Our approach integrates life skills, academics, local service, and global wisdom exchanges, giving learning a deeper purpose.
Our approach integrates life skills, academics, local service, and global wisdom exchanges, giving learning a deeper purpose.
Who Are We?
Full-Circle Learning (FCL) is a global educational model empowering humanitarians and change agents.
We have been championing purpose-driven education as a charitable organization since 1992
We have served as a US-based global nonprofit for a third of a century - and are now working with independent NGOs in the UK and across Africa to carry on the community transformation and global wisdom exchanges.
FCL reaches millions annually across 40 countries through specialized training, community grants, and global partnerships, creating purposeful learning and a commitment to global responsibility.
How Does Full Circle Learning Make an Impact
Teacher Training
Empowering educators with methods to inspire altruism and build collaborative school communities.
Student Support
Offering programs like summer schools and specialized learning initiatives.
Global Connections
Connect schools worldwide to support empathy and solve global challenges.
Crisis Aid
Delivering emergency support to schools in need, such as food aid during pandemics.
Scholarships
Providing grants to schools and students involved in our programs.
Building a Supportive Learning Community
Families and older students mentor younger learners through multi-age learning, nurturing shared values and a strong sense of community.
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Students set personal goals and engage in daily reflections on their habits-of-heart, fostering self-awareness and embedding qualities like empathy, integrity, and kindness into their character. This practice reinforces personal growth and cultivates meaningful development.
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FCL connects character traits with academic learning. For example, cooperation might be explored in group projects. This cross-disciplinary approach shows students that habits of heart are relevant in every area of life.
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FCL recognizes and celebrates acts of kindness and character growth. Positive reinforcement motivates students to continue embodying these values, empowering them to make a lasting impact on the world.
“Volunteering gives us a chance to experience our connection to the human family. When we learned about vision-seeking as a habit-of-heart, it changed our mentalities from being selfish to being selfless. I give credit to my teachers and to the school administration for accepting the FCL new approach of teaching.”
— A Girl in the Gambia