Our Mi Ciudad Con Vida families had a day of fun and shopping. Through the “closet sale” strategy, familes had access to clothing, shoes and food items at token prices starting at $500 (COP).
Delivery of Portable Gardens for Enviromental Guardians
Thanks to the ongoing training process for our beneficiary children at Mi Ciudad Con Vida in caring for the environment, the environmental guardians are motivated to continue the home garden project. On this occasion they received a delivery of portable gardens that facilitate cultivation in reduced spaces, aimed at self-sustainability.
Delivery of Seed Capital for Productive Units
Thanks to the support of the Barranquilla mayor’s office, 24 mothers who are leaders in the Lipaya neighborhood received resources including seed capital and business strengthening for their small-scale businesses, at a value of $500.000 (COP) each, for a total of $12.000.000 (COP).
Barranquilla and Soledad Families Benefit from Food Packages
Thanks to an alliance with the Food Bank we were able to benefit families of Barranquilla and Soledad, who received packages of food items. These were made available to the community at token prices starting at $500 (COP).
A Message of Hope for children of San Jacinto, Bolivar
There are small moments that invade our hearts and fill us with joy – this Christmas the children of San Jacinto, Bolívar received a wonderful surprise at their homes. Thanks to the support of our own Barranquilla artist, Shakira, we brought them a message of hope and solidarity.
2021 Graduates
On this day we were pleased to congratulate our beneficiaries who achieved the culmination of their secondary school studies, and will soon start higher education.
A Christmas Full of Hope
This was a marvelous experience to share with the children of Cabica, an isolated community in Soledad along the edge of the river. Our youth leaders brought them a message of hope and we were rewarded with hundreds of smiles.
Let’s Save the Values of Christmas, 2021 closing event in Soledad
With this heartfelt celebration we invited our beneficiaries and their families to awaken their Christmas spirit. The children performed various presentations and dances for the attendees, everyone enjoyed a Christmas breakfast that highlighted our conscious eating proposal, and then Santa Claus accompanied us to hand out gifts.
Psychoeducational Self-care and Sexuality Workshop
On this day, we carried out a psychoeducational workshop for our youth population where we focused on topics of self-care and sexuality, using challenges and group activities as a learning mechanism.
Collaboration with the Women’s Secretary Office
In the morning, we had a visit from employees from the Women’s Secretary Office for a roundtable discussion about different ways to respond to cases of violence against women in the Atlántico department. In addition, we spoke with parents and guardians to identify such possible cases in the area.
