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  In 2015, when Gracia was newly formed, we brought a group of supporters to Jalapa to learn about our work. At the end of the day, we held …

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Please note: Gracia refers to the oldest girls in our program as " Las Mujeres Fuertes" or Strong Women “Empowerment is a complex and multifaceted concept.”- Melinda Gates Empowerment …

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Greetings! As we head into the fall season, Gracia is proud to welcome three new board members, Chris Ryan, Enrique Barillas, and Rachel Mikula. We are delighted that they …

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Greetings! As we move away from summer into fall, Gracia is pleased to announce our newest addition the the Board of Directors: Bob LoBue. We are excited to have …

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“¡Hay un bus…hay un camión…hay una vaca…hay dos vacas!” “There’s a bus…there’s a truck…there’s a cow…there are two cows!” If you are a passenger on the early morning, and oh-so-crowded, …

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  What is it? Gracia's Fund-Racer is a fundraiser challenging you to complete a virtual “marathon” of exercise, spread over 2 weeks, to support Gracia and its Mujeres Fuertes (“Strong …

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Thursday, June 9  |  6:30-9:30 PM Butcher's Tap 3553 North Southport (Southport & Addison) Chicago, IL 60657 Join us for an evening of trivia to support Gracia's ongoing work in Guatemala that …

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What is it? The Bounce Back Better Fund-Racer is a fundraiser challenging you to complete a virtual “marathon” of exercise, spread over 2 weeks, to support Gracia and its Mujeres …

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Where does Gracia stand on sustainability? On balance, we think we’re doing pretty well. Our jewelry-making, social enterprise, Milagros: returns its scrap silver for meltdown and recycling. uses vegetable …

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Happy New Year! Welcome to 2021! As we enter this year, Gracia has a new look for its Board of Directors. We welcome two new members and say good …

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