Give Hope to Vulnerable Ecuadorian Children
Organization information
Fundacion Hearts of Gold
Location: Cuenca, Ecuador
Summary
Fundacion El Arenal, founded in 1997, is a nonprofit community center for youth and children whose parents work around Feria Libre, one of the poorest sectors of Cuenca, Ecuador. The foundation serves over 60 children and adolescents and offers an after-school program, mental health counseling, and a nutritional lunch program. Most families who rely on El Arenal are rural, indigenous migrants who come to the city's largest market to sell their wares.
Project locations
Ecuador