by Manos Unidas | Apr 29, 2020 | About Manos Unidas, Fundraising, Uncategorized
The COVID-19 crisis has been especially challenging for the children and families of Manos Unidas Peru, denying them daily access to the education we provide. Moreover, now at 45 days into Peru’s lockdown, our children and youth are facing larger scale human rights...
by Manos Unidas | Mar 25, 2020 | About Manos Unidas, Manos Unidas Cafe + Trattoria, News & Events, Press, Uncategorized
As of March 15, 2020 Peru has been in lockdown. Citizens have been ordered to remain inside of their homes, Peruvian military and police forces have mobilized to enforce the act, arresting people in the streets without justifiable reason. The borders are closed,...
by Manos Unidas | 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 successful learners. I think about the teachers who fought so hard with us the first year we opened. Only 2 out of 7...
by Manos Unidas | 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. Held at the Novetly Hill Winery in Woodinville, WA on October 27, the night was...
by Manos Unidas | 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 school for boys in Cusco. Part of the initiative of Cafe Daria is to promote inclusive activities with MU youth and the...
by Manos Unidas | 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 neighborhood house where six bedrooms had been converted into classrooms. The rooms had the bare minimum: six...
