In the third quarter of 2026, Friends Career Center (FCC) welcomed nine young people into Cohort 5 of the Mentorship Program carried out in partnership with Forward Africa Education Trust (FAET). The cohort will run for three months and conclude at the end of October...
When women are empowered, entire communities thrive. But for many young women, especially single mothers, access to career guidance, opportunity, and encouragement is often out of reach. That’s why at Friends Career Center (FCC), we launched Project EmpowerHer: to...
Mentorship isn't about fixing people. It's about believing in them before they believe in themselves. At Friends Career Center, we've learned that the most transformative moments don't happen in lecture halls—they happen in the quiet conversations between a mentor and...
The world is on fire. And the young people of Rwanda are refusing to watch from the sidelines. On March 8, 2025, at the College of George Fox Kagarama, something shifted. One hundred high school students gathered for a climate change workshop. By the end of the day,...