Category Archives: Community Projects

Nutrition for children and teens in Las Portadas de Las Americas and La Ladrillera, Chiclayo, Peru

Nutrition for children and teens in Chiclayo, Peru

Help 80 sponsored children overcome malnutrition and grow up healthy and strong. In 2022, our sponsor site launched a one-year nutrition pilot program in two under-served communities in Chiclayo city: Las Portadas de Las Americas and La Ladrillera. The pilot aimed to improve 80 children’s nutritional status, and to develop their parents’ abilities to choose, […]

Equal Opportunities after-school program, Guadalupe, Bolivia

The COVID-19 crisis forced teachers and students alike to figure out how to conduct classes online. Low-income families, like those involved in Chalice’s Guadalupe sponsor site, lacked equal access to computers or internet-enabled devices (i.e., tablets, phones) to take part in virtual classes. Many children fell behind, and the country is still grappling with the […]

Nutrition Support for Sponsored Families and Site Staff, Haiti North

Nutrition Support for Sponsored Families and Site Staff, Haiti North

The Haiti North site continue their nutrition aid program, enabling families to buy local foods. The social, political, and economic crisis in Haiti continues to deteriorate. Haitian families are food insecure and on the verge of starvation due to escalating prices and limited availability of some commodities. According to the UN, as of October 2024, […]