading “Open-Book at Sangotedo”
Become a Volunteer
The goal is to impact as many children in underserved communities as possible with the right size of partnership and support. Please contact us for more information.
The Children Reading for a Change initiative (CRCi) was officially registered in April 2018 with the Nigerian Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).
Children Reading for a Change initiative - CRCi 