A New Look for the Gracia Board
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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Meeting our Mission: Economic Empowerment & Reproductive Health
In Latin America, economic empowerment programs targeting adolescent women appear to have positive outcomes. They offer training that leads to formal employment and helps women to take the …
Meeting our Mission: Gracia’s Response to the Migration Crisis
“I want to be clear to folks in this region who are thinking about making that dangerous trek to the United States/Mexico border: Do not come. Do not come.” - Vice …
Meeting our Mission: Rosaura, a New Venture, and Defining Agency
Gracia believes a young woman is Economically Empowered when: She earns income She is financially literate She lives independently She exercises her voice and agency The first three objectives …
Holiday De-Stress: Zoom Yoga & Milagros Trunk Show
Save the Date! Holiday De-stress with Zoom Yoga & Milagros Trunk Show Holidays can be stressful, especially during a pandemic. Let's make it a little easier! Destress your mind and body with …
Bridge the Gap: A Fund-Racer!
What is it? Bridge the Gap is a fundraiser challenging you to complete a virtual “marathon” of exercise, spread over 2 weeks, to support Gracia and its Mujeres Fuertes …
Gracia’s Work in the Dry Corridor of Guatemala
In the last decade, climate change has been a major cause of drought in Guatemala and other Central American countries. The increase of extreme weather events has made …
Gracia, Milagros & COVID-19
What do a Nobel Laureate, a Marketing Genius, and Las Mujeres Fuertes have in Common? Gracia is no different than any other NGO or small business. The impact of …
The United Nations, Self-efficacy, and a Soccer Field
The root cause of the problems faced by Las Mujeres is poverty; its many branches impact all aspects of their lives. Las Mujeres** have histories of abuse, abandonment, …
Josselin Opens A Savings Account
Gracia is proud to share with you that as of July 3, 2019, Josselin Carolina opened up her own savings account. Josselin has been working in the Milagros …