Paraguayan artisan children at the Defensores del Chaco elementary school in 21 de Julio, Paraguay learn traditional dances to help preserve their cultural heritage. One of the key purposes of Paraguay Hecho a Mano USA, Inc. is to provide education and medical care so these children can stay with their families in rural Paraguay and [...]
Every piece of material is used in the pottery artisan community of 21 de Julio Paraguay. Here, a Paraguay Hecho a Mano volunteer plays with artisan children on a makeshift merry-go-round made of a broken oxcart wheel. Your donation counts! These children need shoes, school uniforms, school supplies and backpacks as well as assistance with [...]
“While visiting Paraguay in May 2002, with a management class through Alverno College, I encountered a fantastic South American culture full of friendly people, delicious cuisine, and beautiful artwork. We were able to meet with Paraguayan college students, experience their college classroom, and visit a South American bank in Rio de Janiero, Brazil. We had [...]
“I attended the Alverno Latin America Studies Initiative trip in 2004. Our visit to a local artisan near Tobati was unforgettable. We could see that the area where she lived was very impoverished and that her own means were very limited. However, she had a great deal of pride in her skills and graciously shared [...]
Students at the Defensores del Chaco Elementary School in 21 de Julio Paraguay learn how to care for a garden from Paraguay Hecho a Mano Usa Inc. volunteers from the Pan American International School, Luque, Paraguay. The food raised in the garden is used by the artisan mothers who come and cook a hot lunch [...]
Every piece of material is used in the pottery artisan community of 21 de Julio Paraguay. Here, a Paraguay Hecho a Mano volunteer plays with artisan children on a makeshift merry-go-round made of a broken oxcart wheel. Your donation counts! These children need shoes, school uniforms, school supplies and backpacks as well as assistance with [...]
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Sunday, April 3, 2011 Paraguay Hecho a Mano USA, Inc. held a fundraiser at Los Mariachis restaurant, 4305 W. Layton Ave. Milwaukee. Our “Salsa with Salsa with Cherry Cherry” event offered patrons a chance to see a presentation on Paraguay Hecho a Mano USA, Inc., buy raffle tickets for a silent auction, take a free [...]
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Paraguayan artisan children at the Defensores del Chaco elementary school in 21 de Julio, Paraguay learn traditional dances to help preserve their cultural heritage. One of the key purposes of Paraguay Hecho a Mano USA, Inc. is to provide education and medical care so these children can stay with their families in rural Paraguay and [...]
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Check out the children who need sponsors from the community 21 de Julio in Paraguay! Click on the link below to see the Paraguay Hecho a Mano USA, Inc. artisan child sponsorship program video! Child Sponsorship Program Video Restoring Paraguayan culture through education and healthcare…one child at a time! ” method=”post”>
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Paraguayan artisan children preserve traditional dance!
Volunteer and put smiles on the faces of artisan children!
Testimonial by Maggie Hegeman
Testimonial from Becky Burton
Volunteers teach children to care for a garden
Volunteer to help
Volunteers plant trees at Defensores del Chaco school
Portrait of an artisan mother and her children
“Salsa with Salsa” Fundraiser Successful!
Child sponsorship video
Paraguayan artisan children at the Defensores del Chaco elementary school in 21 de Julio, Paraguay learn traditional dances to help preserve their cultural heritage. One of the key purposes of Paraguay Hecho a Mano USA, Inc. is to provide education and medical care so these children can stay with their families in rural Paraguay and [...]
Every piece of material is used in the pottery artisan community of 21 de Julio Paraguay. Here, a Paraguay Hecho a Mano volunteer plays with artisan children on a makeshift merry-go-round made of a broken oxcart wheel. Your donation counts! These children need shoes, school uniforms, school supplies and backpacks as well as assistance with [...]
“While visiting Paraguay in May 2002, with a management class through Alverno College, I encountered a fantastic South American culture full of friendly people, delicious cuisine, and beautiful artwork. We were able to meet with Paraguayan college students, experience their college classroom, and visit a South American bank in Rio de Janiero, Brazil. We had [...]
“I attended the Alverno Latin America Studies Initiative trip in 2004. Our visit to a local artisan near Tobati was unforgettable. We could see that the area where she lived was very impoverished and that her own means were very limited. However, she had a great deal of pride in her skills and graciously shared [...]
Students at the Defensores del Chaco Elementary School in 21 de Julio Paraguay learn how to care for a garden from Paraguay Hecho a Mano Usa Inc. volunteers from the Pan American International School, Luque, Paraguay. The food raised in the garden is used by the artisan mothers who come and cook a hot lunch [...]
Travel to Paraguay and volunteer to help Paraguayan artisans and immerse yourself in the culture! Click below to view a sample experience: Volunteer Trip Experience Restoring Paraguayan culture through education and healthcare…one child at a time!
High school seniors from the Pan American International School in Luque, Paraguay spent their senior year community service project in service to Paraguay Hecho a Mano. Each team of three or four students chose one of the United Nations Millennium Goals as a focus and designed a project in conjunction with the Defensores del Chaco [...]
Paraguay Hecho a Mano USA, Inc. artisan Editrudis Noguera produces outstanding large human and animal pottery figures by taking orders from customers, who have included the United States ambassador to Paraguay, Liliana Ayalda. Editrudis has five children in the PHAM Aid to artisan children program. Restoring Paraguayan culture through education and healthcare…one child at a [...]
Sunday, April 3, 2011 Paraguay Hecho a Mano USA, Inc. held a fundraiser at Los Mariachis restaurant, 4305 W. Layton Ave. Milwaukee. Our “Salsa with Salsa with Cherry Cherry” event offered patrons a chance to see a presentation on Paraguay Hecho a Mano USA, Inc., buy raffle tickets for a silent auction, take a free [...]
Check out the children who need sponsors from the community 21 de Julio in Paraguay! Click on the link below to see the Paraguay Hecho a Mano USA, Inc. artisan child sponsorship program video! Child Sponsorship Program Video Restoring Paraguayan culture through education and healthcare…one child at a time! ” method=”post”>