Sueños at a Glance
Sueños is the word for "dreams" in Spanish.
Sueños works with indigenous children and young adults, many whose families moved to Antigua from rural Guatemala in hopes of better economic opportunity. Many Sueños students are dedicated to sustaining the family economically through working when they are not in school.
Sueños works with indigenous children and young adults, many whose families moved to Antigua from rural Guatemala in hopes of better economic opportunity. Many Sueños students are dedicated to sustaining the family economically through working when they are not in school.
Our MissionSueños is a nonprofit organization that provides a safe space of empowerment, learning and collaboration for the children of street vendors in Antigua Guatemala through community-centered education.
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Our VisionTo provide the educational, social and emotional tools for children to complete primary education and acquire a skill set to achieve economic autonomy, allowing them to achieve their goals and stopping the cycle of child labor.
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Sueños is a recipient of the 2018 WIL grant for its program "Pequeños Soñadores", and a 2019 grant for "Mujeres en Acción" |
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