Our New 2020 Graduates
What a great group of young adults! We are so proud of them. The future is all theirs!
Education Success Stories
In every society, people from marginalized and disadvantaged groups deserve an education that expands opportunity, guarantees quality, and achieves equitable results.
A high school student’s perspective
A senior from Cloverdale High School wrote the following in his scholarship application. Interact Student’s Impressions In my sophomore year at Cloverdale High, I joined the school’s Interact Club. At our first meeting, I learned that our club was responsible for sponsoring the education of three children in Central America. At first, I did not …
Virus vs Education
Guatemala is under shelter in place orders with a curfew which is strictly enforced. Our students are learning virtually. This is a challenge as many cannot afford the cost of the Internet data needed to attend classes.
Happy Holidays 2019 from ADIZ – Zacualpa
Education is the most valuable treasure that exists, that nothing and no one can take away. Thank you, Amigos de Guatemala, for creating a better future. From the heart of the Maya world, ADIZ Zacualpa wishes you happy holidays and a new year full of health, happiness and prosperity. Fredy Argueta
Happy Thanksgiving from Amigos de Guatemala
There are so many things that we are grateful for. Read the following newsletter to learn more: https://mailchi.mp/0817df686c48/spring-newsletter-from-amigos-de-guatemala-3038561
Construction of the Children’s Play Area
This is exciting. Rotary District 5220’s grant is helping fund a new, safe and secure play area for the children’s library in Zacualpa. THANK YOU!
Welcome Rosaura!
Amigos de Guatemala welcomes our new partner who will be managing the day to day activities such as working with the scholarship students as well as any projects we are working on. Her name is Rosaura Guadalupe Zacarías Chanchavac. She is from the department of Quiché, Guatemala and lives in Zacualpa. She promises to take …
Some of our Rotary Partners
As a Rotarian, I love visiting other clubs. They are always so welcoming and great partners. Here are a few pictures from some of the clubs I visited lately.
New Schools Getting Technology
Thanks to a generous donation to Amigos de Guatemala, partnering with Funsepa, is adding technology to two new schools in the Zacualpa area. Fredy, our boots on the ground, has initiated the process. We are excited to see the students using these new learning tools.