SONORA AND BAJA, MEXICO – Ponguinguiola A.C. is a community organization dedicated to working with public and private schools and low income communities in Sonora and Baja, Mexico. They work within the community to promote healthy and ecologically responsible lifestyles and to motivate children to develop a love of learning and reach their full potential …
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EBB TIDE BIMINI KIDS SWIM TEAM PROGRAM
BIMINI, BAHAMAS – Josh and Bonnie Waitzkin initiated the Ebb Tide Swim Safe program after discovering that so many Bahamian children don’t swim. On the Island of Bimini, and throughout the Bahamas, mothers teach their children to fear sharks and barracuda and to avoid the clear turquoise water that surrounds this tiny island. The beaches …
BOTTOM-UP PROGRAM
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – Ashley Visagie, the Director of the non-profit organization BottomUp, is aiming to install a sense of pride, belonging and identity within learners at existing disadvantaged primary schools and to empower them with foundational skills for a better future. “…we are continually looking for new ways to aid the learners in …
INDIANAPOLIS POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Luke Taylor is initiating a commitment to transforming lives and community in Indianapolis by providing top-notch martial arts instruction and facilities to adolescents, teens, and adults. The program aims to create mentoring and life-enriching experiences for adolescents and teens by connecting them with educational, athletic and/or employment opportunities that would not otherwise …
Wellness Integrated
SIMEI, SINGAPORE-Focusing on the application of Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, the Wellness Integrated enterprise is dedicated to personal health and empowering everyone to take charge of their lives intellectually, physically, and emotionally and live and enjoy life to the fullest. Founder and owner of Wellness Integrated, Adida Shahab, is using The Art of Learning as a …
Prairie Wind Dojo
ITHACA, NE-The mission of The Praire Wind Dojo is to strengthen the body, develop the mind, and free the spirit through the study of the martial arts. “Our intention,” says Chief Instructor Michael Rowe “is to show that we are capable of great improvements in the physical, mental, and spiritual realms sometimes by a simple …