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Our Mission

The mission of
Adopt-a-Village is
to empower the
Mayan people of
northwest Guatemala
by providing training
and resources so
they may develop
improved education, health, and economic conditions in their
communities.



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Adopt-A-Village Through
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     1264 NE 156th Street
     North Miami Beach
     Florida 33162

     305.948.0730

     guatvillage@aol.com
     www.adoptavillage.com

THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE
OF ADOPT-A-VILLAGE
IN GUATEMALA, INC.

 

Volunteer with Adopt-a-Village!

David Bailey of Palmetto, FL,
teaches Mayan students carpentry skills

We are seeking dedicated volunteers who wish to help empower impoverished Mayan families. Committed volunteers are the backbone of our organization; they bring energy, enthusiasm, and vigor in their desire to aid this cause in which they ardently believe. Hundreds of children now receive the tangible benefits of educational opportunities and better health because of the skills, talents, and interests of our volunteers. Will you join us to help these worthy people?

Click here for application

Needs: Guatemala
Construction contractors, carpenters, cabinet makers, electricians, machine maintenance experts, all with a sense of adventure and good humor.


Fran Lenski of Vancouver, WA, Director of AAV, volunteers with the Child Sponsorship program
 

  Bob Swartout of Tacoma, WA, teaches and helps construct the Mayan Center’s high school
 
Needs: North America
Outsource help with Spanish/English translation, graphic design (Publisher program), computer research, Excel reports, writing, editing, newspaper publicity, publicity, Mayan craft sales, knitting, doll making and aides to contact schools for funding.

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Cindy Reece (center) and her enthusiastic team sell Adopt-a-Village crafts in Michigan
 
Elizabeth Stack of Sebastpol, CA, volunteered with her fellow Interact students to raise funds for AAV through craft sales.
 
Lorraine Carlson of Edina, MN, and her group of knitters, has made hundreds of sweaters for Mayan children.
 
Adopt-a-Village in Guatemala, Inc. is a 501(C)3 organization. Florida registration SC-00858. 100% of contributions are for Adopt-a-Village in Guatemala, Inc.

A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free within the state of Florida. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval or recommendation.


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