Planning and organizational development
Legal, accounting, governance, strategic planning, feasibility research, grant development, and regulatory preparation.
Funding priorities
Areas where support can make a difference
Curriculum and educational technology
Accessible curriculum development, assistive technology, educational AI music, learning materials, and multiple ways for students to demonstrate understanding.
Neurodivergent student supports
Sensory-friendly resources, individualized learning supports, communication tools, related services, restorative practices, and family engagement.
Educator development
Teacher recruitment, special-education expertise, professional learning, culturally responsive instruction, and staff preparation.
Facilities and accessibility
Site research, architectural and accessibility planning, acquisition or renovation studies, safety, transportation, and a long-term campus vision.
Research and community partnerships
Collaborative research, program evaluation, university partnerships, community listening, and evidence-building around Akan-rooted inclusive education.
Project information
Current organizational profile
Organization
Aberewa Middle School
Louisiana charter number: 46506074N
Education classification: Elementary and Secondary Schools (NAICS 611110)
Educational focus
A proposed Akan-rooted middle-school program designed to support neurodivergent students through individualized access, cultural connection, restorative practice, and rigorous interdisciplinary learning.
Current status disclosure
Aberewa Middle School does not currently have federal 501(c)(3) tax-exempt recognition. The school is exploring appropriate nonprofit development and fiscal-sponsorship pathways. Grant eligibility will depend on each funder's rules and the legal structure required for a particular award.
Partnership opportunities
Potential partners may contribute professional expertise, technical assistance, in-kind resources, research collaboration, educator preparation, facility planning, sponsorship, or funding. A conversation does not create a financial commitment.
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Grantmakers and prospective partners
Please contact founder Antoine Mason to request additional information or discuss alignment. As planning advances, this page will include a project budget, development timeline, governance information, measurable milestones, and funding updates.
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