Indira Santos, a warrior for San Pancho!

Indira Santos, a warrior for San Pancho!

September 18, 2016
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After 10 years dedicated to Entreamigos and the children, community and environment of San Pancho, our dear Indira Santos has moved to Chiapas, Mexico to accompany her husband in his Phd studies. Her vibrancy, her huge heart, her quick tongue and indominable spirit will live on in our hearts […]

180 Backpacks and 210 school supply packs delivered to San Pancho students

August 28, 2016
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Just a few weeks ago, marked the end of the “season” for Entreamigos. It is a time when we close our doors for five weeks in order to serve as the hurricane shelter for the community, but mostly it is a time when we take a deep breath, dedicate some […]

8,000 books! Entreamigos Library reaches milestone

August 28, 2016
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contributed by Curt Hahn, in loving memory of Cele Hahn. The library at Entreamigos is full of children’s books of every imaginable description. From a humble beginning of a few dozen books to more than 8,000 today, the children of San Francisco enjoy a library unparalleled in the State of […]

Entreamigos celebrates 10 years with a HUGE PARTY!

March 27, 2016
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entreamigos, Get Involved

We celebrated 10 years of learning, together. Thank you San Pancho!!! It has been a long road since those first days on the street under the mango tree… In February and March of 2016, we celebrated the special moments and the amazing people that have helped Entreamigos to grow into […]

7th Annual Childrens’ Art Festival

February 15, 2015
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Don’t miss the 7th Annual Childrens’ Art Festival, “AMA TU MUNDO” to be held at Entreamigos Community Education Center this Saturday, February 21st, 6pm. Join your friends and neighbors for a lively evening of great local food and beverages, music and dancing, live and silent auctions, and AMAZING CHILDREN’S […]

Indira Santos receives Fellowship

September 14, 2014
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“I am proud to announce that Indira Santos has been selected as a WO International Center Fellow by the Punahou School. We are very excited about the opportunity to have her join us on campus…” read the letter from Emily McCarren the Director of the Wo International Center. Indira Santos […]

Jr. High… one step at a time for five special kids.

September 1, 2014
Nicole
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Today, six kids will begin a new challenge and a new opportunity by attending Jr. High School. But why? What makes this any different than any other kid going to school? A few years ago Entreamigos identified several children who were of elementary age and not attending school in San […]

200 kids receive school supplies in San Pancho!

August 18, 2014
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In San Pancho, school begins just as summer ends and just before we take our monthly break. It is always a spectacular opportunity to launch students into the school year with new backpacks, school supplies and an abundance of enthusiasm. Every year for the last many years Entreamigos has been […]

Summer Workshops 2014!

August 16, 2014
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Donate, entreamigos, Special events, volunteering

Summer Workshops were once again a huge success. Most have said that this was the “best ever,” but I’m starting to believe that we say “best ever” for every year. Just over 200 kids participated in classes given by 50 volunteers. Most of the volunteers this year were local youth […]

Entreamigos founder honored by Dalai Lama

April 27, 2014
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compliments of http://newunsungheroes.org/2014-event/2014-unsung-heroes-of-compassion/nicole-swedlow/ Jace and Ali have grown up in Nayarit, Mexico, sharing their mom, Nicole Swedlow, with an entire community. “It isn’t always fair or easy,” says Nicole, “but I hope that they have learned that life and family and work are all inspired by the same seeds of passion and […]

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