Thanks Northwestern Health Sciences University Volunteers!
Thanks Northwestern Health Sciences University Volunteers! Thanks to Northwestern Health Sciences University for volunteering at Mano a Mano yesterday! Students, faculty, and staff from the school donated hundreds of hours of service work at 17 locations throughout the Twin Cities as part of their annual Service & Appreciation Day. Supplies Are Distributed to People in […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Peg Thomas
Volunteer Spotlight: Peg Thomas How Did You Get Started Volunteering for Mano a Mano? I knew [Mano a Mano Co-Founder] Segundo because he was a board member on the Sundance Foundation, where I’m the Executive Director. We’ve provided some small grants to Mano a Mano over the years. Recently I made a commitment to go […]
Container Loading: April 2018
Container Loading: April 2018 85,000+ Pounds of Donated Medical Supplies & Equipment On Their Way to Bolivia All 4 containers are loaded and ready to start their journey from Saint Paul, Minnesota to Cochabamba, Bolivia! Over the weekend, Mano a Mano volunteers loaded over 85,000 pounds of donated medical supplies and equipment – that includes […]
Shipping 4 Containers from Minnesota to Bolivia April 5-7, 2018 – Volunteers Needed!
Shipping 4 Containers from Minnesota to Bolivia April 5-7, 2018 - Volunteers Needed! Mano a Mano is loading 4 containers with about 100,000 pounds of donated medical supplies on April 5th-7th; we need your help! Loading will be at Mano a Mano’s St. Paul, Minnesota warehouse (925 Pierce Butler Route, St. Paul, Minnesota 55104), at the […]
Thank You Boy Scout Troop 91
Thank You Boy Scout Troop 91 Thanks to Boy Scouts of America Troop 91 that volunteered at Mano a Mano yesterday! Everything they sorted will be included in our next shipment of supplies to Bolivia (leaving soon – April 5-7, 2018), where they are distributed to people and organizations throughout the country (check out a video of […]
Mano a Mano is Shipping Containers April 5-7, 2018: We Need Help to Get Ready
Mano a Mano is Shipping Containers April 5-7, 2018: We Need Help to Get Ready Mano a Mano will be loading 4 40-ft. containers with donated supplies at our St. Paul warehouse on April 5-7 (check out our most recent distribution of supplies to people in need at our Cochabamba, Bolivia warehouse last weekend here). […]
5 Containers of Supplies Have Arrived in Bolivia for Distribution
5 Containers of Supplies Have Arrived in Bolivia for Distribution On August 24-26 2017, Mano a Mano volunteers loaded 5 containers with 120,882 pounds of donated medical, school, and other supplies, with a conservative value of $1.8 million. These containers then started their journey to Bolivia, which takes a few weeks to arrive in-country, and […]
Volunteer Opportunities at Mano a Mano – Late February 2018
Volunteer Opportunities at Mano a Mano – Late February 2018 We will be here working sorting linens, packing medical supplies, pairing crutches, etc. Just check in with Ray, Karen or Carmen with any questions (Carmen’s email: carmen@manoamano.org). **No need to RSVP** Thursday, February 22nd from 1-8pm Friday, February 23rd from 9am-5pm Saturday, February 24th from […]
Volunteer Opportunities at Mano a Mano – February 2018
Volunteer Opportunities at Mano a Mano – February 2018 We will be here working sorting linens, packing medical supplies, pairing crutches, etc. Just check in with Ray, Karen or Carmen with any questions (Carmen’s email: carmen@manoamano.org). **No need to RSVP** Thursday, February 8 from 9:00am to 3:00pm Saturday, February 10 from 9:00am to 3:00pm WHERE: Mano […]
Down and Dirty: Compost Day at the CEA
Editors Note: This article was written by Morgan Harden, a recent graduate of Kenyon College. She has degrees in Spanish Literature and English, with a creative writing emphasis, which she uses to write, translate, and share stories. Drawn to its story and collaborative model, she began volunteering remotely for Mano a Mano after her graduation. This […]