Travel to Peru in April, 2020

by Manos Unidas | January 28, 2020 | Social Impact Travel, Uncategorized, Volunteer in Peru | 0 Comments

Join Manos Unidas' Executive Director in Peru this spring. Global Family Travels has partnered with Manos Unidas Peru and Awamaki, a global women's weaving org, to offer their first Social Impact Trip to Peru. Want to come? This trip will combine top tourist...

MUP hires first Development Director

by Manos Unidas | January 27, 2020 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Manos Unidas Peru depends on Manos Unidas International for more than 50% of its funds. That is a very high ratio, creating 100% dependency on MUI for the survival of Peru's programs. One of largest goals MUP has at the moment is to diversify revenue streams (meaning,...

First Graduation of Manos Unidas Youth

by Manos Unidas | January 5, 2020 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Manos Unidas Peru is working towards desegregating education for children with disabilities. The goal is inclusive employment: for youth to get jobs in the community. But how can they go from segregated education, isolated from the society to a job where they are...

Relfecting on 10 Years since birth

Dec 9, 2018 | About Manos Unidas, Fundraising

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...

4th Annual “Fiesta for the Children” a success!

Nov 20, 2018 | About Manos Unidas, Fundraising, News & Events

Manos Unidas 4th Annual “Fiesta for the Children” was a huge success! Our annual auction hosted by the dynamic Matt Lorch raised a record breaking $65,000 for our kids in Peru.

UW GROW Team in Peru

Nov 20, 2018 | Camino Nuevo, News & Events, Rehabilitation, Special Needs Education, Volunteer Experiences, Volunteer in Peru

Manos Unidas Peru had the pleasure of receiving eight University of Washington Global Rehabilitation Organization of Washington (GROW) students and three clinical supervisors in September, 2018.

Teenagers Unite: Friendship Despite Differences

Nov 20, 2018 | About Manos Unidas, Inclusion, News & Events, Phawarispa, Special Needs Education, Volunteer Experiences, Volunteer in Peru

Manos Unidas Youth have spent the month of October participating in a variety of activities with San Francisco Asis students, a private catholic...

Happy 10th Anniversary Camino Nuevo!

Nov 20, 2018 | About Manos Unidas, Camino Nuevo, News & Events

[easy-image-collage id=2565] Celeste and Mercedes' first day of school was March 3, 2009. 25 students ran through the doors of a small quiet...

Kusi is Reading!

Nov 20, 2018 | Autism Education, Autism Program, Camino Nuevo, Teacher Training

Kusiyaya (ku-see- yay- ya) is a 7 year old student of Manos Unidas. Enrolled three years ago, Kusi could not speak and spent most of her days crying...