Supported Organizations in 2008

In 2008, we supported:

Hijas de la Caridad de San Vicente de Paul (San Juan)
It provides care for 60 children and allows their mothers to go to work and help the household with the income they make.

Comedor los Pajaritos (Mendoza)
This Soup Kitchen feeds 100 children and also provides children with tutoring and help with school work as well as general support. It gives training to mothers and older girls in the activities related to the care of the children.

Comunidad Huarpes de Guanacach, Lavalle Desert (Mendoza)
It provides food for families living on this Indigenous Reservation.

La Casa del Nino (Jujuy)
It provides food, clothing, school help and instruction on how to grow vegetables. Also provides scholarships for one gifted student to attend a university. 80 children attend this Center. Parents and youngsters make bread which is then sold in the neighboring areas.

Organizacion Maria T. Maciel ( Tres Arroyos, province of Buenos Aires)
With our support they have built a sports’ facility for children and adolescents. The new project is to build a trailer with all necessary materials to set up a library for the benefit of 180 students and their families.

Hogar para una Sonrisa mas (Gonzalez Chaves, province of Buenos Aires)
It provides daily assistance of food, clothing, education and general support to disadvantaged children. Funds are helping with the construction of a new children’s center.

Centro de Apoyo Familiar Sta. Clotilde (Pacheco, Province of Buenos Aires) It provides food, academic mentoring and sports training to 350 children. Funds will go to the construction and enhancement of the Center’s premises.

Fundacion Cooperativa para la Nutricion Intantil “CONIN Chaco” (Chaco) It provides nutritional education to mothers, assistance and medical exams to malnourished children who are less than 3 years of age.

Jardin Maternal de las “Damas Rosadas” (Beccar, Province of Buenos Aires) It provides full time day care to babies from very poor families. More than 60 children attend this Center. Funds will be used to expand the facilities in order to assist more children.

Centro Educativo La Salle, Malvinas Argentinas (Córdoba)
It provides training to young people for the production of sandwiches and preserves. The organization trains participating youngsters to learn the necessary skills needed to facilitate their access to the general labor market.