WWO 2023 Impact Report Final - Flipbook - Page 6
ABOUT WWO
Our Mission: To enable every child to play, learn and thrive.
Our Vision: A world where children are prepared to learn,
youth are prepared for life, and communi琀椀es are prepared to support them.
Our Core Purpose: To support the healing, educa琀椀on, and empowerment
of vulnerable children in communi琀椀es around the world.
Our Theory of Change: Psycho-social wellbeing is the founda琀椀on for breaking the cycle of intergenera琀椀onal poverty,
trauma, and its many manifesta琀椀ons. Play is our path to ini琀椀a琀椀ng this change, nurturing and strengthening children, their
parents and caregivers, teachers, and communi琀椀es at large.
Our Approach: Ful昀椀ll our mission by providing trauma-informed, play-based programs in communi琀椀es that have experienced
con昀氀ict, extreme poverty, high rates of chronic disease and other adverse circumstances that a昀昀ect childhood development at
alarming rates.
Our Values: Collabora琀椀on / Community / Resiliency / Respect
Our Value to Others: Whether in impoverished communi琀椀es abroad or in our own backyards, trauma can drama琀椀cally
impact children’s development and ability to thrive in learning environments. WWO is a pla琀昀orm for transforming the lives
of at-risk children and communi琀椀es in need. We provide holis琀椀c support in the nurturing care framework so that they can
become con昀椀dent, competent, thriving individuals who will change the world around them.
Our Goal: To reach as many underserved children and families as
possible and to expand our impact to 1 million total bene昀椀ciaries by
2033, and more than 100,000 each year.
who we are
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