Pennies for Papa Foundation

On a Mission
The Better Life through Education Project  
Providing English and Technology education to the forgotten people of Thailand…
Our project reaches these cultural demographics
>Hill Tribes
>Refugee 
>Women  
>Children
Our research shows, social and economic development, can be achieved through access to a higher standard of education. Education is the answer to creating opportunity for a non-subservient or exploited employment and overall economic development for Thailand’s forgotten.
Our Objectives
English Education
English is the chosen language of the world in business, international tourism and communication. Being able to speak English in Thailand enables a person to acquire a better paying job at three to eight times the normal wage.
Our experience confirms English proficiency, in and of itself, is an equalizing factor for the underprivileged in Thailand and therefore, one of our primary objectives.   

Computer Education and E-Learning
Our world has turned the page to the information age, further alienating many of our poorest citizens. Learning to use a computer will open up a new world to our students, as it has for many of us. The world of technology is an essential tool to further their education. There is no better tool to empower the forgotten citizens of Thailand than access to information…

Pennies for Papa Free Technology Center Opens                                                                             Mae Rai , Chiang Rai Province, April 2011
Currently 40 Akha Hill Tribe children are attending courses in basic E-Learning …The free computer center is the only internet and computer access in this village of 2500 Akha Hill Tribe residents...

Pennies for Papa Free English Education Project Chiang Mai / Chiang Rai Province 2010 thru June 2012
>Chiang Mai Train station area, Chiang Mai Province    
>Chom Tong , Chiang Mai Province                             
>Doi Inthanon, Karen Village Chiang Mai Province
>Hang Dong area, Chiang Mai Province                            
>Tung Seo, Chiang Mai Province
>Mae Rai Akha Village Chiang Rai Province
>Sapatong Chiang Hospital Chiang Mai Province
> Hang Dong Hospital Project Chiang Mai Province
>English Scholarship Project Chiang Mai