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....
by admin | Mar 9, 2015 | All, Fundraising events, H20: Health to Offer, News, Peru 2015, The CAST Initiative
I began the first stretch of my journey, with an oversized piece of luggage, flying Montreal -> Miami -> Lima. 24 hours later I was boarding a plane to Pucallpa, with 18 of our 22 volunteers, after what had felt like a long trek from Montreal. Before I continue,...
by admin | Nov 18, 2014 | All, Fundraising events, News, One School for All
On Thursday November 13th, Pure Art Co-Founders Brigitte & Robert McKinnon travelled to Kingston, Ontario to visit some of our youngest supporters at École Secondaire Marie-Rivier. For the past 5 years, these high school students have been committed to selling the...
by admin | May 12, 2014 | All, News
In honor of moms around the world, we’ve selected some of our favorite Pure Art photos of the strong, beautiful, vibrant mothers we’ve encountered along the way. When it comes to motherhood, resilience, resourcefulness, & absolute dedication can be found across...
by admin | Apr 11, 2014 | All, News, Peru 2014
What a whirlwind the last few weeks have been! Returning from our 2014 trip to Peru in the last week of March, Co-Founder Brigitte and the rest of the Pure Art team were thrilled to discover that, through the incredible support of all our voters, Brigitte had been...
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