October 5, 2018
Can you help Marjorie?
Marjorie’s corrective eye surgery was a success! Now she needs a second surgery to save her hearing.
The Latest On: Education
September 26, 2018
Big Smiles Say “Thank You”
Quechua Benefit supporters provide life-changing surgeries for Casa Chapi students.
August 8, 2018
Creativity in the Classroom– How Art in School Improves Academic Outcomes
Art doesn’t just help students develop their creativity and imagination, it also promotes academic success.
July 27, 2018
Children’s Literacy: Why It’s So Important
When children learn to read and write, they can access opportunities that otherwise would have been unattainable. At Quechua Benefit, we have focused many of our programs on promoting children’s literacy in the highlands of Peru.
April 24, 2018
Maria Fernanda Shawls
These limited-edition Kuna shawls were special ordered because of Maria’s talent and inspiration. “I like Casa Chapi a lot because I am studying and learning many new things, like painting. I want to learn to paint better with new techniques.”
April 11, 2018
Casa Chapi Children’s Village
Casa Chapi Children’s Village was conceived, created and constructed with one thought in mind: children should be given the opportunity to dream, grow and prosper in a safe, loving environment. In the poverty-stricken communities of the Peruvian highlands, this ideal is often not attainable.
December 18, 2017
Kathy’s Christmas Surprise!
Kathy McConnell, from Canada, was on the annual Quechua Benefit Peru Tour this November. We were in Arequipa about to begin our adventure! We started with a visit to Quechua Benefit’s Casa Chapi school in Arequipa where our secondary students who have graduated from Casa Chapi in Chivay live.
December 18, 2017
Casa Chapi 2017 Wish List
The QB team is working hard to make this the best Christmas for the Casa Chapi kids. Help the children get everything on their wish list!
October 9, 2017
Casa Chapi Kids are Learning to Read – And Loving It!
Over the past six months, we’ve instituted an intensive reading program to bring Casa Chapi’s kids up to speed so they can study at the same pace as other kids their age.
September 20, 2017
In My Words: Xiena Ccallo
I don’t want to change anything about Casa Chapi. I love everything there. Especially I love the programs that they have. I hope more kids can go there, because Casa Chapi is a unique place where kids will enjoy there life and not be afraid of anything because Casa Chapi will protect them.