OUR PROJECTS
THE PROJECTS WE SUPPORT
Current Projects
2024
Organization
➤ Project
➤ Location
Beneficiaries • Sector • Year Funded
Main Objectives
Past Projects
Fundacion Origen (Origen Learning Fund)
➤ Learning Together
➤ Rioacha, La Guajira
200 • Education • 2023
Inclusive education, digital skills development as well as communicative and STEAM for the deaf, indigenous and migrants. The program focuses on teaching Colombian sign language to deaf children. This is achieved with the use of O-lab, an application developed by the foundation that can be used with low-cost equipment and also offline. Beneficiaries: 200 indigenous, migrants and afro descendants children between 2-16 years old — 50% with disabilities, primarily children with hearing impairments.
Fundación Educadora Infantil (Carla Cristina)
➤ MonstruoTerapia
➤ Caldas, Antioquia
300 • Education • 2023
MonstruoTerapia: The project includes the delivery of 300 kits of Monstruo Terapia, a strategy that strengthens children’s emotional development and emotional skills. Each kit has four stuffed animals and four books that are designed to teach and accompany children and adults to manage their own emotions and overcome their daily fears.
Fundacion Cindes
➤ For the right to equality of opportunities
➤ Pereira, Risaralda
➤ Pereira, Risaralda
180 • Education • 2023
Offers an inclusive educational program for children with disabilities or vulnerability that enables them to achieve comprehensive development and significantly advance their learning process. This is achieved through a pedagogical model that integrates academic, playful, recreational, artistic, cultural and vocational training processes. Beneficiaries: 60 children with cognitive, motor, autism and multiple disabilities, all in conditions of displacement and their families for a total of 180 beneficiaries.
Fundacion Ximena Rico LLano
➤ Creser + Saludables➤ Medellin, Antioquia
Fundacion Acesco
➤ Hambre Cero en Casa
➤ Malambo, Atlantico
Corporacion 900 Metros de Cultura
➤ Potable Water Zone
➤ Puerto Lopez, Meta
1300 • Health • 2022
Guaranteed comprehensive nutritional care and immunization for children under 5 affected by the covid-19 pandemic.
300 • Health • 2022
Contributed to the food security of 120 students at risk of malnutrition through the implementation of home vegetable gardens for their family.
300 • Education • 2022
Reduced the rates of malnutrition, school dropouts and disease, caused by the consumption of non-potable water at the Yaaliakeisy Educational Institution.
Emmaus
➤ Food Relief Program➤ Haverhill, Massachusetts
YMCA of Greater of Boston
➤ Feeding Children and Community
➤ East Boston, Massachusetts
Golondrinas
➤ Hand in Hand
➤ Cordoba, Antioquia
134 • Nutrition • 2020/2021
Food Relief Program for Latinx Children during COVID-19. Funds applied provided families with food and supplies during the pandemic.
150 • Nutrition • 2020/2021
Provided directly to the homes of those affected by the Covid-19 crisis, especially Colombian families and children.
300 • Nutrition • 2020/2021
Delivered grocery kits consisting of nutritional food to children up to age 5, and pregnant women suffering from malnutrition.
Asociacion Pan de Vida Cer
➤ Bread of Life➤ Cundinamarca
Fundacion para la asistencia de la Ninez Abandonada Fana
➤ Nutritional Support ➤ Bogota, Cundinamarca
Fondo de Protección Infantil de Neiva
➤ Feeding Lives
➤ Neiva, Huila
2012 • Nutrition • 2020/2021
Delivered essential grocery kits to families isolated and quarantined during the pandemic.
811 • Nutrition • 2020/2021
Delivered essential groceries to families and the children they were serving are not receiving the previously provided nutritional support and going hungry.
420 • Nutrition • 2020/2021
Fondo is a home for children ages 7 to 17 that have been victims of poverty and abuse. Delivered essential supply kits to them and their families.
