by admin | Jul 29, 2016 | All, Fundraising events, Peru 2016
In early May of this year I was awarded a scholarship by my Graduate School at the University of Southern California to complete a summer internship with the Pure Art Foundation. As a student of Public Policy, with an interest in international development, this was an...
by admin | Feb 6, 2016 | All, Fundraising events, One School for All
At the end of 2015, we received wonderful news that sisters Amalia & Guadalupe, sponsored through the One School for All Initiative, had graduated from university. Now in their early twenties, Amalia & Guadalupe have been with the Foundation since its...
by admin | Sep 28, 2015 | All, Fundraising events, News, Peru 2016, The CAST Initiative
In March 2016, we’ll be returning to Peru with a new team of volunteers to construct Casa Hudson No. 5. This project wouldn’t be possible without a local event that is very dear to our hearts. Every September since 2011, a group of Hudsonites come...
by admin | Mar 14, 2015 | All, Fundraising events, News, Peru 2015, The CAST Initiative
As I sit down to begin our final blog post of this year’s trip to Pucallpa, it’s hard to imagine the perfect closure to such an eventful week. Today, the volunteers visited a local school where some of our students are sponsored, before heading to the work site for...
by admin | Mar 13, 2015 | All, Fundraising events, News, Peru 2015, The Sewing Initiative
On Wednesday, the group took a much needed break from the construction site, travelling 2 hours up the Ucayali River by boat to a Shipibo tribe in Limongema. By then, the volunteers and our local team of construction workers had accomplished an incredible amount on...
by admin | Mar 11, 2015 | All, Fundraising events, News, One School for All, Peru 2015
The last few days have been a wonderful ride- from extreme heat and a blazing sun, to lovely thunderstorms that cooled off our Monday evening. Suddenly, the heat became more gentle and a cool breeze passed by, giving us a momentary pause from the intensity....