Look what you’re accomplishing in 2016
The new Guatemalan school year started a few months ago and all the programs are running in high gear! So it's about time you know what exactly your support is accomplishing in 2016. Check out these impressive stats! That's a lot of smiling faces you make possible...
5 Reasons CoEd Supporters are Awesome
You know we love you, right? Because we really, really do. We love your passion, your enthusiasm and how much fun we have with those of you who come down to see our programs in action or join us at our biggest party of the year. We love how invested you are in...
Top 10 Moments from February Tours
Are we the only ones who are sad that we're not still in Guatemala with everyone? The schools! The kids! The sunny weather and adventures! While we may have to wait a few months before heading back to Guate, we can reminisce all we want about the tours we just...
Edgar Elías Colop: Receiving the Gift of Education
Two days after Edgar Elías Colop’s 15th birthday, he received an unlikely gift—textbooks from complete strangers. Like all of his fellow ninth-graders at Parracaná Cooperative School in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Edgar had never used textbooks in class until the CoEd...
One Mom’s Legacy to Her Daughter’s Birth Country
Remember Berta Alicia, the girl who simply refused to give up on her dreams? As with every CoEd scholarship student, her path to success was paved by a key player in her life: her sponsor. Nearly a decade ago, Carrie Schmidt decided to adopt a child from Guatemala....