From Our Community.
Essays, reflections, updates and stories — written by the scholars, volunteers and team members who make YACT's mission real every day.
The girl who built a bridge
A gentle storytime about a young girl in a rural village who, together with her community, finds a way back to school.
The day I stopped being afraid of numbers
For years, I thought I just wasn't a "maths person." Then my maths teacher asked me a question that changed everything.
How we actually choose our scholars
A behind-the-scenes look at the YACT scholarship selection process — what we look for, what we don't, and why we cap the cohort at ten.
A letter from a teacher: what you actually changed
Mrs. Comfort has taught at our flagship school for nineteen years. She wrote us a letter we asked permission to share.
The door that opened for me.
Before I Was Ready, I Was Chosen
What to do when organizing a book drive
"I signed up to help a friend. I came home with a renewed appreciation for the impact YACT is making."