
Moved by a mission: helping to educate underserved Maya children in Guatemala
A first-hand look at how a nonprofit is helping to educate underserved Maya children in Guatemala By Mary Korbulic Last February, just...


Literacy for underserved girls in Guatemala: Rotary partners with Adopt-a-Village
Emily Francona is the coordinator of a signature service project called Let’s Leave No Girl Behind (LLNGB) sponsored by Rotary E-Club of...


Honoring family
Family has always been at the center of Shirley Ubinger’s life. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Shirley and her late...


Paying it forward in Guatemala
While browsing in a jade shop in Antigua in 2003, Fran Lenski, picked up a flyer with a photograph of an impoverished Mayan girl on the...


RACHEL arrives in northwest Guatemala
It’s 2018. Now stop for a moment and try to imagine your daily routine without Internet access.The Web and the information that is...


Sharing a mission of hope for children in Guatemala
I learned about Adopt-a-Village in Guatemala through a friend and was pleased to find that one of the organization’s top priorities...


A second chance at literacy
She sat on a low wooden stool in the darkened kitchen of her family’s crudely constructed hut, garbed in her own hand woven exquisitely...


Let the children read
The dusty mountain road stretched ahead. I could see up ahead that it was blocked again, this time with a frayed rope hung across it,...