Empowering Education
in Sarawak

We are dedicated to providing quality education and support to children in need, creating lasting impact through teaching and community engagement.

OUR STORY

Empowering children through education and community support.

Who Are We

Teach Youth First (TYF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to bridging educational gaps for children in Sarawak, Malaysia. We believe that every child deserves access to quality education, regardless of their background or circumstances.

Our team of passionate volunteers works tirelessly to provide English and Mathematics lessons to children in various communities, including children's homes and schools across Sarawak. Beyond that, we also conduct skills development workshops for primary school students.

200+ Children Supported
5+ Partners
10+ Schools
15+ Dedicated Volunteers
Community Engagement
Our Mission

Our Mission

To provide accessible, quality education to children in need, fostering their academic growth and personal development through dedicated teaching and community support.

Our Vision

Our Vision

A Sarawak where every child has equal access to quality education, enabling them to reach their full potential and contribute positively to their communities.

OUR PROGRAMS

Comprehensive educational initiatives designed to support children's learning and development.

TYF Literacy

TYF Numeracy

Skills Development

Module & Stationery

Volunteer Engagement

CONFIDENCE THROUGH LANGUAGE.

TYF Literacy

We provide introductory English lessons to children, helping them develop essential language skills for their academic journey and future opportunities.

  • Biweekly sessions
  • Interactive learning methods
  • Age-appropriate curriculum
English lessons with children

FOUNDATIONS THAT LAST.

TYF Numeracy

Our mathematics program focuses on building strong foundational skills, making math accessible and enjoyable for children of all learning levels.

  • Biweekly sessions
  • Interactive learning methods
  • Age-appropriate curriculum
Mathematics learning

CREATIVITY AND CHARACTER.

TYF Skills Development

We facilitate engaging workshops and activities that promote creativity, teamwork, and personal development beyond traditional academic subjects.

  • Creative arts and crafts
  • Team building exercises
  • Life skills development
Workshop activities

RESOURCES THAT REACH.

Module & Stationery Development

We develop learning modules and source stationery so children have structured materials and supplies that support teaching in our partner homes and schools.

  • Curriculum-aligned modules
  • Stationery and learning kits
  • Distribution to partner sites
Learning resources and stationery

PEOPLE WHO SHOW UP.

Volunteer Engagement

We recruit, train, and walk alongside volunteers who give their time to teach, mentor, and support children across our programs and partner communities.

  • Onboarding and training
  • Roles across teaching & events
  • Community volunteering
Community and volunteers

OUR PARTNERS

Working together with trusted organizations to create lasting impact in children's education.

The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army

Children's Home

The Salvation Army Kuching Children's Care Centre is a children's foundation located in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak. We teach them introductory English lessons biweekly on Saturday.

20+ Children Supported
Rumah Kanak-Kanak

Rumah Kanak-Kanak

Children's Home

Rumah Kanak-kanak Kuching is a children's foundation located at Siburan, Sarawak. Children who reside are mostly younger, in the Kindergarten to lower Primary levels.

30+ Children Supported
Pertubuhan Kebajikan Baiturrahmah

Pertubuhan Kebajikan Baiturrahmah

Children's Home

Pertubuhan Kebajikan Baiturrahmah Kuching is a children's foundation located at Petra Jaya, Kuching. We teach them Mathematics biweekly on Saturday.

10+ Children Supported
Yayasan Lasallian Kuching

Yayasan Lasallian Kuching

Non-Profit Organization

Yayasan Lasallian Kuching advances education amongst community outreach in Sarawak. We conduct biweekly skills development workshops for primary school students across Sarawak.

200+ Children Supported

OUR SCHOOLS

Partnering with schools across Sarawak to provide quality education and support.

1. SK Skibang

2. SK Stass

3. SK Lobang Batu

4. SK St. Jude Bunan

5. SK St. Michael Mongkos

6. SK Tapu

7. SK Mapu

8. SK St. Andrew

MEET OUR TEAM

Dedicated individuals making a difference in children's lives through education.

Debre Kok

Debre Kok

Founder & Executive Director

Lovenia Law

Lovenia Law

Education Director

Anselm Lu

Anselm Lu

Finance Director

OUR IMPACT

Making a real difference in children's lives through education and support.

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GET IN TOUCH

Ready to make a difference? Join our mission today.

Email

teachyouthfirst@gmail.com

Phone

016-850-9910 (Debre)