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Showing 58 organizations in all target populations, 1 focus area, all departments.

Sunflower Communications

Social enterprise

Sunflower Communications is a social media writing and management service that helps socially conscious companies improve their communications to amplify their impact. We support nonprofits, social enterprises and B corporations.

We work with each client to strengthen their communications through the creation of detailed, comprehensive strategies and robust content creation.

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Sacatepéquez (Antigua)

Medida

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We're a software platform that lets you easily manage your data and measure your impact and a training program that gives you the confidence to use that platform to transform the way your organization uses its data.

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Natün (formerly Mayan Families)

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Natün Guatemala works in the Lake Atitlán region of Guatemala to implement community-led programs that address systemic barriers and build cultural strength and resilience. Our work is driven by the expertise of Mayan staff and community leaders towards long-term, meaningful change in the areas of education, nutrition & health, and economic development.

Natün Guatemala, a registered US 501(c)3 organization in the US, works in partnership with our legally-registered Guatemalan partner association (Asociación Natün) to implement our programs on the ground.

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Sololá (San Jorge la Laguna)

Asociación Pequeños Ángeles de María

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We focus on the most vulnerable children by supporting them to break the cycle of poverty and leave this world a little better than we found it. Without being an organization with religious purposes, our work and our actions are inspired by the values ​​of the Gospel and the Mayan culture.

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Chimaltenango (Santa Apolonia)

Asociación ENTREMUNDOS

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ENTREMUNDOS fosters and consolidates the capacities and competencies of local development organizations in Guatemala - respecting their values, ethics, principles, policies, strategies and work methodologies.

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Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango)

People for Guatemala

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People for Guatemala is an all volunteer organization. Its primary function is to raise and collect funds to support the mission in Guatemala.

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Chimaltenango (San Martin, Jilotepeque)

Asociación Rompiendo Límites

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ROMPIENDO LÍMITES -ASORO- was born from the initiative of people with and without disabilities, who joined forces to work with people with disabilities and their families, working in the department of Chiquimula, specifically in the municipalities of Jocotán, Camotán, Olopa and San Juan Ermita, which belong to the Chortí region and are located within the area recognized as the "Dry Corridor", as well as in Chiquimula, the capital.

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Chiquimula (Jocotán)

Building Goodness Foundation

Non profit organization

Building Goodness Foundation provides design and construction services to NGO partners, primarily in Central America. We can also provide skills training for local workers, volunteer trainers and workers, and construction management. We also assist in fundraising for specific projects.

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CuéntaNos Guatemala

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CuéntaNos is an interactive platform that contributes to empowerment through access to information on different types of direct care provided by different governmental and civil society entities that make up a network. People in need of care can make decisions and obtain support tools. We contribute to the emotional recovery of people in crisis, through psychosocial care via chat.

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Guatemala, Chimaltenango, Huehuetenango

Kubadili

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We enhance the impact of organizations, governments and philanthropic funds, facilitating the identification of their challenges and building ways of working that allow them to maximize their value generation. Here's how we do it:

1) We embed agile frameworks in teams.

2) We design and facilitate events.

3) We assist in the development or strengthening of sustainable organizational models.

4) We promote the design and development of learning communities.

5) We facilitate the design of products and services.

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Revive Amatitlan

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Revive Amatitlán is dedicated to reviving lake Amatitlán. Our first step was a 2017 pilot in which thousands of fish were created, fish eggs covered artificial spawning beds and in which 4 meters of sludge was bio-eliminated.

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Guatemala (Amatitlan )

Casa del Alfarero Asociación (Potter's House)

Non profit organization

For over 36 years, Potter's House has walked alongside individuals, families and communities living in poverty and extreme poverty to develop long-term relationships and provide opportunities for holistic development through our 5 programs: Family Development, Education, Health and Nutrition, Microenterprise and Community Development.

From physical and mental transformation to spiritual transformation, we want to empower people in poverty throughout Guatemala and make significant changes in their lives and communities.

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Guatemala (Guatemala City ), Chiquimula (Chiquimula), Totonicapán (Momostenango), San Marcos (San Lorenzo)

CIERTO Guatemala

Non profit organization

CIERTO is an international Farm Labor Contractor dedicated to assisting employers with the federal H-2A visa program. We recruit, train, and place experienced workers on farms in the United States. Our mission is to actively develop and maintain a professional, career-oriented, agricultural workforce, committed to returning to farms year after year.

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Local Hope-Xela AID

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Founded in 1992, Local Hope (Xela AID Guatemala) provides low- and no-cost health and mental health care and clean water support; intensive support for education including a Montessori Preschool, Educational Scholarships, a Study Center and Adult Literacy Program, and certified COVID-safe Computer Lab; a Leadership Certificate Program, job skills training; and social services included a Special Needs Program for Children and Youth with Disabilities and a budding program for senior support. These programs serve approximately 5000 people annually.

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Quetzaltenango (San Martín Sacatepequez)

Tierra & Lava

Our founder, Lucy Ashman, has fostered a lifelong love for skincare. Inspired by her years of travel around Central America and studies of nutrition and botanical alchemy, she created Tierra & Lava - a holistic skin and hair care company centered around environmental and social impact. Based in Antigua, Guatemala, Tierra & Lava is immersed in a biodiverse climate that provides the wide range of unique ingredients we use in our formulas.

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Sacatepéquez (Antigua)

Centro de Voluntariado Guatemalteco - CVG (Guatemalan Volunteer Center)

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CVG provides a space for articulation, development and promotion of voluntary activity in Guatemala. We bring together several institutions committed to volunteering, as a service to the communities and the development of the country from their own vocations and resources. We have been working in Guatemala since 2006 and we focus our activities on the formation of a Network of volunteer organizations and on the promotion of the national voluntary movement, through different activities.

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Guatemala (Guatemala City)

Asociación Coalición Sembradores de Vida - Siembra Bien

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A non-profit association with a humanistic spirit. Founded in 2013, our work focuses are the prevention of violence, the process of transformation of lives, community development to improve the quality of life, and promoting the defense of equality and human rights.

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Fundación Manuel Y Concha Ralda

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The Ralda Foundation has 5 important pillars which are: Health, Psychology, Nutrition, Education and Community Development, which help support not only children in extreme poverty, but also for the wider community.

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Retalhuleu (0 Calle Canton Concepción Ocosito )

Sharing the Dream in Guatemala

As a fair trade organization, Sharing the Dream works with more than 20 groups of artisans around Guatemala, helping them to improve and sell their products. We operate an Elder Center in Santiago, where we provide meals, medical care, and care to more than 60 Maya elders. We also provide scholarships to a small group of promising students who must attend tutoring sessions, complete volunteer hours, and participate in reading activities in exchange for their scholarship.

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Sololá (San Lucas Toliman), Chiquimula (San Jacinto), Petén (Flores), Quiché (Chichicastenango), Alta Verapaz (Tamahu)

Centro Comunitario Konojel

Konojel focuses on the nutrition and development of the inhabitants of San Marcos La Laguna, for example providing nutritious meals to children belonging to the most vulnerable families, pregnant and lactating women, and older adults.

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Sololá (San Marcos La Laguna)

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