{"id":3806,"date":"2021-11-21T12:31:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T12:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pedac.org\/?page_id=3806"},"modified":"2021-11-21T12:34:29","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T12:34:29","slug":"newsletter-elementor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pedac.org\/?page_id=3806","title":{"rendered":"NEWSLETTER-Elementor"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3806\" class=\"elementor elementor-3806\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-74d47139 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"74d47139\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d4c1537\" data-id=\"4d4c1537\" 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elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e65e5bd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c0a7762\" data-id=\"3c0a7762\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a905ef2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a905ef2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\nAbout us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4da5edae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4da5edae\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f6db5c4\" data-id=\"4f6db5c4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a56b82f elementor-widget 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href=\"https:\/\/pedac.org\/?page_id=2622\">About Us-Bakarey<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3074\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3074\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pedac.org\/?page_id=3068\">Strategic Objectives<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3075\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3075\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pedac.org\/?page_id=3061\">What we do<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/nav>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cc395af\" data-id=\"6cc395af\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64ebcbb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64ebcbb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Newsletter<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e6425b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75e6425b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">No other community organization in the area has the same reach and ability to deliver much-needed programs directly to schools.\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-963bbd4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"963bbd4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58088c92\" data-id=\"58088c92\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-136f589e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"136f589e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>Our organization\u2019s history dates back to 2013, when we incorporated as a non-profit organization called 8667837 Canada Society. From the beginning, our mandate was to develop and advance educational programs that enhance learning but fall outside the scope of regular curriculum, and to encourage dialogue and cooperation between educators, local business and community organizations.<\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><\/ol><p>Over the years, we have developed and collaborated with other organizations in ensuring that no one is left behind, and our mandate had remained unchanged which is to promote inclusive societies through achievement (civic and economic) and empowerment strategies aimed at poverty eradication, social integration, full employment and decent work for all. Our targeted areas of interest include the geographic and social peripheries and we provide market-ready skills training and interventions to advance social inclusion, justice and labour force participation.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Through numerous and ongoing community partnerships we intend to create over 40 valuable community programs, including:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">* The School Breakfast Program, with the goal of serving 1,000 students at 25 schools in its first year. As the program matures, our goal is to serve over 13,500 students each morning in 191 schools<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">*\u00a0 Seniors Volunteering in Education matching 35 seniors with 15 schools in the area. Our goal is to offer a Volunteers in Education program that places 1,500 individual volunteers in 152 schools.