Connected Fellows is a nonprofit brand based in Santa Cruz, CA, dedicated to improving access, quality, and relevance of education for youth in Central America. Through their Fellows Program, they empower and support local education leaders in rural communities across Central America to make a positive impact on educational outcomes for young people. By nurturing, building, and mobilizing the skills and strengths of these leaders, Connected Fellows helps to address critical barriers that limit access to education.

They also enhance education quality by improving teacher skills, providing innovative learning experiences, and fostering community support for education. Furthermore, they strive to make education more relevant by ensuring that the teaching and learning process meets the needs and interests of learners. With a unique system that prioritizes community-established education needs, Connected Fellows stands apart from other organizations.

Their impactful work has reached numerous communities, schools, and students, bringing positive change to Central America. Whether through donations, volunteering, or collaboration, individuals can join Connected Fellows in their mission to improve education outcomes in Central America