Developing Scholars
Developing Scholars is a charity created to provide opportunities for Guatemalan children living in
In remote areas of Guatemala, we work with community leaders to identify and support projects, such as school teacher salaries, academic material acquisition, and training workshops. We also provide scholarships to academically qualified students from disadvantaged backgrounds, and work closely with the students and their families to ensure their continued success. Sourcing and managing our projec
11/22/2022
Thanks to the support of Developing Scholars and other donors, CasaSito was able to take our Art Club scholars from Sacatepequez and Coban to the Van Gogh Immersive Art Exhibition. For many, it was their first time at an art museum and for all, it was an unforgettable experience!
04/04/2022
All donations up to $50 will be matched 50% by Global Giving from today till Friday. With this money, we will offer a mattress, a bed, an eco filter, etc.. to the families in need. Help us to improve their living conditions.
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/covering-basic-needs-of-families-in-guatemala/?fbclid=IwAR2R8YCUcHCBStWod8dwMKB4d8_Vde4EeEm3UE2n8OMKmyEYsDFEFAGuvQA
This week only! Your small donations have a bigger impact. Global Giving will 50% match all donations up to $50. Our most needy scholar families in Guatemala living below the poverty line will benefit directly.
https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/covering-basic-needs-of-families-in-guatemala/
12/01/2021
12/01/2021
07/22/2020
These have been difficult times, and our commitment must be even stronger. High-school teachers in Primavera del Ixcán have not been paid by the Ministry of Education since January. Together with CasaSito, DS has shown our solidarity through support for them to buy groceries for their families. We thank those who trust us and have helped us to be with them!
06/30/2020
With the situation in Guatemala and the world, art becomes even more important for our students. Through art, they find peace!
Alta Verapaz Art Club virtual exhibition 2020 With the support of Development Scholars, CasaSito started the art club in Alta Verapaz in 2019!!
06/23/2020
Thank you for supporting Developing Scholars!! With your donation, we are able to assist many Guatemalan families with food and water filters!
Primavera de Ixcán Photo credit : Marta Choc Calel
Thank you for supporting us! For countries like Guatemala, not only are we fighting the virus, we also have extreme poverty to deal with. Thank you for the help from Developing Scholars,...
06/04/2020
Thank you to all the donors of Developing Scholars! With your support and our local partner CasaSito, we have been able to assist our families with food and clean water!
05/08/2020
Distance will not be an obstacle for us to be together in heart.
Developing Scholars, together with CasaSito Association and many other donors, we have been supported the DS scholars and ex-scholars during this pandemic with food, filters, and internet access, so that they can continue studying via the virtual platform.
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