May 2, 2024 | Global Grants, Program News, Rotarians in Action, Uncategorized |
Dear Fellow Rotarian: “Create Hope in the World.” This year, RI President Gordon McInally has called on each and every one of us to find our own path to creating hope in a challenging world. Did you know that you and your club have done just that by being part of the...
Oct 23, 2023 | Program News, Spark Reading Program, Stories of Success |
The Guatemala Literacy Project’s (GLP’s) Spark Program is far from your average reading program. Spark empowers students to read fluently by the end of second grade and encourages creative teaching strategies that make learning a real treat for students. Through...
Sep 20, 2023 | Program News, Rise Youth Development Program, Stories of Success |
Jáckelyn and Joselyn proudly smile as they pose with Rotary International President Jennifer Jones. Thanks to CoEd’s Rise Program, the twins are now thriving in mid-level jobs in the capital, proving that hard work and determination can make anything possible....
Aug 8, 2023 | Program News, Stories of Success |
Jeydi, an 8th grader with a bright future, is determined to become a pediatrician and own her own business someday. Thanks to Rise Youth Development Program, she is one step closer to achieving her dreams! Meet Jeydi, an ambitious 8th grader from Santa Maria Cauque....
Apr 26, 2023 | 25th Anniversary, Stories of Success |
Jeff (lower left) and Joe (lower right) in the early years of the Textbook Program. Joe and Jeff Berninger may not have known how things would unfold when they founded Cooperative for Education (CoEd) in 1996, but wow, are we glad they did! Starting from humble...
Oct 24, 2022 | Rise Youth Development Program |
The community of San Pedro Yepocapa in Chimaltenango, Guatemala, has been forced to literally rise from the ashes again and again. Sitting at the base of Fuego Volcano, the town has been partially destroyed more than once. Yet, the community perseveres – just...