Extreme weather is threatening girls' access to education...
You can remove barriers to education and keep girls in school by giving to LPGM's Advancing Access to Education Fund. Give by September 30, and your gift will be MATCHED!
Advance access to education TODAY
Learn more about the Maasai and Q'Eqchi' Maya girls you're keeping in school:
LPGM is an independent pan-Lutheran 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Since 1995, we have walked alongside global partners, bringing hope to people at the margins.
Our Vision
LPGM envisions a world where relationships transform boundaries and where all people have the resources and opportunities they need to thrive.
Our Mission
LPGM provides access to quality education for people at the margins–especially women and girls. We work together with global partners to listen, respond and bear witness to local needs and priorities.
Why Education?
Education is the best way for students to break cycles of poverty, illiteracy, malnutrition, child marriage, child labor, and abuse.
LPGM provides access to quality education for people at the margins—especially women and girls.
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Sponsor a Student
When you sponsor a student, you provide them with a step up and hope for a better future.
$40/month provides a student with:
Healthy, culturally appropriate food & Clean Water
Health Care, First Aid, Medicine & Psychosocial Support
Tutoring, Special Coaching, Sports, Spiritual Retreates & Activities
Support Staff
Caretakers, Cooks, Maintenance, Administration, and Security
Students in Need of Sponsors
“As a pastor, traveler, and board member, I have witnessed how gifts are carefully and creatively multiplied for maximum impact!”
The Rev. Mark Holman, Duluth, Minn.
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Long-time sponsor Sandra Hoverson shares her LPGM story in her own words.
Upcoming & Recent Events
Trip to India - February 2025
LPGM is offering a transformational travel opportunity to India in February 2025 (dates TBD).
Trip to Tanzania - September 2024
LPGM is offering a transformational travel opportunity to Tanzania in September 2024.
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