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Starfish blog from Panajachel
Find out what our mentors, students, and volunteers are doing right now in Guatemala on the Starfish blog.
Meet Francisca
In the midst of the desperation, 17 year-old Francisca is confronting the challenge of her life: to break out of this cycle to become an empowered and educated leader.
Hurricane Agatha Update – Urgent Action Needed!
Hurricane Agatha dropped tremendous amounts of rain on Guatemala. Tens of thousands have lost their homes and the country’s infrastructure has been severely damaged. Read more about the damage and how you can help.
Who We Are
Starfish One by One transforms impoverished Mayan families and communities in Guatemala by empowering and educating their catalysts of change: young women. Through ensuring her access to six years of secondary education and equipping her with powerful information and a firm belief in herself, Starfish One-by-One creates a female agent of change capable of breaking generational cycles of poverty and exclusion in her family and community.
Like the fable that inspired the name, Starfish One-by-One believes firmly that investing deeply in individuals will lead to a profound difference for many.
Starfish One by One is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Federal ID#68-0652444. Contributions are tax-deductible in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Internal Revenue Service.
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