Ensuring education for all
At the Thai Child Development Foundation (TCDF) futures are being reshaped—one child at a time. Our core mission is not just to illuminate young minds, but to ensure that every child has the right to education, irrespective of their background or special needs.
The Scholarship Effect
The Scholarship Effect
Breaking the cycle of poverty
We do more than fund education; we actively break the cycle of poverty by unlocking untapped potential and building pathways to self-sufficiency. We empower children to develop knowledge and skills that will allow them to be self-sufficient, contributing members of their communities
Transforming families and communities
By elevating their own economic status and independence through education, each graduate sets a precedent of what is possible for the next generation. With each scholarship With each scholarship, we're not just funding a single educational journey; we're transforming families and communities for years to come.
Special Needs Schooling
Meeting individual needs
At TCDF, we operate a specialized educational institution designed to serve children with a variety of challenges, from Down syndrome and physical disabilities to complex learning and behavioral conditions. Our comprehensive approach aims for holistic child development, tailored to meet the individual needs of each student.
The TCDF "Backpack Program"
Beyond the conventional curriculum, we incorporate physical and emotional development programs. Additionally, our innovative "Backpack Program" provides families with customized tools and resources, enabling effective home-based support and communication. In this way, we're not merely an educational establishment; we're a cornerstone for the community.
Circular Community Campus
Circular Community Campus
Sustainability at the Heart: TCDF's commitment to sustainability and self resilience is demonstrated through our TCDF-Ecologic Circular Community Campus, which not only fosters economic and environmental sustainability but also imparts essential entrepreneurship skills to participating students.
Epicenter for vocational training
Positioned amidst natural beauty, TCDF's Circular Community Campus is an epicenter for sustainable learning and vocational training. Designed for the holistic betterment of special needs youth and the wider community, this 16-acre sanctuary serves as a hands-on classroom.
Our Local Team
Our Local Team
Grassroots Leadership
At the heart of our success is our unwavering commitment to finding local, positive-minded colleagues who are deeply rooted in the community. Our team, adeptly led by the dedicated Ms. Kanjada Lapma (Gun) since 2006, is not just a group of employees but the very embodiment of our mission, deeply understanding the community's pulse and intricacies.
On the Ground Impact
These women are carefully selected for their empathy, understanding, and willingness to drive change. Through comprehensive training and continuous mentorship, they are transformed into champions of our values, embodying the essence of TCDF in every aspect of their work.