<\/span><\/p><ul><li>\u00a0<\/li><li>* Our goal is to create a number of Educators Awards and EduGala\u00a0 to celebrate the extraordinary contribution of educators from kindergarten through PhD.<\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><li>\u00a0* The Substance Abuse and Youth in Schools Coalition will be established with the aim of developing a comprehensive drug and alcohol abuse program that focuses on prevention, education, and treatment for students in Grades 7 to 12. The goal of this program is to include over\u00a0 1,400 local students and more than 200 parents with free substance abuse counselling in the near future.<\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><li>* Assistive Technology, a collaboration between local school boards and post-secondary institutions, will be launched. Through this initiative, our goal is to provide assistive technology support for students and educators in K-12 schools and for students transitioning to post-\u00a0 secondary studies.<\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><li>* In the next five years, we will reach a milestone of assisting over 7,572 students in grades 5 to 12 with hands-on learning experiences in entrepreneurship, business, and financial literacy.<\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><li>* With the next fiscal year, we intend to launch two new programs: Employer Connections, a program that will be designed to connect high\u00a0 school students with employers and workplace skills, and Classroom Gardens, aimed at promoting student learning and well-being for K-12 students.<\/li><li>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><p>With the help of thousands of volunteers, our amazing partners, dedicated donors, and our experienced staff, we will continue to provide our innovative programming to K-12 students in the area, expanding our reach each year.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31af3bca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31af3bca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-380b9f24\" data-id=\"380b9f24\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a38de44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"a38de44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div id=\"vfb-form-1\" class=\"visual-form-builder-container\"><form id=\"contact-us-today-1\" class=\"visual-form-builder vfb-form-1 \" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\">\n\t  \t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_id\" value=\"1\" \/><fieldset class=\"vfb-fieldset vfb-fieldset-1 getting-in-touch \" id=\"item-vfb-1\"><div class=\"vfb-legend\"><h3>GETTING IN TOUCH<\/h3><\/div><ul class=\"vfb-section vfb-section-1\"><li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-text  \" id=\"item-vfb-5\"><label for=\"vfb-5\" class=\"vfb-desc\">Name <\/label><input type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-5\" id=\"vfb-5\" value=\"\" class=\"vfb-text  vfb-medium   \" \/><\/li><li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-phone  \" id=\"item-vfb-6\"><label for=\"vfb-6\" class=\"vfb-desc\">Phone <\/label><input type=\"tel\" name=\"vfb-6\" id=\"vfb-6\" value=\"\" class=\"vfb-text  vfb-medium   phone \" \/><\/li><li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-email  \" id=\"item-vfb-7\"><label for=\"vfb-7\" class=\"vfb-desc\">Email <\/label><input type=\"email\" name=\"vfb-7\" id=\"vfb-7\" value=\"\" class=\"vfb-text  vfb-medium   email \" \/><\/li><li class=\"vfb-item vfb-item-address  \" id=\"item-vfb-8\"><label class=\"vfb-desc\">Address <\/label><div><span class=\"vfb-full\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-8[address]\" id=\"vfb-8-address\" maxlength=\"150\" class=\"vfb-text vfb-medium  \" \/><label for=\"vfb-8-address\">Street Address<\/label><\/span><span class=\"vfb-full\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-8[address-2]\" id=\"vfb-8-address-2\" maxlength=\"150\" class=\"vfb-text vfb-medium  \" \/><label for=\"vfb-8-address-2\">Apt, Suite, Bldg. (optional)<\/label><\/span><span class=\"vfb-left\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-8[city]\" id=\"vfb-8-city\" maxlength=\"150\" class=\"vfb-text vfb-medium  \" \/><label for=\"vfb-8-city\">City<\/label><\/span><span class=\"vfb-right\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-8[state]\" id=\"vfb-8-state\" maxlength=\"150\" class=\"vfb-text vfb-medium  \" \/><label for=\"vfb-8-state\">State \/ Province \/ Region<\/label><\/span><span