Posted on June 12, 2011
One of the tinier girls gave me a drawing! She’s the one that draws a heart on a blank piece of paper and comes running over to show me, then runs away and comes back a few minutes later and shows me the paper and it now has pedals to a flower drawn on the…
Posted on June 9, 2011
Join us at Shakti Yoga Sun. July 17th @ 10:30am 1685 Sawkill Road, Woodstock Special Yoga Class to Benefit the Children & Families at Corazon de Dahlia’s Community Development Center in Saylla, Peru $10 minimum donation. All levels welcome! www.shaktiyogawoodstock.com
Posted on May 19, 2011
Since its inception on June 4, 2010, Corazon de Dahlia’s Center in Saylla, Peru has had 5 volunteers, each of whom has made a tremendous different in the community. Most recently, Susannah Kricker returned from a second trip to Corazon de Dahlia’s center in Saylla. Excited about reuniting with the kids she had bonded with…
Posted on April 14, 2011
Buenas notcias everyone! In 2011 we will be adding 3 new staff members to our team in Peru, and we’ll be sending some excellent volunteers down to the center to work with the kids and collaborate with our Peruvian staff. In February we will work on infusing the arts into our programming, adding more room…
Posted on April 14, 2011
Dear Friends, Family, and Supporters, The poverty that is faced by the children and families with whom we work is hard to fathom. Some families have limited or no access to clean water and electricity, and many families live in a small, single room that serves as kitchen, dining room, and bedroom. Since Corazon de…
Posted on April 14, 2011
Do you have any educational computer software for PCs? English or Spanish, all levels accepted. If so, please donate it to Corazon de Dahlia’s media library in Peru. We will also accept calculators, rulers, marker, and other school supplies. Ship to: Corazon de Dahlia, Inc. c/o Dahlia Rissman 132 Cannon Circle; Woodstock, NY 12498
Posted on April 14, 2011
If I can get 5,000 people to donate $10, Corazon de Dahlia could raise $50,000. That would be enough to fund our Center for the Promotion of Child & Family Development in Peru for an entire year! If you have already given to Corazon de Dahlia this year, you could play your part by posting…
Posted on April 14, 2011
Corazon de Dahlia’s International Volunteer, Karina, arrived in Cusco yesterday for four months of service work and adventure. Karina is a graduate of Tufts University, who will be working directly with the children at our center and with our Peruvian staff members throughout her stay. Karina reported that the bus ride from Lima to Cusco…
