Supported
Organizations in 2005
In 2005,
we supported:
Asociacion
Kerispen
Asociacion Kerispen is located in the southernmost part
of Argentina known as Tierra del Fuego. This project serves 240 children
daily by
providing them with much needed food and clothing. Part of the Operation
Canasta funds were used to train mothers and to find a self sustaining
micro-enterprise making such products as jewelery, hats, bags, and knit
goods.
Casa
de Galilea
Casa de Galilea, Parroquia Ntra Sra. de la Cava, has developed programs
to assist the needs of 2000 families that live in the slum called La
Cava, in the suburbs of Buenos Aires.
Fundacion Ideas
Fundacion Ideas,
assists the “Toba” etnic group from the
Chaco Province. They work with a group of 60 children that suffer malnutrition.
Casa
del Nino
Casa del Nino, in the province of Jujuy, is a center that
takes care of children at risk offering them school tutoring, an
extra meal, and
social and cultural development.
Comedor
los Pajaritos
Comedor los Pajaritos in the province of Mendoza,
attends 100 children from a poor neighborhood, giving them food and
some schooling.
Centro
Educativo Complementario Maria T. Maciel
Centro Educativo Complementario Maria T. Maciel in
Tres Arroyo, Province of Buenos Aires. The center helps 193 children
that attend this house
after school. These children are needy, from marginalized families, with
lack of financial support and educational deprivation. The Center provides
food, activities, clothes, psychological and educational support.