# Peters-Owusu Foundation

> The Peters-Owusu Foundation is dedicated to supporting the educational aspirations of students and professionals of all ages. ​


## Posts

- [Toronto Backpack Drive - Every Backpack Counts](https://petersowusufoundation.org/news/2411/): Peters-Owusu Foundation Partners with TDSB to Support Students with Backpacks and School Supplies Toronto, ON – [September 25, 2025] – This summer, the Peters-Owusu Foundation is proud to partner with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) for their annual Backpack and School Supplies Drive, running from June through September. The initiative provides thousands of students across the Greater Toronto Area with the essential tools they need to begin the school year with confidence. For many families, rising living costs and ongoing economic challenges make it difficult to afford even basic school supplies. A new backpack filled with notebooks, pencils, and […]
- [Grant 2025 Awardees](https://petersowusufoundation.org/news/269/): Recipients of the 2025 Peters Innovation and Development Grant Congratulations to the 2025 awardees:
- [Peters Innovation & Development Grant Applications are Now Closed](https://petersowusufoundation.org/news/8434/)
- [Grant 2024 Awardee](https://petersowusufoundation.org/news/8411/): Recipients of the 2024 Peters Innovation and Development Grant Congratulations to the 2024 awardee:

## Pages

- [School Supplies - Toronto](https://petersowusufoundation.org/initiatives/school-supplies-toronto/): Between June and September, the Peters-Owusu Foundation proudly joins forces with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) to support their annual Backpack and School Supplies Drive. This is a vital initiative that ensures students across the Greater Toronto Area begin the school year with the tools they need to succeed. ​Each year, thousands of students return to school full of anticipation and excitement. But for many families facing financial hardship, that excitement is clouded by the stress of not being able to afford basic school supplies. ​
- [Grants for Post-Secondary Students](https://petersowusufoundation.org/initiatives/grants/): Beyond early education, we support university and college students in Canada through grants and scholarships, helping them overcome financial barriers to achieve their academic goals.
- [Terms & Conditions](https://petersowusufoundation.org/terms-conditions/): Updated at 2025-09-01 General Terms By accessing and placing an order with Peters-Owusu Foundation, you confirm that you are in agreement with and bound by the terms of service contained in the Terms & Conditions outlined below. These terms apply to the entire website and any email or other type of communication between you and Peters-Owusu Foundation. Under no circumstances shall Peters-Owusu Foundation team be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, including, but not limited to, loss of data or profit, arising out of the use, or the inability to use, the materials on this site, […]
- [Partnerships](https://petersowusufoundation.org/partnerships/): Partnership with Purpose Become a Partner today Align with our vision to open doors for learners and strengthen communities through education. Become a Partner Corporations can partner with us by sponsoring grants, providing learning materials or access to resources and services. Corporations can partner with us by sponsoring grants, providing learning materials or access to resources and services. Donate Supplies Donated goods give learners the tools they need to succeed. We accept backpacks, school supplies and electronics. Donated goods give learners the tools they need to succeed. We accept backpacks, school supplies and electronics. Shine a Light on Need Let […]
- [Privacy Policy](https://petersowusufoundation.org/privacy-policy/): Updated at 2025-09-01 Peters-Owusu Foundation (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and disclosed by Peters-Owusu Foundation. This Privacy Policy applies to our website, and its associated subdomains (collectively, our “Service”) alongside our application, Peters-Owusu Foundation. By accessing or using our Service, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to our collection, storage, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service. This Privacy Policy was created with Termify. Definitions and key terms To help […]
- [Initiatives](https://petersowusufoundation.org/initiatives/): Opening Doors to Learning We Support Students  Professionals Families Communities Schools Graduates Breaking Barriers, Building Dreams Our Story The Peters-Owusu Foundation was established on the shared belief that education can transform lives and communities. Felix O. Owusu and Jevonne E. Peters (Jevi) came together with a single mission: to remove barriers so that every student has the chance to thrive. Felix, from Ghana, began his journey as a primary school teacher before becoming deeply involved in activism for student, teacher, and education rights. His work on the ground showed him firsthand how a lack of resources limits potential, and how […]
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- [Donation Confirmation](https://petersowusufoundation.org/donation-confirmation-2/)
- [Home](https://petersowusufoundation.org/): Make an Impact The Peters-Owusu Foundation is dedicated to supporting the educational aspirations of students and professionals of all ages. Backpacks for Kids Providing school backpacks and supplies for students. See All Causes Wide Impact School Supplies Student Grants Online Training Universities /Colleges 0 Mission & Values The Peters-Owusu Foundation is a Canadian private foundation founded by Jevonne E. Peters and Felix O. Owusu. Our mission is to empower students and professionals by providing the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed. We believe that education is a pathway to brighter futures, and we are committed to supporting access […]
- [Donor Dashboard](https://petersowusufoundation.org/donor-dashboard/)
- [Peters Innovation & Development Grant](https://petersowusufoundation.org/peters-innovation-development-grant/): This grant is offered through the Peters-Owusu Foundation, aimed at supporting innovative students at institutions across Canada by providing access to the software they need to excel.   The grant supports students by providing access to the software tools that they need for research and creation.  This grant was inspired by Jevonne Peters' past challenges with securing software licences as a creator, and considers the applicant’s creative potential, and demonstrated creative ability.  The Peters Innovation and Development Grant awards $250 towards the purchase of software or licences.
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