MINDLEAPS
MINDLEAPS
MINDLEAPS
Programs
Arts and Academic Programming for At-Risk Children
IN FY24, MINDLEAPS SERVED 551 AT-RISK CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AT THE MINDLEAPS CENTER IN NONGO, CONAKRY. THERE WERE 80 OUT-OF-SCHOOL CHILDREN AND 80 SCHOOL-SPONSORED CHILDREN THAT PARTICIPATED IN ARTS AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING FROM MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY, YEAR-ROUND. BREAKFAST AND LUNCH MEALS WERE SERVED DAILY, AND 217 CHILDREN WERE SUPPORTED IN FORMAL EDUCATION WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND TUITION FEES. THE FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAM ORGANIZED SINGLE MOTHERS INTO SAVINGS AND LOANS GROUPS TO SUPPORT IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING IN THE COMMUNITY. IN JUNE, MINDLEAPS HELD A HOSTED TRIP TO GUINEA FOR BOARD MEMBERS, DONORS AND INVITED GUESTS. IN JULY, US BREAKDANCER AND PARIS OLYMPICS JUDGE KID GLYDE TRAVELED TO MINDLEAPS GUINEA TO WORK WITH THE CHILDREN AND TRAINERS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$235.9KDance Program and Family Strengthening for At-Risk Youth
MINDLEAPS OPERATED IN KAMPALA, THE CAPITAL CITY, AS WELL AS IN ORUCHINGA REFUGEE SETTLEMENT. IN TOTAL, 811 AT-RISK CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMPLETED 72 HOURS OF TRAINING IN THE MINDLEAPS DANCE PROGRAM TO IMPROVE COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING SKILLS. THE CHILDREN ALSO RECEIVED FOOD SUPPLEMENTS AFTER EACH CLASS. AN ADDITIONAL 216 CHILDREN WERE SPONSORED IN FORMAL EDUCATION. MINDLEAPS UGANDA CONTINUED TO RUN ITS FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAM IN BOTH ORUCHINGA AND KAMPALA: PARENTS RECEIVED THREE MONTHS OF BUSINESS TRAINING AND SEED LOANS TO START INCOME-GENERATING PROJECTS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$223.5KCognitive Development and Livelihood Support for Families
MINDLEAPS OPERATED IN FOUR DIFFERENT LOCATIONS IN RWANDA AND SERVED 1,173 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN FY24. CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN A DANCE PROGRAM TO DEVELOP COGNITIVE SKILLS AND IMPROVE EMOTIONAL REGULATION. THERE WERE 119 CHILDREN SPONSORED TO ATTEND BOARDING SCHOOLS AND PURSUE FORMAL EDUCATION. ANOTHER 188 CHILDREN ACCESSED TUTORING SERVICES AT THE MINDLEAPS CENTER IN KIGALI. MINDLEAPS CONTINUED ITS PROGRAMMING IN THREE REFUGEE CAMPS: MUGOMBWA, KIZIBA AND MAHAMA REFUGEE CAMPS. IN KIGALI, MINDLEAPS HELPED 230 FAMILIES IMPROVE THEIR LIVELIHOODS AND INCREASE THEIR EARNING POWER BY SUPPORTING SAVINGS AND LOANS GROUPS AND FUNDING SMALL BUSINESSES. CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN THE UBUMUNTU ARTS FESTIVAL HELD IN KIGALI IN JULY WITH GUEST CHOREOGRAPHERS KEY'AIRA LOCKETT AND CAITLYN CASSON FROM THE USA.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$215.7K
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