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OUR INITIATIVES

We inspire young minds with a passion for learning, nurturing their aspirations through education, music, and leadership.

We offer unwavering support, ensuring every child has access to the resources they need to succeed.

We cultivate talent and resilience, guiding our students and community to reach their fullest potential.

We provide a welcoming and secure environment where marginalized youth can thrive and explore their talents.

We meet critical educational and healthcare needs, making sure every child is equipped to overcome challenges.

We uplift entire families, offering tools and opportunities for a better future.

We champion sustainable development, laying the groundwork for a stronger, more equitable tomorrow.

We unite our community in the shared mission of empowerment and transformation, embracing every opportunity to uplift and support.

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“Lilies helps me with my school fees and supplies that my parents can’t afford. So I can say because of Lilies of the Field Academy, I have a bright future.” -Patience, Age 13

 
 

OUR STORY BY NUMBERS

111

The number of children who attend our after-school program for academic support and enrichment.

Our daily programming offers continuing education in English, Math, and History, alongside vibrant music, dance, performing arts, and leadership initiatives.

58%

The percentage of our student population that are girls and young women.

We are unwaveringly committed to empowering young girls and women, providing them with the education, resources, and support they need to grow, thrive and lead.

$350 USD

the per student cost to sponsor a student for the 2024-2025 school year.

This amount covers one student's full-time government school fees, uniform, supplies, after-school programming, and a nutritious dinner at Lilies of the Field Academy.

Learn more about how you can help or sponsor a student here!

2016

the year lilies of the field academy was founded.

We started Lilies in January 2016 with 24 students coming to the academy for after-school educational and cultural activities. Eight years later, we currently support 111 students who attend primary school in the greater Accra region during the day and attend Lilies after school.

 
“Now I can say me becoming a teacher will be granted by Lilies of the Field Academy. Thank you Lilies and my sponsors.”
— Comfort, age 12
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KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

Ghanaian learning & evaluation experts collect several different data sets in order to analyze our key performance indicators (KPIs). KPIs hold us accountable for our impact and allow us to measure the effectiveness of our programs as we grow and scale.

 
 
 

100% Passing Rate

PASSAGE in Year end Exams

Over the past three years, we’ve seen a 100% proficiency rate in year-end exams.

85 out of 85 children that completed exams received passing scores in history, math, and science.

92 Students

Music Education Program Participation

In 2023-2024, 92 Students Participated in the the After School Music Education Program, and performed for over 500 guests at over 10 community celebrations.

 

LILIES OF THE FIELD PLEDGE

We pledge to be a beacon of hope and transformation for young girls, boys, and at-risk families in our community.

We pledge to harness the power of education, music, and leadership initiatives to create brighter futures.

We pledge to serve as a vital after-school haven for marginalized youth in our community while addressing critical educational and healthcare needs.

We pledge to uplift vulnerable populations and champion sustainable youth development.

We pledge to inspire, empower, and transform Ghana’s youth.

 
I hope to be a banker in the future.
With the help of Lilies, my dreams will come to pass.
— Joseph, age 12
 
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