Operation Smile

Operation Smile To be a leading NGO in providing Integral Care and Reconstructive Surgeries to children, youth and adults with cleft lip and cleft palate. It helps to narrow the gap in the need to provide access to safe and timely surgeries by partnering with hospitals, governments and ministries and / or health departments, training local medical personnel and donating equipment and supplies that are very necessary in places where surgeries...

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BUILDING NEW HOPE

BUILDING NEW HOPE Building New Hope is a volunteer-driven nonprofit organization based in Pittsburgh and Nicaragua. In Nicaragua, they partner with a worker-owned organic coffee cooperative, operate two supplemental schools for at-risk youth, and provide high school scholarships for students in need. Their mission is simple: help those in need by providing educational opportunities and fair prices for goods and services.  For...

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HABITAT

Habitat for Humanity summons people to build homes, communities and hope, as well as God's love in action. It is a non-profit organization that advocates and works for the right to adequate housing and the sustainable improvement of community habitat. Promotes the social and political recognition of adequate housing as a basic right. Since its founding in 1984, Habitat for Humanity Nicaragua has benefited more than 10,000 families and...

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Techo

TECHO(Un Techo para mi País) Location: Departamental 440, San Joaquín, Santiago, Chile, United States. Is a nonprofit organization that mobilizes youth volunteers to fight extreme poverty in Latin America, by constructing transitional housing and implementing social inclusion programs. The organization has more than 720,000 volunteers and has constructed houses for over 102,400 families in 19 countries in Latin...

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Sí A La Vida

The project "Sí A La Vida" was founded in 1994, by as a program for homeless street kids, with the mission to rescue and provide rehabilitation services; in a loving, caring and respectful environment. They first purchased "Casa Nuevo Amanecer", in Managua, and about 30 kids received educational and health services per year. After stabilizing in Managua, they went to "Casa José María" in Ometepe Island and established their official offices.  Some...

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Remar

REMAR, is a Christian charity ngo, whose acronym means, Rehabilitación de los Marginados. The vision of this organization is that the kids and teenagers follow the example of Jesus life, and provide help to the marginalised in order to restore their lives in their psychic, spiritual, social and physical area, with the aim of achieving reintegration into society and thus be useful and willing people to put his life at the service of others. Its...

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Grupo Fenix

Grupo Fenix organization does not follow a traditional NGO model, because they consider themselves like a social enterprise. This means that they don't rely on donations and grants, they are almost completely financially sustainable; they occasionally and especially for large projects such as new buildings they do recieve grants and donations. Grupo Fenix's vision is to improve the quality of life of rural families and communities in the region....

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CARE

CARE began operations in Nicaragua in 1966 and has continued working there, uninterrupted, despite political turmoil and civil war. During the 1960s and 1970s CARE Nicaragua worked mostly in education and primary health care. During the 1980s CARE expanded its focus to include safe pesticide use, agricultural development and water-system construction.  CARE works to save lives, defeat poverty and achive social justice. CARE is...

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La esperanza Granada

This NGO is composed of a group of volunteers who bases their activities on the education for children located in Granada. Their mission is to provide the resources and opportunities needed for the advancement of education and the community development in this city. Their goal is to improve the future of the children and to help the citizens to improve their conditions. It was born on 2002 and nowadays they help more than 2,000 children...

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Operation Smile

The ngo that i chose was operation smile. I chose this ngo because it popped first into mindas the school works with this ngo in extra curricular events. Operation  Smile's mission is to help children with facial deformities, Ex: sunken lips. As mentioned before the ngo does activities in which volunteers can help in doing various activities which help the ngo. Students like us can for example: host a presentation or blog post,etc about...

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Feed the children

   Feed the Children has worked in Nicaragua for more than 20 years and is currently active in 20 different communities. They provide children with school meals as well as additional supplies to help their growth each day at school. In addition, they teach children simple sanitation techniques to prevent water-borne diseases. In fact, thousands of students have received water, sanitation, and hygiene lessons in school.  Donate https://secure.feedthechildren.org/site/Donation2;jsessionid=00000000.app216a?1843.donation=form1&df_id=1843&mfc_pref=T&NONCE_TOKEN=8F1DA4697FE7286501708E35693CBDDA Contact Phone:  (toll...

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Socialization

First of all what is socialization? Socialization is the process by which people learn the characteristics of their group—the knowledge, skills, attitudes, values, norms, and actions thought appropriate for them. There are various of was to socialize for example  in school, outside schools, going out with fiends and more. My frequent socializing activities are: Family socialization this is something I do frequently because I love...

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Quetzaltrekkers - Hike Volcanoes. Help Kids.

What are we? We are the only non-for-profit trekking and outdoors association in Nicaragua. We offer adventurous hikes through the volcanoes in the surrounding areas of Leon, Nicaragua and then donate the profits to locally-run projects working with disadvantaged youth.  Hikes They offer numerous hikes including: 1 day hikes: Volcano Boarding, Volcan Telica Sunset, San Cristobal 2 day hikes: Volcan Telica, Volcan El Hoyo, Full...

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Manna

What's about? It started by a group of for students from Vanderbuilt University that together established an on-campus service organization to bring the university campus into greater contact with the local immigrant community, and to provide international service opportunities for students. After visiting and work several times at nicaragua they decide to establish Manna Project International as an IRS-recognized nonprofit organization. Objective:...

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Hogar Belén (Mustard Seed Communities) - Jeayun Lee

 Mission:  Inspired by the healing and caring Ministry of Jesus Christ, we aim through the positive interaction of caring, sharing and training, to uplift the most vulnerable members of society, especially disabled and abandoned children, and marginalized communities. We are committed to the fostering of homes and communities, which will lead us all to loving service and mutual respect and which will bring us joy, hope,...

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Infancia sin froteras

                                          The ONG "Infacia sin fronteras" works with the 20 more vulnerable collectives to give to the children the rights that they deserve such as give them a equal quality education and a clean and healthy source of energy, etc.They mostly need monetary help to reach their goals and provide to the children...

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Socialization

So as you know we have around us people for socialization so the activities that I have in my daily activities. I have many activities like socializing for hw and other thing...

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CODENI - Carlos Tapia

CODENI The Nicaraguan Coordinating Federation of NGOs working with Children and Adolescents (CODENI) is a coordinating body of 39 organizations that participate in the Work Commissions. Incorporated in 1992. With Legal Entity in 2000. It promotes and develops spaces of participation with the State to influence the elaboration of public policies, proposed initiatives of laws and promotes actions of social defense, advocacy, social communication,...

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Socialization

Socialization, the process by which people learn the characteristics of their own group, describes the ways that people come to understand social norms and expectations, to accept society’s beliefs, and to be aware of social values.  Socialization can be held anytime and anywhere. Every individuals in society experience socialization everyday while they are interacting with others. As an actual member society, I also socialize with...

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