by Manos Unidas | Apr 10, 2019 | Camino Nuevo, Rehabilitation, special education, Student Profile
I met Jose* when he was 6 months old and have not seen him in 10 years –until this week. A young boy with cerebral palsy, Jose was one of Manos Unidas first students. Manos Unidas offers full scholarships to children living in extreme poverty. We met his mother...
by Manos Unidas | Apr 9, 2019 | Camino Nuevo, special education, Volunteer Experiences, Volunteer Program
Katie Muzzy is from New Hope, PA. A recent gradute in special education, Katie was looking for a volunteer experience where she could combine her two passions: international travel and children with disabilities. She found Manos Unidas volunteer program and decided it...
by Manos Unidas | Apr 9, 2019 | intrepid foundation, Phawarispa, vocational training
This year, Manos Unidas vocational training program, Phawarispa, sought out an inclusive partnership with a local vocational training school for our youth. INCA EDUCA and Manos Unidas have launched the first cohort of vocational training for youth with disabilities in...
by Manos Unidas | Dec 10, 2018 | Fundraising
Celebrate with us! On December 31, 2018 Manos Unidas Peru turns 10 years old. Mercedes and I began with three children in her living room and a big vision. Our dream was to show parents their children could learn. Donate to the dream that now thrives . . . Today,...
by Manos Unidas | Dec 9, 2018 | About Manos Unidas, Fundraising, Uncategorized
Celebrating our 10 year anniversary has been very emotional for me. I think more about the children I failed to save than the ones who have become successful learners. I think about the teachers who fought so hard with us the first year we opened. Only 2 out of 7...
