At Umbrella Initiatives Foundation, one of the key principles in our work is ensuring that we respect and participate as real partners in efforts to improve communities. To this end, we work with Mr. Jhonny Herandez of Creaciones y Confecciones Kairo of Lima, Peru to hand craft every backpack. Mr. Hernandez and his employees inspect each backpack and pencil holder […]
For the past 12 months we have been raising funds for the purchase of over 1000 backpacks but that is one part of the work and activities of Umbrella Initiatives through the Backpack Project. Just as critical is the work of the volunteers and volunteer coordinators that work tirelessly within their own organizations and also with the local schools they […]
Come out on, Saturday, December 14, 2013 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at 14006 Cove Lane Apt 201, Rockville, MD to celebrate the Christmas Season with Umbrella. There will be great food, good music and a great opportunity to complete your shopping list with Peruvian handicrafts and support a great cause!