Pencils for Success

  • Pencils for Success, a student-led 501c3 nonprofit group founded by Alpharetta High School senior Davita Verma.

  • Davita started the nonprofit in 2018, when she was a freshman, with the purpose of making a difference in the education of underprivileged children.

  • Pencils For Success is dedicated to providing underprivileged students with basic school supplies to foster a lifetime of learning in  GA, KS, TX, MO

  • The nonprofit’s mission is to collect unused and gently used essential school supplies and deliver them to young students who need them the most.

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