by Raquel Lozano | Sep 30, 2026 | News & Stories
This year’s NAYDO Academy gave me, more than anything, a clearer vision for what I want to build in fundraising in Peru. More than a training experience, these days gave me the chance to reflect on the path we need to build to strengthen our organizations’...
by Rocio Andia | Jun 22, 2026 | News & Stories
In a regional context marked by deep social, economic, and educational challenges, strategic partnerships have become a cornerstone of efforts to expand opportunities and create sustainable change in the lives of children and young people. No single organization can...
by Paulina Ortiz | May 11, 2026 | News & Stories
Luciana Vergara Villacorta, Diego Tucto Laguna, and Joaquín Camacho Solís have returned home. After ten days of academic and cultural immersion at George Williams School of YMCA Colombia in Bogotá, the three students from YMCA Pueblo Libre Schools came back with...
by Paulina Ortiz | May 11, 2026 | News & Stories
“Now I know I am capable of creating, leading, and taking advantage of opportunities to make an impact in my community.” — Merci Rodríguez, YGOR participant, YMCA Honduras Merci Rodríguez, from Honduras, is part of YMCA Marcala and currently participates in the YGOR...
by Paulina Ortiz | May 11, 2026 | News & Stories
When they decided to join the solutions team of the Semillas Project as volunteers, they never imagined the impact the experience would have on their own lives. Their role was to support young women throughout their educational and professional development journey....
by Paulina Ortiz | May 11, 2026 | News & Stories
“Being part of these processes confirms that community work transforms both those who participate and those of us who accompany them.” — Volunteer Coordinator, YMCA Marcala Being part of the YMCA has been a deeply transformative experience for her. Her journey began...