1. Students Going Global
CREATING GLOBAL CITIZENS FOR A GLOBAL ECONOMY
P.O. Box 383
Southfield, MI 48037
info@studentsgoingglobal.org
www.StudentsGoingGlobal.org
“The World is a Book…”

2. What is Students Going Global?
 A 501(c)(3)Charitable, Nonprofit
Organization
 An initiative to increase global education
and awareness
“I was not meant for
one corner;
the whole world is my
native land.”

3. Our Goals
 To create global citizens for a global economy
 To help students embrace diversity and
celebrate differences
 To equip students with the
knowledge to succeed in an interconnected
world
 To prepare students to meet the challenges of
the 21st century global economy
 To show students the world

4. Our Mission & Vision
 Mission – Students Going Global is a global
initiative to increase global education and
awareness and make Educational Tours
Abroad possible for high achieving students
in underserved cities nationwide.
 Vision – To see a world where every high
achieving, disadvantaged high school student
has an opportunity to become a global
citizen and travel out of the country on an
educational tour abroad and open their eyes
to a world of new possibilities.

5. How We Do It
 Global Literacy Training
 Educational Tours Abroad
 Youth Development Programs
 Community Outreach Projects
 Partnerships with High Schools &
Community Organizations

6. Educational Tours Abroad
 We partnered with EF Educational Tours:
www.eftours.com
 Video: https://youtu.be/JAj55rrWyqc
 #1 Leader in the industry
 Over 50 years of experience
 A Fully Accredited Institution
“Better to see something once than hear about it a thousand times.”
Asian Proverb

7. Youth Development Programs
-All six programs are student-centered & global education centered year-round programs
--Each program provides an opportunity for students to travel abroad
 International Student Ambassador’s
Leadership Program
 International College Bound Program
 International Space Camp Program
 International Cultural Club Program
 International Young Entrepreneur’s Club
Program
 International STEM Program
“If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterdays,
we rob them of tomorrow.” ~John Dewey

8. Community Outreach Projects
 The We Care Project
 Literacy First Project
 Students Going Global Media Project
 Adopt a Block Project
 Safe on the Block Project
 A Greener Detroit Project
“A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.”
Nelson Mandela

9. Benefits for Students
 Broaden economic and career prospects
 Make new discoveries and global
connections
 Learn to succeed in an interconnected
world
 See the world as you’ve never seen it
before
“It is difficult to
imagine all that you
can be when you
have a very limited
view.” ~Iris Ware

10. Benefits for High Schools & Community
Organizations
 Develop your future pool of talent
 Produce leaders with a built in
global perspective
 Produce students ready to tackle
and meet 21st century challenges
 Transition students from at risk to
risk takers
“A mind that is
stretched by new
experience can never
go back to its old
dimensions.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

11. Get Involved
 Students
 Apply
 Contact Us
 Parents & Community Conscious Individuals
 Donate
 Volunteer
 Businesses & Foundations
 Sponsor Us
 Provide grant funding or donate items
 Community Organizations & High Schools
 Partner with Us
 Recommend Students
“Small acts,
when multiplied
by all of us,
can transform
the lives of kids
across
the world.”
Howard Zinn

12. “The 21st century calls for new, innovative and creative
means of educating our youth. We can no longer
limit learning to a classroom.”
SHARREEN HARDY, FOUNDER
EXPANDING MINDS, HEARTS &
HORIZONS
SHARREEN@STUDENTSGOINGGLOBAL.ORG