by manoamano | Dec 13, 2024 | Blog
Thanks to our 8th(?!?) year of Metro State Social Work students who wrapped up their fall semester with Mano a Mano this week through their Community Learning Center Practicum! And a special thank you to the 30+ people that attended their presentation and farewell...
by manoamano | Dec 13, 2024 | Blog
One year ago today, we were wrapping up our final container shipment of 2023 – loading donated medical supplies, mobility equipment, and other items for Bolivia at our St. Paul, Minnesota warehouse. December 13th, 2023 at the Mano a Mano warehouse in St. Paul,...
by manoamano | Dec 11, 2024 | Blog
2024 has been bittersweet. There is no other place for us to start a review of the year than with the tragic deaths of Joan Velásquez, Mano a Mano Co-Founder, in December, and Ivo Daniel Martínez Velásquez, Lead Pilot of Mano a Mano’s Aviation Program in Bolivia, in...
by manoamano | Dec 6, 2024 | Blog
On December 4th, 2024 Mano a Mano hosted our final large distribution event of the year to provide medical supplies, mobility equipment, and other items to 25 health centers from 11 Municipalities throughout Bolivia: Pampagrande, Postrervalle, San Pedro, Montero,...
by manoamano | Dec 4, 2024 | Blog
We are extremely saddened to share the news that Mano a Mano Co-Founder Joan Velásquez passed away on December 4th, 2024, after suffering a stroke earlier in the week. This is a huge loss for the many, many people that Joan has impacted over a lifetime – a truly...
by manoamano | Nov 25, 2024 | Blog
Check out what’s happening across Mano a Mano’s 5 counterpart organizations in Bolivia and Minnesota over the past month: Mano a Mano US Office is Closed November 28-29 We are taking a break! The Mano a Mano US office will be closed November 28-29 and will...