Our Mission
TO REALISE SOCIAL JUSTICE BY EMPOWERING HOUSEHOLDS IN POOR COMMUNITIES IN TANZANIA.
GranMary Foundation
"The Happiness comes from love and hope"
Our Vision
TO BE EXEMLARY AND LEADING ORGANIZATION OF HUMANITY SERVICES TO THE POOR CHILDREN AND HOUSEHOLDS IN TANZANIA.
GranMary Foundation
"The Happiness comes from love and hope"
Our Objectives
TO PROMOTE AND SUSTAIN EDUCATION IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES BY CLOSING ACHIEVEMENT AND OPPORTUNITY GAPS IN SCHOOLS
GranMary Foundation
"The Happiness comes from love and hope"
About Us
The Tanzania Government Vision 2025 vividly articulates the long term development philosophy to guide the government in its strategies and policy formulations. It focus on five (5) areas; High quality livelihood, Peace, Stability and Unity, Good governance, a well educated and learning society and finally a Competitive economy capable of producing sustainable growth and shared benefits. The GranMary Foundation also known in acronyms as GM foundation is set to provide for Humanity assistance on the area of improving quality of livelihood by working on the provision of education materials and support including rehabilitation, counseling and mentorship programs for children in poor communities and reseach. Moreover the GM Foundation will work to support building materials to assist in refurbishment of poor housing in communities in Tanzania.
The aim of GM foundation is to enhance social justice by mobilizing resources to spearhead support in education and shelter in poor communities in Tanzania. GM foundation believes in the power to transform the communities through household empowerment that ensures families and neighborhoods quality life that underpin strong family centered community.
Welcome Message from Our Co-Founder
As a co-founder of our NGO dedicated to empowering girls through education in Tanzania, I wanted to take a moment to share more about who we are and the work we do. Our organization was founded with the belief that every girl deserves access to quality education and the opportunity to fulfill her potential. In Tanzania, where barriers to education often disproportionately affect girls, we are committed to breaking down these barriers and creating pathways to success. Through our programs and initiatives, we provide girls with the resources, support, and mentorship they need to thrive academically and personally. From academic assistance and school supplies to mentorship programs and leadership development workshops, we strive to empower girls to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. In addition to these initiatives, we are proud to provide a free library facility where girls can access a wide range of books, resources, and educational materials. This library serves as a hub for learning, exploration, and community engagement, further enriching the educational experience for girls in Tanzania. We believe that investing in girls' education not only transforms individual lives but also has a ripple effect that benefits families, communities, and societies as a whole. By supporting girls' education and providing essential resources like our free library facility, we are building a brighter, more equitable future for Tanzania. Thank you for your interest in our organization and our mission. Together, we can make a difference and create lasting change for girls in Tanzania. Best regards,
Frank Mayao Co-founder GM Foundation.
"What motivates us to do more is seeing the smiles on their faces"
Organization Objectives
To support school girls and boys with necessities for better learning.
To promote and sustain education in community schools.
To provide health insurance and support to poor families especially families in care of sick relatives.
To establish community libraries and recreation centers for children
To implement mentorship programs and counseling for children
To facilitate activities aimed at improving housing and sanitation for poor households.
To conduct research on sustainability of household development.
To form a network of mentors in different specialties to motivate children professional aspirations.
Empower women and girls in all aspects of life and raise awareness of women's right, gender equalities, and health
Projects we are focusing on
Mentorship projects in local schools
Early childhoold development project
Affordable housing to the poor families
Health insurance cover to elderly
Counselling to victims of Gender based violence (GBV)
Our Goals
Helps children achieve success in school
Helps children avoid risky behaviors such as drugs and alcohol
Helps children improve their self-confidence.
Seeks to change the lives of children facing adversity
Help the adolescent age group by introducing new experiences, sharing positive values, worldviews, experiences, knowledge, support and advice, as well as provide a positive influence.
Our Approach
Focus groups in communities
Identifying the need people though existing social structure
Working closely with social welfare officers
Mentoring Programs
SCHOOL-BASED MENTORING
The program allow mentors and students to focus on academic-related activities such as homework help, tutoring, and reading
COMMUNITY-BASED MENTORING
The mentor provides special friendship and support to the mentee. They get to share activities they both enjoy such as going to the soccer games, cooking etc. Matches get to share these fun times at least two a month or whenever time allowed
E-MENTORING
E-mentoring—also known as online mentoring, telementoring, or teletutoring—is a mentoring relationship that is conducted via the Internet.
SPORTS MENTORING
The program help boys and girls grow socially, athletically, emotionally and academically. Mentors have a unique opportunity to teach youth valuable life skills, like how to set goals and introduce yourself to someone new, using sports as a platform.
ORPHANAGE CENTERS MENTORING
Mentors have a very unique role that allows them to be a trusted friend, voice of encouragement and listening ear. Mentors spend quality time with their mentees, introducing them to activities that expand their horizons; often teaching life skills and listening to their stories with a compassionate heart.
FAITH-BASED MENTORING
Pairs usually meet in a house of worship or adjoining building. Partner with religious leaders and house of faith to provide spiritual and moral guidance, help and support to boys and girls
Well, we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our mentoring team
"As our children grow into their next phase of life, it’s our job to point out their limitless potential. That’s why mentorship is so crucial. Having a role model to help boys and girls through opportunities and challenges can help them feel valued and supported."
