Donating School Supplies in Bombeo, Bolivia

Donating school supplies in Bombeo, Bolivia.

Donating school supplies in Bombeo, Bolivia.

On Thursday, May 19th, Mano a Mano donated 10 boxes of school supplies to the school in Bombeo – ‘Unidad Educativa Bombeo’, del distrito Tunas Vinto, de la provincia Tapacari, del departamento Cochabamba. These 10 boxes will provide supplies for 80 children.

Donation letter for the school supplies.

Donation letter for the school supplies.

Donations like these in Bolivia are made possible by donations made in Minnesota, which are shipped and distributed by Mano a Mano throughout Bolivia to schools, clinics, and other projects for people in need. Our next shipment – 4 40-foot containers with more than 80,000 pounds of supplies – is being loaded at our Saint Paul, Minnesota, warehouse on June 2-4.

Volunteers Needed for Container Loading June 2-4

Interested in helping load the containers? CLICK HERE for more information.

Information about Mano a Mano Surplus Distribution Program

Our surplus distribution program is the program that started Mano a Mano more than 20 years ago; the program focuses on collecting supplies in the Twin Cities area and distributing them in Bolivia.  You can learn more about the surplus distribution program at any of the following links: