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Santa Rosa Fund Newsletter Issue 34

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Ken Sue Santa Rosa Computer Report 2

admin — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:37:52 +0000

Sue and Ken Martin from Somerset, long-time supporters of the Santa Rosa Fund, spent July and August this year training members of staff at the school in Managua in use of the computers which were provided to the school in 2006 by the British Embassy in Costa Rica and by the Santa Rosa Fund. The [...]

Visit to the Los Quinchos Project in La Chureca

admin — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:34:41 +0000

En route to La Chureca, Carlos Vidal, the psychologist who works on the Los Quinchos management team and I stopped by the Quaker House to pick up Lillian Hall who would accompany us on the trip. Lillian is the in-country representative for PRONICA, a US organisation that supports different organisations in Nicaragua, among them Los [...]

Santa Rosa Fund Newsletter Issue 33

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Support the Santa Rosa Fund through your website

admin — Thu, 28 May 2009 10:46:45 +0000

You can now show your support for the Santa Rosa Fund online, simply cut and paste the code below into your web page under the <body> tag. The script will place a banner in the top right hand corner of your website that links back to us. <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.santarosafund.org/ribbon/ribbon.js"></script><noscript><a href="http://www.santarosafund.org">Santa Rosa Fund</a></noscript>

5 short movies “Una Ventana en la América Central”

admin — Fri, 15 May 2009 10:58:17 +0000

Doug Specht spent two months in Nicaragua and Honduras in summer 2007, most of which was spent as a volunteer at the Santa Rosa School in Managua. During his time there he put his experiences on film which on his return he edited, creating an impressive record of the school, Nicaragua and some of the [...]

The Berriz Sisters, 2008

admin — Fri, 01 May 2009 12:23:14 +0000

The Berriz Missionary Centre is based in the town of El Viejo in the N.W. of Nicaragua. Issue 30 of the Santa Rosa Fund Newsletter included the following article of explanation about our funding of the Centre’s work in the region of the Cosigüina Peninsula. Our partners in the Cosigüina Peninsula of Nicaragua, the Berriz Sisters Ever [...]

El Viejo Recreation Centre Management

admin — Fri, 01 May 2009 12:19:36 +0000

Only recently has the Santa Rosa Fund money been used by the Sisters to support the El Viejo Recreation Centre, so it was appropriate that we should make a visit there in November last year to meet William Vargas Díaz (pictured), director of the Centre. The Recreation Centre, right in the middle of the town [...]

José Coronel Urtecho School

admin — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:17:57 +0000

In the José Coronel Urtecho School in the rural comarca [parish] of Venezuela, 125 pupils (some shown in the photograph) have benefited with the following educational materials: backpacks, exercise books, pens, pencils and rubbers. The pre-school pupils in the same school were also supported in similar fashion. At the end of 2007 our means of funding [...]

Coordinator of the Cosigüina Youth Centre, 2008

admin — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:31:28 +0000

The work of the coordinator of the Cosigüina Youth Centre has been maintained thanks to the support of the Santa Rosa Fund. From January to May Carla Betanco held this post, but due to her pregnancy she had to leave the responsibility of this post. After discussions amongst the group of youths, Diana Sánchez assumed [...]