Next Steps: Scholarships
Help young people leaving Family-Based Child Care take their
NEXT STEPS to a positive future.
In Myanmar, high school is completed with Grade 10. After which, young people are able to find jobs or go on
for vocational training. Those desiring to go on to university or Bible college stay go on through Grade 12.​
There are no after-school or summer jobs available. There are no "student loans"
These young women attended a bakery course after high school. Upon completion, with help from the Dave Geran Memorial Scholarship Fund,
they opened a bakery in their village.
The bakery is so successful, they are now helping support their families
so their younger siblings can attend school.
Vocational Training is $500-1000
College tuition is $1000-1500 a semester
Your donation to the DAVE GERAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
will change a life who will soon impact the life of their community.
Myitkyina Christian Seminary grad, spring 2025. "Because of your generosity, I was able to study at Bible school. Since completing my degree, I have been teaching part-time at Bible school in the six-month programs, and serving my church teaching and preaching to young people."
Studying Missions at Yangon Christian College, "I want to express my love for the Lord by serving him. Thank you so very much for all the love and care you have shown me by helping me be able to go to college."
Graduate, University of Myitkyina, now working in a local NGO. "Because of your generosity, ... I have the joy of knowing that one day we will be able to save for our child’s education—just as you have supported mine.