Learning to read is a transformative moment in the life of any child. For a child who has been struggling due to the lack of opportunity or skill, it can be particularly powerful.

Education is the key to creating opportunity and changing your life, as Alice Vellios would be the first one to tell you.

Targeted world travel turns our diverse planet into one incredible classroom. Teaching children about cultures and languages not their own and global issues encourages them to see the world through other eyes and is of huge importance.

Alice Vellios loved Greece. Of course. Her parents were Greek and the Greek culture and Greek language infused all that she did growing up. And it was infused in her son.