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Little Things Can Change a Life: The Story of Little Things Matter, Ojalá Niños, and Las Pequeñas Cosas Importan
By Nikki Miller Picture: ELSMARIE AND DEBORA Picture 2: DRAWINGS DONE BY THE CHILDREN AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER Big changes start with little things. In the case of Ojalá Niños it started with a woman named Elsmarie Norby and how she opened her gate to the children in San Miguel Viejo, a rural Otomí indigenous village that has historically had little access to resources. Elsmarie moved to San Miguel Viejo in 2007 and began providing school supplies and support to the local ch
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Elevating Education, Expanding Opportunity
Project Redwood Invests in the Future of Children and Families in San Miguel Viejo We are excited to share an important new chapter for Little Things Matter and Ojalá Niños: Project Redwood has awarded a grant to support Elevate Education, our comprehensive initiative designed to address educational lag and create stronger pathways to opportunity for children and families in San Miguel Viejo, Mexico. For us, this partnership is about much more than expanding programs. It is a
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Little Things Matter Foundation Expands Impact with New Sister Organization in Mexico
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 1, 2024 Debora Annino dannino@littlethingsmatter.net 214-707-5043 Little Things Matter has announced the creation of Las Pequeñas Cosas Importan, a new non-profit organization serving the Otomí indigenous rural community of San Miguel Viejo, Mexico. Las Pequeñas Cosas Importan, being chartered in Mexico, will serve as a sister organization to the U.S.-based Little Things Matter Foundation. Each organization will have independent boards but work c
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