About Us
Change Lead Agency Social Support (CLASS) is a youth-focused organization that seeks to promote the well-being of children and youth at community and national levels. We facilitate change for socio-economic well-being of children and youth with specific emphasis on child development and protection, youth economic empowerment, social norm change and gender transformation, climate action, and research.
Our Core Programs
CLASS has five major programs whose activities are aimed at achieving the organization's goals.
Child Development & Protection
Maternal, neonatal and child health, education, nutrition, child rights advocacy and safe spaces for children.
Youth Economic Empowerment
Vocational skill training, enterprise development and youth participation through our Innovation Hub.
Social Norm & Gender Transformation
Sexual reproductive health rights, intergenerational dialogues and disability inclusion.
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate awareness, green livelihoods and coping strategies like solar and energy-saving cook stoves.
Research
Community and institutional data collection, analysis and dissemination to inform programming.
Why Choose CLASS
For close to a decade, CLASS has worked hand-in-hand with communities in Alebtong District and beyond to deliver measurable, lasting change for children and youth. Here is what sets us apart:
- Respect for humanity
- Partnership with communities, government and like-minded organizations
- Transparency and accountability in everything we do
- Commitment to law and justice
- Youth-led, community-rooted programming
Testimonials
Beneficiaries Success Stories
Agoa Felister
Beneficiary (19 years old)
I joined the Innovation Hub training program in 2023 for welding and metal fabrication. When I completed the course, I got employed and was able to train two other girls, inspiring them to undertake male-dominated courses too.
Aculu Florence
Beneficiary
After escaping child marriage, I heard about CLASS and was able to get vocational training. I am very happy and appreciative of CLASS and all other organizations that support girls.
Our Partners
CLASS believes in partnership to build, strengthen and institute better coordination mechanisms for greater impacts.
Support Us
Help us in our struggle to facilitate change for socioeconomic wellbeing of children and youth in Uganda by making a donation to our organization.