Partners

"I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands. You need to be able to throw something back." - Maya Angelou

Comunidad Connect is a non-profit organization based in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua that strives to unite local residents and foreigners via community development projects, such as literacy programs, sports initiatives, recycling concepts, and community gardens.
www.comunidadconnect.org

E.A.R.T.H. Fund / Fundacion Tierra is the social branch of the El Encanto del Sur land development in Nicaragua. Their goal is to share their resources with the San Juan del Sur community via aiding in the construction of the town's sports park, helping complete a pre-school, establishing the town's first Farmer's Market, initiating an education fund for local students, and providing hearing aids and medical equipment to those in need.
www.elencantodelsur.com/the-earth-fund/

Global Odyssey provides diverse adventure and service trips that encourage travelers to make a positive impact while exploring new lands. Travelers engage in a variety of personalized service activities, such as installing eco-stoves and learning eco-building, and partake in adventure opportunities like surfing, fishing and sailing.
www.global-odyssey.org/itineraries/service-projects/

GrupoMax is a full service construction and management company in Nicaragua that creates beautiful, well-valued homes that incorporate progressive building ideas.
www.grupomaxsa.com

Newton/San Juan del Sur Sister City Project is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the San Juanenos, primarily through the building or renovating of schoolhouses and playgrounds, sponsoring teaching workshops, and building and distributing innovative water-purifiers and smoke-free cooking stoves.
www.sanjuandelsursistercityproject.wordpress.com/

NicaCan is an organization whose mission is to promote the health and wellness of rural Nicaraguans by creating local and sustainable education, health, and sanitation solutions.
www.nicacan.org/

Pangea Proxima is a conglomerate of international consultants who specialize in social research, development, and construction of educational, health and social program facilities that use sustainable concepts and methods. In essence, Pangea Proxima works in cooperation with its neighbors and the environment, using local input, local labor, local natural resources, and local intelligence combined with the best practices resulting in a successful end product.
http://pangeaproxima.blogspot.com/