CorStone
- A Advocate
- I Implementer
- R Researcher
Description
CorStone develops and provides personal resilience programs to improve well-being for youth worldwide, focusing on adolescent girls as critical change-agents in their communities. Founded in 1975, our evidence-based programs have served tens of thousands of at-risk youth in low-income communities around the world. We work together with local partners to adapt and integrate our resilience model with local values and resources.
Primary Functions
- Capacity building/Technical assistance
- Program/Project Implementation
- Research - project evaluation
Secondary Functions
- Awareness Raising/Advocacy
- Networking/Convening
- Research - policy analysis
Geographic Scope
- Global / regional
Areas of work Back to Top
Education topics addressed
Attainment
- Primary to secondary transition
Other skills
- Life skills/sexuality education
- Rights/empowerment education
- Social and emotional learning
Quality
- School-related gender-based violence
Cross-cutting topics addressed
- Adolescent pregnancy/childbearing
- Early/child marriage
- Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
- Female genital mutilation/cutting
- HIV and STIs
- Nutrition
- Other aspects of sexual and reproductive health
- Violence (at home, in relationships)
- WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene)
Funders and partners Back to Top
Current girls' education partners
Locations and contact information Back to Top
Website
Headquarters location(s)
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Delhi, Delhi, India
Office location(s)
- India
- Kenya
Locations of current girls’ education work
Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs
- India
- Kenya