by Manos Unidas | May 26, 2018 | Camino Nuevo, Phawarispa, Rehabilitation, special education, Volunteer Experiences, Volunteer Program
Manos Unidas Peru had the pleasure of receiving six Univeristy of Wisconsin, Madison, Doctor of Physical Therapy students and two PT preceptors under the direction of Professor Dr. Karen Patterson. The team participated in a two week professional / cultural immersion...
by Manos Unidas | May 15, 2018 | About Manos Unidas, Fundraising, News & Events, Volunteer Experiences
Bellevue family Martha Hoyos and Andres Sanchez learned about Manos Unidas Peru through their parish, St. Louise Catholic church via a note in the bulletin to support their book drive for MU. Martha decided to do much more! She reached out to her children’s...
by Manos Unidas | Apr 26, 2018 | About Manos Unidas, Autism, Autism Program, Camino Nuevo, Inclusion, News & Events, Phawarispa, special education
World Autism Awareness day has been an international movement for the last several years, sponsored by Autism Speaks, a US organization. In Peru, Manos Unidas has celebrated WAAD on April 2 for 8 years. It is a fantastic way to bring awareness to the Cusco community...
by Manos Unidas | May 19, 2016 | Phawarispa
We are the first and only cafe run by students with disabilities in the entire region of Cusco…and as far as we know, Peru! Our youth at Phawarispa are preparing cakes, sandwiches, juices and cafes, serving the public, cleaning tables, washing dishes and...
by Manos Unidas | May 19, 2016 | Autism Program, Inclusion, Parent School
This year we have the privilege of receiving four psychology students from the Universidad Andina who will be completing a six month internship with us. The students are actively participating with the autism program, community workshops in the inclusion program and...
