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Events & News
Want to keep up with the events we have happening at the Foundation as well as more details about what we do? Scroll below to find our latest events & stories with the latest updates about how our work is helping make an impact. We invite you to learn more about our efforts and help spread the word about our important cause.
News
Maria Jose Orellana
Mar 13, 20174 min read
How We Can Support Struggling Nonprofits in Ecuador
Life as a nonprofit in Ecuador is a lonely one. Leaders fight day in and day out to gather resources, serve their communities, and stay...
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Maria Jose Orellana
Mar 9, 20172 min read
Hearts of Gold Earns Acceptance Of Worlds Largest Charity Crowdfunding Community
We are excited to share with our supporters, volunteers, and community that Hearts of Gold has received the endorsement of GlobalGiving,...
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Maria Jose Orellana
Aug 19, 20163 min read
The Daily Realities of Rural Poverty for the Families of CETAP-Lucy
Today Hearts of Gold had the pleasure to visit the home of the Torres family in Chilcapamba. Three children, Mandie, Andre, and Jennifer,...
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Maria Jose Orellana
Oct 13, 20153 min read
How to Change a Life of a Child; What We Actually Do
Rocío Illescas, CETAP-Lucy’s spirited Director, shared with me some inspiring accomplishments the children of CETAP-Lucy have had this...
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Maria Jose Orellana
May 19, 20154 min read
Navigating Charitable Organizations in Ecuador
When many expats retire, giving back, volunteering and getting involved in the community become an even larger priority. As with many...
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Maria Jose Orellana
May 19, 20152 min read
Top Five Donating Tips
Adapted from Charity Navigators “Giving Tips” 1. Follow your charitable passions: There are roughly 46,500 social organizations in...
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Maria Jose Orellana
May 19, 20154 min read
Four Simple Questions to Ask before Donating in Ecuador
Adapted from Charity Navigators “Questions to Ask Charities before Donating” Now that you are familiar with the different types of social...
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Maria Jose Orellana
Apr 17, 20153 min read
Informed Giving in Ecuador & Why it Matters
Did you know that during the 90’s, Ecuadorian foundations were notorious for money laundering? In fact, some foundations were started by...
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Maria Jose Orellana
Mar 2, 20153 min read
Giving Without Borders
With a rise in international business, media connections and awareness of local issues on a global scale, the world grows a bit smaller,...
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Maria Jose Orellana
Jan 16, 20154 min read
A Time to Reflect While Looking to the Future
With the start of a new year, I find myself looking back over the last year’s ups and down’s. One season I keep finding myself being...
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