Volunteering has an impact on both the individual who volunteers and those impacted by the work. Over the coming month we will share brief videos highlighting the experiences of some of our volunteers and how the Backpack Project had an impact in their lives. We encourage you to watch the following video highlighting one student’s experience as a Backpack […]
Over the past two months volunteers from throughout Peru and Bolivia have been working in the Backpack Project. Through their work and dedication along with the willingness of schools and students to participate, the project has been making a positive difference in the lives of students and communities. Often it is hard to really capture the full extent of the […]
As we draw close to the end of 2017 we here at Umbrella Initiatives wishes you and yours a very Happy Holiday Season! Our hope is that you are able to spend this time with close family and friends and continue sharing opportunities to help make this world a better place. Over the past seven years through your ongoing support […]