Resources
Education & Youth
- Build On - Bridging cultures and building leadership by bringing American youth to developing countries
www.buildon.org
- Where There Be Dragons - Cross-cultural education, fostering global citizenship, and community action
ww.wheretherebedragons.com
- Second Nature Wilderness Programs - Clinical Wilderness therapy program for struggling teens
www.snwp.com
- Schools for Chiapas - Education for indigenous communities of Chiapas (Chiapas, Mexico)
www.schoolsforchiapas.org
- Universidad de la Tierra - An organization dedicated to learning, study, reflection and action. Focused on actions of social transformation aimed at rooting, strengthening and expanding the convivial way of life and radical democracy (Chiapas & Oaxaca, Mexico)
uniteirra.org
unitierra.org (English)
- Niños de Guatemala - Setting up and supporting community-based projects (Antigua, Guatemala)
www.ninosdeguatemala.org
- Camino Seguro - Safe Passage works with the poorest at-risk children of families working in the Guatemala City garbage dump (Guatemala City, Guatemala)
www.safepassage.org
- Quetzaltrekkers - Trekking to fund education (Xela, Guatemala & Leon, Nicaragua)
www.quetzaltrekkers.com
- Escuela Caracol - Holistic education on the Waldorf model (San Marcos, Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala)
escuelacaracol.org
- Globally Minded Works - Making a Difference, One Child, One Teacher, One School at a Time (Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala)
globallymindedworks.org
- Fundacion Nueva Vida - After school programs and accompaniment for at-risk youth (Ciudad Delgado, San Salvador, El Salvador)
www.nuevavidafundacion.org
- Centro de Prevención de la Violencia - Psychological work with disadvantaged street youth and gangs (Managua, Nicaragua)
www.ceprev.com
- Hijos del Maíz - Community-run Spanish School (El Lagartillo, Estelí, Nicaragua)
www.hijosdelmaiz.net
- Casa Xalteva - Learn Spanish and volunteer in Nicaraguan communities (Granada, Nicaragua)
www.casaxalteva.org
- Tashirat - Cosmic Learning Center (Tepoztlan, Morelos, Mexico)
www.tashirat.com
- Institute for Social Ecology - Pioneer in the exploration of ecological approaches to modern living (Arizona & Vermont)
www.social-ecology.org
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