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Mano a Mano Receives 7th Consecutive 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
Mano a Mano Receives 7th Consecutive 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator We are happy to report that Mano a Mano received a 4-Star (out of 4 stars) Rating from Charity Navigator for the 7th consecutive year! Only 7% of charities reviewed have received at least 7...
Viewing Peace Corps Documentary at Mano a Mano
Viewing Peace Corps Documentary at Mano a Mano Join us for our Monthly Speaker Series event in March! We will be screening the documentary "A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps" with discussion to follow. The Peace Corps has been an important part of Mano a...
5,359 People Visited the Center for Ecological Agriculture in 2019
5,359 People Visited the Center for Ecological Agriculture in 2019 In 2019, Mano a Mano’s Center for Ecological Agriculture (CEA) provided guided tours to 3,220 people and training & education to 2,139 Bolivian farmers. The CEA is a fully functional farm, and...
Expanding the Laguna Sulti Water Reservoir
Expanding the Laguna Sulti Water Reservoir Mano a Mano is preparing to dedicate the expansion of the Laguna Sulti water reservoir in March 2020. The reservoir was originally built in 2008, and work on expanding the reservoir began in 2019. With the additional water,...
Volunteer Times and Our Next Shipping Dates
Volunteer Times and Our Next Shipping Dates Mano a Mano will be making our first shipment of supplies of 2020 from our St. Paul warehouse to Bolivia on March 6-7! In preparation for that shipment, come join us to share a bowl of soup and then help us get supplies...
Upcoming Events and Project Updates – Early February 2020
Upcoming Events and Project Updates - Early February 2020 Check out some upcoming events and learn about some of our recent projects below. Thank you to the many people involved in every one of these activities! Upcoming Events in the Twin Cities February-March -...
Donating a Specialty Wheelchair to Johan
Donating a Specialty Wheelchair to Johan On January 15, 2020 Mano a Mano donated a specialty wheelchair to Johan Rojas, a 7-year old who suffered serious physical limitations after a recent illness. We are very happy to be able to provide Johan and his family with the...
Supplies Shipped From Mano a Mano Have Arrived in Honduras
Supplies Shipped From Mano a Mano Have Arrived in Honduras In early January 2020, Mano a Mano loaded 30 gaylords of mobility equipment at our St. Paul warehouse to take to MSP airport, where they would begin their journey to Honduras. These supplies have now arrived!...
2019 Summary of Distributions in Bolivia
2019 Summary of Distributions in Bolivia In 2019, Mano a Mano shipped 9 40-foot containers filled with 203,747 pounds of donated supplies and equipment from St. Paul to Cochabamba. These supplies are distributed to people & organizations in need throughout...
Distributing Mobility Equipment in the Twin Cities
Distributing Mobility Equipment in the Twin Cities On Saturday, February 1, 2020 Mano a Mano donated 162 pieces of mobility equipment and medical supplies to people in need in the Twin Cities. The items ranged from glucometers and blood pressure cuffs to canes, shower...