FAQ

Find answers to commonly asked questions about our organization, programs, and how you can get involved

What is Sankofa Living & Learning?

Sankofa Living & Learning is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering communities through education, cultural preservation, and sustainable development. We draw inspiration from the African concept of Sankofa - learning from the past to build a better future.

How can I get involved?

There are many ways to get involved! You can become a member, volunteer your time, donate to our programs, participate in our events, or partner with us on community initiatives. Visit our Contact page to learn more about opportunities that match your interests and skills.

Are donations tax-deductible?

Yes, as a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, your donations to Sankofa Living & Learning are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. You will receive a receipt for tax purposes with your donation confirmation.

What programs do you offer?

We offer comprehensive programs in education (early childhood to adult learning), cultural preservation (music, arts, traditions), and community development (social projects, capacity building). Our programs are designed to be inclusive and responsive to community needs.

Where do you operate?

While our headquarters is in the United States, we work with communities globally. Our programs span multiple countries and regions, with a focus on underserved areas where our impact can be most meaningful. We also offer virtual programs and resources accessible worldwide.

How do you measure impact?

We use both quantitative and qualitative metrics to measure our impact, including number of students served, completion rates, community feedback, long-term outcomes tracking, and regular program evaluations. Members receive detailed impact reports showing how their support creates positive change.

Can organizations partner with you?

Absolutely! We welcome partnerships with businesses, educational institutions, other NGOs, and government agencies. Partnership opportunities include program sponsorship, employee volunteer programs, resource sharing, and collaborative initiatives. Contact us to discuss partnership possibilities.

What is the membership structure?

We offer flexible membership options to accommodate different levels of engagement and financial capacity. All membership levels provide access to our community, educational resources, and impact updates. Premium memberships include additional benefits like priority access to events and exclusive content.

Still have questions?

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