Quechua Benefit
Quechua Benefit is an organization dedicated to helping the Quechua people in the highlands of Peru.
October was a big month for Quechua Benefit’s feature length documentary, Vicuña Salvation. We participated in three premieres in Peru, each a little different than the other. 338 total views
338 total views
We have received updates from our soon-to-be graduates of 2022! They shared with us where they plan to attend college and what their majors will be. We also heard from our Casa Chapi alumni who are currently at University. 260 total views, 2 views today
260 total views, 2 views today
Our students are in need of encouragement as they transition into different grades, change schools, and graduate. We are inviting our community to send some positive thoughts to help our students (kindergarten thru college) continue to thrive. 505 total views, 2 views today
505 total views, 2 views today
After a year at home, your generosity has made it possible for some Casa Chapi high school girls to return to study in Arequipa. 242 total views, 2 views today
242 total views, 2 views today
I spent two Christmases in Peru’s Colca valley, and I enjoy revisiting those holiday memories, contrasting them with what I experience at home in Montana. In Chivay, Christmas decorations are almost non-existent, at least outwardly. Many homes and businesses, however, maintain a little home-made nativity scene in a corner, with figurines of wise men and animals. The baby Jesus isn’t present, though, until midnight on Christmas Eve, (“la Noche Buena”), when with some fanfare He is added to the scene. […]
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