The gift of education doesn’t stop with one student.

August - September 2026

Pass it on.

Every child who receives support grows into someone who can support others. This Back-to-School season, light a torch.

Campaign progress: $113,344.52/$150,000

A door opened for her. Now she opens doors for others.

Watch Linh Nhi’s story.

There were times I wasn’t sure I could continue school, let alone attend university. The support I received gave me the chance to keep going and stay true to my dream.
— Linh Nhi, 21, former Bright Scholar

$120,000

Progress: $109,241.52/ $120,000

Total Goal

Your gift lights a torch.

Nobody grows alone. A child was given a chance, and that chance grew into something they now give to others. Every pillar of this campaign ignites one bright light, and every one of you are invited to ignite the next one.

$1,500

Support a
Bright Scholar

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Supports one university student for a full year.*

122 current students. Goal: 30 additional students = $45,000

$7,000

Support
Study Steps

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Supports one after-school tutoring group of 25 students for a full year.*

210 current students / 10 groups. Goal: 3 additional groups = $21,000

$45

Back-to-School Scholarship

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Provide textbooks and school supplies to one student for one school year.*

Goal: 1,200 total scholarships = $54,000

$135

Support Three Students

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Provide textbooks and school supplies to three students for one school year.*

Goal: 1,200 total scholarships = $54,000

Choose the level that feels right for you. Every gift - big or small - becomes part of something larger. Like Linh Nhi, a child's potential grows when someone invests in their future. You can be the one that helps to transform a student’s life.

See your gift grow.

Every gift brings us closer to our goal of $120,000. Join the community of supporters who are passing education forward - just as Linh Nhi's supporters passed it on to her.

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3% Cover the Fee

What your support made possible last year

139

Bright Scholars

supported at university.

210

Study Steps

students received tutoring and life skills training.

870

Scholarships

awarded at the start of the last school year.

38

workshops and activities conducted for Bright Scholars.

16

skill development training sessions held for Study Steps students

Leave a legacy on every shelf.

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Honor someone you care about by giving a library in their name. Your gift puts books in the hands of children who otherwise might never own one - and your family's name becomes part of their story.

$1,000

Book Cabinet

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A beautiful, sturdy, wooden book cabinet stuffed with a curated selection of brand-new educational, local, and inspirational literature.

10/11 Remaining

Learning Corner

$3,000

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A complete transformation of a room corner into an inviting, colorful reading oasis equipped with cushions, bookshelves, and educational toolkits.

2/3 Remaining

$5,000

Digital Library Hub

A group of six people working on desktop computers in a room with a brick wall and large wooden-framed windows.

A full-scale library reinvention including complete structural updates, beautiful custom book shelving, comprehensive text suites, and an operating computer lab station.

2/2 Remaining

Goal: 2 / 15 Schools - $4,103 / $30,000

Watch a library come to life.

The recently inaugurated Nam Harrison Library provides a warm, nurturing environment for rural ethnic minority students to expand their horizons.

What You Receive as a Bookshelf Sponsor

  • Exclusive School Sponsorship: Your support fully funds the option you choose, making you the sole contributor behind this meaningful gift.

  • Personalized Certificate: A beautifully designed certificate issued in your name, or dedicated to a loved one as a thoughtful gift that creates a lasting legacy for future generations.

  • Appreciation Plaque on the Bookshelf: A plaque installed right on the physical bookshelf, displaying your chosen dedication message and honoring your support of this reading space.

  • Community Impact & Direct Updates: Your sponsorship equips a reading space cared for by local teachers and students. As a trusted bridge, COV tailors initiatives to community needs and shares direct updates so you can see the real difference you make.

3% Cover the Fee

One mission.
Two ways to give.

Gift of education

3% Cover the Fee

Fund Children of Vietnam’s education programs.

Legacy Learning

3% Cover the Fee

Give a library in the name of someone you love.

The gift begins with you.

A child in Vietnam is about to begin their first day of school. Your gift - whether $45 or $1,500 - is a link that connects them to a future they can believe in.

When we invest in a child's potential, they do more than build a brighter future for themselves. They inspire others, lift up their communities, and pass hope on to the next generation.

Pass it on.

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Children in a classroom, some sitting at a wooden table and others standing on a ledge reading books, with large windows in the background.
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Other ways to get involved



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