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Partners In Education Roatan
Partners In Education Roatan

Partners In Education
​Roatan (PIER)

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Municipalities covered Utila - Roatan- Santos Guardiola -Guanaja

12,600+

Students impacted by 

our Programs

300+

Teachers trained

55

Schools reached out

Our Mission

PIER, and its sister organization PIER Foundation International (PFI), connects people and resources to strengthen education and create lasting opportunities for communities on Roatan. 

Vision

We envision a thriving Roatan community whre everyone has access to quality education and the opportunity to reach their full potential. 

Voices from Our Community

Goals

Educational Equity

Meaningful access to education opportunities regardless of circumstances. 

Direct resources toward reducing barriers and creating opportunities for students, who might otherwise have limited access to support

Promote and support activity based, hands on learning, proven to improve student understanding and knowledge retention

Community Partnerships

Working alongside local schools, families, educators, and community organizations to develop solutions together. 

Valuing local knowledge, respect community priorities, and believe lasing impact is strongest when communities are active partners in shaping the programs that serve them. 

Building trusted partnerships with community leaders and educators. 

Respect and Integrity 

Respect the expertise and priorities of local partners

Strengthen educational opportunities - not impose solutions or replace those already serving their community

Ensure our support is aligned to community needs, creates meaningful educational impact and honor our donors, partners, and the community as a whole

Testimonials

“The objective is big. It is critical for children to love reading and open their minds to new worlds through books. Your work is bearing fruit.”

Lillian Herrera

Teacher for Grades 1, 4 & 5, Toribio Bustillo School

“The program is one of major magnitude for the students. It helps bring reading into the home and it is very creative.”

Kenia Marin

Teacher for Grade 6, Rosabella McKenzie School

"We had a wonderful workshop where we learned to work with books, we learned to create. And that information we're going to take to our kids... and get in love with books again"

Timmy Brent

Teacher

“I was at the workshop for PIER and I am planning on using the technique of Book-in-The-Bag with my students”


Roxana Videll-Powell

Teacher for Grade 1, EIB Reading Program Training