Fundacion Soydoy
➤ Nutrihuertas for the Arhuaco indigenous communities
➤ El Cesar, Cesar
Hermanas Capuchinas
➤ Community dining area
➤ Rioacha, La Guajira
Fundacion A-Kasa
➤ Quilichao Family Gardens
➤ Santander de Quilichao, Cauca
313 • Nutrition • 2020/2021
Brought sustainable support to the food security of children from the Arhuaco community of Gunchukwa indigenous reservation in Colombia, via food production and nutritional education.
100 • Nutrition • 2020/2021
Implemented daily comprehensive nutrition for six months to children up to 12 years old.
25 • Nutrition • 2020/2021
Delivered 25 productive units to families with children with disabilities, and they received the training and support for the creation of the garden. A matrix garden was created sowned with “Pancoger” food for the families.
Spirit of Soccer
➤ Meta, Cauca
Convivencia Productiva-Respira
➤ Cauca, Cauca
Mocoa Children
➤ Mocoa, Putumayo
2000 • Education • 2019
Funded programs that use soccer to educate children living in conflict and post conflict regions about the dangers of landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and other Explosive Remnants of War (ERW).
600 • Health • 2019
Funded programs that contributed to well-being and peace, with a dedicated team sharing the vision of being a model for mindfulness practice.
1,217 • Education • 2017
In partnership with WorldVision, NEACOL provided recreational kits to benefit the children of Mocoa affected by the deadly flooding of April 2017.
Shoes to the World
Shoes to the World
➤ Medellin, Antioquia
Fundacion Las Golondrinas
➤ Antioquia and Cordoba, Antioqua
Asociación Pan de Vida Cer
➤ Albán, Cundinamarca
2400 • Heath • 2017
Project donated new shoes to children ages 3-18 living in poverty in seven schools serving the poorest communities in Medellin.
600 • Nutrition • 2017
This project promoted breast feeding and helps decrease childhood malnutrition.
240 • Nutrition • 2017
Provided Children with either breakfast or lunch, their only meal of the day.
Playdrives
➤ Cultural Agents
➤ Medellin, Antioquia
Co School Fundación Imaginario
➤ Cali & Yumbo, Valle del Cauca
Jose Luis Berrio
➤ Cartagena, Bolivar
1000 • Education • 2017
This project educated teachers to stimulate reading and writing creativity to increase and develop critical reading and reasoning skills for children.
200 • Education • 2017
Offered innovative programs to strengthen the character and leadership skills of students.
1 • Education • 2017
Jose, a talented 17 year old violinist. was invited to play for two months with Director Jorge Arturo Soto of the “Boston String Academy” and with Professor Marielisa Alvarezof the “Longy School of Music”.
Fundación Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
Cultural Agents
➤ Educational Toys ➤ Santa Marta – Magdalena
50 • Education • 2016
Sent educational toys to Children in Santa Marta – Magdalena.
Diocesis de Rioacha
➤ Learning under a Roof➤ Riohacha, La Guajira
300 • Education • 2016
Funds helped to expand the Madre Veronica School and provide quality education and opportunities to more children in need from the region. Supported the construction of two classrooms at the Madre Verónica school.
Fundacion Cakike
➤ Amimusik➤ Bogota, Cundinamarca
16 • Education • 2016
Contributed to the promotion and development of values in children and young people through artistic education.
Fundacion Futbol para el Futuro
➤ Medellin, Antioquia
First Step Big Step
➤ Yumbo, Valle del Cauca
To Love is to Give
➤ Yumbo, Valle del Cauca
100 • Education • 2016
Funded programs that use soccer to educate children living in conflict and post conflict regions about the dangers of landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and other Explosive Remnants of War (ERW).
156 • Nutrition • 2015
Funded programs that contributed to well-being and peace, with a dedicated team sharing the vision of being a model for mindfulness practice.
200 • Education • 2014
Provide 200 backpacks with school supplies to schoolchildren in high risk communities and with great financial need.
