Cultural / Indegenous NGOs in Guatemala

21 organizations found
Last Updated: 5/19/12
1.

Mayan Families

Location: Panajachel, Solola
Guatemala
Mayan Families is a small non-profit group operating in the Highlands of Guatemala. We live and work in the Lake Atitlan region. We operate a variety of programs as a...
Last Updated: 5/1/12
2.

Niños del Lago (Children of the Lake), Guatemala

Location: Panajachel, Sololá
Guatemala
Transforming the lives of at-risk Guatemalan children through mentoring, educational, and inspirational programs that build character, resilience and leadership -- one...
Last Updated: 4/2/12
3.

Oxlajuj B'atz' (Thirteen Threads/Trece Hilos)

Location: Panajachel, Solola
Guatemala
Oxlajuj B’atz’, which means Thirteen Threads, is a non-profit indigenous women’s empowerment and educational organization of the Asociación Tejedoras Unidas - Komon...
Last Updated: 2/10/12
4.

Loving Arms (Brazos Amorosos)

Location: Parramos, Chimaltenango
Guatemala
The Loving Arms Charitable Corporation is a non-profit organization established in Canada for the sole purpose of helping the people of Guatemala. The organization...
Antigua
Last Updated: 2/10/12
5.

Loving Arms (Brazos Amorosos)

Location: Parramos, Chimaltenango
Guatemala
The Loving Arms Charitable Corporation is a non-profit organization established in Canada for the sole purpose of helping the people of Guatemala. The organization...
Antigua
Last Updated: 2/10/12
6.

Loving Arms (Brazos Amorosos)

Location: Parramos, Chimaltenango
Guatemala
The Loving Arms Charitable Corporation is a non-profit organization established in Canada for the sole purpose of helping the people of Guatemala. The organization...
Antigua
Last Updated: 2/10/12
7.

Loving Arms (Brazos Amorosos)

Location: Parramos, Chimaltenango
Guatemala
The Loving Arms Charitable Corporation is a non-profit organization established in Canada for the sole purpose of helping the people of Guatemala. The organization...
Antigua
Last Updated: 2/5/12
8.

Adopt-a-Village in Guatemala

Location: Tres Ranchos, Huehuetenango/Huehue
Guatemala
Adopt-a-Village in Guatemala is a 50l(c)3 organization founded in 1991. It is a small independent group comprised of families and individuals who offer resources and...
Xela + Western Highlands
Last Updated: 2/1/12
9.

Fundacion Nahual

Location: Antigua, Sacatepequez
Guatemala
Mission Statement:To improve strategy, policy and decision-making for the Indigenous people of Guatemala. To advance progressive organizing for social, economic and...
All of Guatemala, Antigua
Last Updated: 10/14/11
10.

Limitless Horizons Ixil

Location: Chajul, Quiché
Guatemala
Limitless Horizons Ixil (LHI) is a non-religious, non-partisan Guatemala-based organization founded in 2004 that combines local and international resources and...
Quiche + Verapazes
Last Updated: 4/27/11
11.

Programa de Voluntarios de las Naciones Unidas

Location: Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán
Guatemala
El programa de Voluntarios de las Naciones Unidas (VNU) es la organización de la ONU que promueve el voluntariado para favorecer la paz y el desarrollo en todo el...
Antigua, Guatemala City
Last Updated: 1/28/11
12.

Agape In Action

Location: Santa Cruz del Quiche, Quiche
Guatemala
Our mission is to care for physical ailments and to go beyond the stethoscope to minister to the spiritual and emotional needs of the indigenous Maya in the...
Quiche + Verapazes
Last Updated: 1/19/11
13.

Cojolya Association

Location: Santiago Atitlán, Sololá
Guatemala
Cojolya Association is dedicated to the preservation of the ancient art of Maya backstrap-loom weaving and the traditions surrounding it - not just as a historic relic...
Last Updated: 12/1/10
14.

Asociacion Escuela de la Calle- EDELAC-

Location: Quetzaltenango., Quetzaltenango
Guatemala
Reintegrate street children with families, work, study and home communities, also has a preventive program which offers formal and informal education in a neighborhood...
Xela + Western Highlands
Last Updated: 11/30/10
15.

Social Entrepreneur Corps

Location: Antigua
Guatemala
Social Entrepreneur Corps is a social enterprise that leads innovative and dynamic international internship, volunteering, consulting and insight travel programs. Our...
Last Updated: 11/26/10
16.

The Riecken Foundation

Location: La Antigua Guatemala, Sacatéquez
Guatemala
Since 2001 the Riecken Foundation Libraries in Guatemala have sparked a spirit of discovery and inspired a love of reading. Equipped with quality books and new...
All of Guatemala
Last Updated: 11/24/10
17.

Roots and Wings International (Raíces y Alas)

Location: Pasac, Solola
Guatemala
Roots and Wings International was founded in 2006 to promote elementary through university education in rural Guatemala. Our office is located in the rural mountains...
Pacific Coast
Last Updated: 11/24/10
18.

Festival Atitlan

Location: Santiago Atitlan, Solola
Guatemala
Festival Atitlan is a yearly music and arts festival that will be celebrating it's tenth anniversary on march 19th 2011. The focus of the event is to present the...
Last Updated: 11/23/10
19.

Asociación Payasos Atz'anem K'oj

Location: Quetzaltenango
Guatemala
The Association runs projects in sexual health, human rights and social communication through the arts and creative expression, the theater of the oppressed, clowning...
All of Guatemala
Last Updated: 11/18/10
20.

Library Project Guatemala

Location: La Antigua, Sacatepequez
Guatemala
Academia de Español PROBIGUA (Proyecto Bibliotecas Guatemala) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to two goals: 1) Spanish School: Providing the beginning,...
Last Updated: 11/17/10
21.

Cultural Survival

Location: Antigua, Sacatepequez
Guatemala
The indigenous peoples of Guatemala have kept their culture through 500 years of colonization, brutal repression, and, most recently, 36 years of genocide that killed...
All of Guatemala
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