class=\"vfb-left\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"vfb-8[zip]\" id=\"vfb-8-zip\" maxlength=\"150\" class=\"vfb-text vfb-medium  \" \/><label for=\"vfb-8-zip\">Postal \/ Zip Code<\/label><\/span><span class=\"vfb-right\"><select name=\"vfb-8[country]\" class=\"vfb-select  \" id=\"vfb-8-country\"><option value=\"\" selected='selected'><\/option><option value=\"Afghanistan\">Afghanistan<\/option><option value=\"Albania\">Albania<\/option><option value=\"Algeria\">Algeria<\/option><option value=\"Andorra\">Andorra<\/option><option value=\"Angola\">Angola<\/option><option value=\"Antigua and Barbuda\">Antigua and Barbuda<\/option><option value=\"Argentina\">Argentina<\/option><option value=\"Armenia\">Armenia<\/option><option value=\"Australia\">Australia<\/option><option value=\"Austria\">Austria<\/option><option value=\"Azerbaijan\">Azerbaijan<\/option><option value=\"Bahamas\">Bahamas<\/option><option value=\"Bahrain\">Bahrain<\/option><option value=\"Bangladesh\">Bangladesh<\/option><option value=\"Barbados\">Barbados<\/option><option value=\"Belarus\">Belarus<\/option><option value=\"Belgium\">Belgium<\/option><option value=\"Belize\">Belize<\/option><option value=\"Benin\">Benin<\/option><option value=\"Bhutan\">Bhutan<\/option><option value=\"Bolivia\">Bolivia<\/option><option value=\"Bosnia and Herzegovina\">Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/option><option value=\"Botswana\">Botswana<\/option><option value=\"Brazil\">Brazil<\/option><option value=\"Brunei\">Brunei<\/option><option value=\"Bulgaria\">Bulgaria<\/option><option value=\"Burkina Faso\">Burkina Faso<\/option><option value=\"Burundi\">Burundi<\/option><option value=\"Cambodia\">Cambodia<\/option><option value=\"Cameroon\">Cameroon<\/option><option value=\"Canada\">Canada<\/option><option value=\"Cape Verde\">Cape Verde<\/option><option value=\"Central African Republic\">Central African Republic<\/option><option value=\"Chad\">Chad<\/option><option value=\"Chile\">Chile<\/option><option value=\"China\">China<\/option><option value=\"Colombia\">Colombia<\/option><option value=\"Comoros\">Comoros<\/option><option value=\"Congo (Brazzaville)\">Congo (Brazzaville)<\/option><option value=\"Congo\">Congo<\/option><option value=\"Costa Rica\">Costa Rica<\/option><option value=\"Cote d\\'Ivoire\">Cote d\\'Ivoire<\/option><option value=\"Croatia\">Croatia<\/option><option value=\"Cuba\">Cuba<\/option><option value=\"Cyprus\">Cyprus<\/option><option value=\"Czech Republic\">Czech Republic<\/option><option value=\"Denmark\">Denmark<\/option><option value=\"Djibouti\">Djibouti<\/option><option value=\"Dominica\">Dominica<\/option><option value=\"Dominican Republic\">Dominican Republic<\/option><option value=\"East Timor (Timor Timur)\">East Timor (Timor Timur)<\/option><option value=\"Ecuador\">Ecuador<\/option><option value=\"Egypt\">Egypt<\/option><option value=\"El Salvador\">El Salvador<\/option><option value=\"Equatorial Guinea\">Equatorial Guinea<\/option><option value=\"Eritrea\">Eritrea<\/option><option value=\"Estonia\">Estonia<\/option><option value=\"Ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/option><option value=\"Fiji\">Fiji<\/option><option value=\"Finland\">Finland<\/option><option value=\"France\">France<\/option><option value=\"Gabon\">Gabon<\/option><option value=\"Gambia, The\">Gambia, The<\/option><option value=\"Georgia\">Georgia<\/option><option value=\"Germany\">Germany<\/option><option value=\"Ghana\">Ghana<\/option><option value=\"Greece\">Greece<\/option><option value=\"Grenada\">Grenada<\/option><option value=\"Guatemala\">Guatemala<\/option><option value=\"Guinea\">Guinea<\/option><option value=\"Guinea-Bissau\">Guinea-Bissau<\/option><option value=\"Guyana\">Guyana<\/option><option value=\"Haiti\">Haiti<\/option><option value=\"Honduras\">Honduras<\/option><option value=\"Hungary\">Hungary<\/option><option value=\"Iceland\">Iceland<\/option><option value=\"India\">India<\/option><option value=\"Indonesia\">Indonesia<\/option><option value=\"Iran\">Iran<\/option><option value=\"Iraq\">Iraq<\/option><option value=\"Ireland\">Ireland<\/option><option value=\"Israel\">Israel<\/option><option value=\"Italy\">Italy<\/option><option value=\"Jamaica\">Jamaica<\/option><option value=\"Japan\">Japan<\/option><option value=\"Jordan\">Jordan<\/option><option value=\"Kazakhstan\">Kazakhstan<\/option><option value=\"Kenya\">Kenya<\/option><option value=\"Kiribati\">Kiribati<\/option><option value=\"Korea, North\">Korea, North<\/option><option value=\"Korea, South\">Korea, South<\/option><option 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