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Matènwa Community School

Children and teachers engage in hands-on education, critical thinking, and mutual respect.

Institute for Learning

Teacher training for schools seeking to find a more effective way to teach.

Mother Tongue Books

Empowering children to become literate by reading and writing in their native language.

College Scholarship

Your support opens doors for young people from Lagonav to pursue university studies.

Creole Gardens

Students cultivate organic produce, practice environmental stewardship.

Summer Camp

Inspiring meaningful exchanges that strengthen community ties and inspire collaborative learning.

Art Matènwa

Nurturing creative expression by supporting women artisans.

Community Outreach

Help students and families care for elders and build lasting food security.

 

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2025 Annual Newsletter

Dec 8, 2025

Step inside MCLC and meet the students and teachers whose stories of perseverance will stay with you. You’ll see what hope looks like, how it grows, and the difference that your generosity makes.

More Stories

Update from Meg – Library News

This week in Matènwa, we have some news from the school library. Over the last few weeks, we’ve been working on many improvements, both small……

March 2017 Update

Dear friends of Matènwa, I am pleased to share with you photos from my February trip to Matènwa. I was delighted to witness so many……

7 Years later Matènwa Celebrates and Remembers

Our preschool through first graders hadn’t been born yet on Jan 12, 2010. At our all school meeting today, we realized that half the students……