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Thank you to all of our superb readers for one more nice 12 months of journey. While a lot of the world remained inaccessible, many people as soon as once more began following our goals of touring the world. While it wasn’t simple, we navigated a number of the most intricate and typically even hectic entry necessities in an effort to journey once more.
This vacation season, Travel Off Path desires to offer again and we’d like your assist. We stay one of many final main impartial journey information corporations on the earth and whereas we might not have an enormous funds, now we have massive hearts. We have already contributed $4000 to households in want and want to elevate one other $5000 earlier than the tip of 2021.
This 12 months we selected a charity in Colombia to assist that now we have personally been concerned with over the previous couple of months. I used to be drawn to Colombia because it has change into a tourism hotspot because of the easy entry requirements. Once I used to be there I spotted that whereas tourism appears to be booming, it doesn’t look like serving to these which are residing in poverty. I spent the final 2 months working with foundations all through the town and realized there’s a large poverty drawback affecting households and youngsters exterior the shiny vacationers areas.
We are hoping that our readers will rally behind us and assist us put massive smiles on these youngsters faces for the vacations.
The founders of Travel Off Path, Trevor and Kashlee Kucheran, are proud to announce that we’ll be elevating funds for youngsters residing in excessive poverty in Medellin, Colombia. This contains Venezuelan refugees and Colombian households which have misplaced every thing. There isn’t any authorities monetary help, and the kids are those who’re struggling probably the most.
Many of the kids reside in tiny, shared rooms with as much as 12 folks sleeping on the ground whereas over 50 folks share 1 bathroom and 1 bathe with no doorways. Child sexual abuse and starvation run rampant inside these communal residing areas however with our assist we will get these households again on their toes and residing within the security of their very own areas.
This Christmas, Kashlee and I will probably be flying to Colombia to assist volunteer with the charity, Suenos Y Huellas ‘Dreams & Footprints of Tomorrow’. We wish to give these households and youngsters hope heading into the New Year. With your help we will make a much bigger affect and assist these youngsters see a brighter future forward.
Donated funds will go 100% on to the next:
- Counseling for youngsters who’re victims of abuse
- Emergency meals and diet help for households in dire want
- Job and abilities coaching for sexually exploited teenagers
- Safe place for youths whereas households are in transition
- Safe housing for households with younger youngsters
Any quantity will assist to finish the cycle of those households residing in excessive poverty and assist the kids with new alternatives for a greater future.
Once once more thanks for being loyal readers and please give what you possibly can.
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Volunteer Opportunities Coming Soon
The Suenos Y Huellas basis will quickly be launching a brand new volunteer program in 2022 that can give folks an opportunity to see the poverty first hand and make a distinction within the lives of the kids and households. Currently a brand new volunteer home is being arrange the place vacationers will be capable to stay like a neighborhood in Medellin whereas giving their time. I’ve completed it for the final 4 weeks and it has modified my life ceaselessly.
Please e-mail me at: [email protected] in case you are all for volunteering in 2022.