Building With Integrity: What We Believe In As a newer nonprofit organization, we are learning and growing every day. From the very beginning, our board agreed that we wanted to build our organization on a strong foundation of transparency, accountability, and respect for our donors and the families we serve. We are an all-volunteer organization. None of our board members receive compensation, and when we travel to Guatemala to oversee programs or build partnerships, those co

Round-up of everything we did in Guatemala

Our little library has now been open for almost three months and I am happy to say that the community of Chichicastenango has embraced us with open arms. We have such a clean and safe place for children to congregate and learn, many local groups including schools and organizations have visited and requested to collaborate with us to do children's projects. In mid September, our librarian was interviewed by a local organization, Chichicastenango Impresionante. See the link

We have been open for almost three weeks and La Casita de los Libros is a huge success. The first week was a little slow, but visits...