Christmas with enthusiasm, back to school with opportunities

Strengthen emotional well-being and facilitate access to educational resources for children in vulnerable situations, promoting their self-esteem, resilience and school motivation, as well as commitment to the beginning of the academic year.

The Association Nuevas Pasos is an NGO founded in 2001 that promotes the comprehensive development of children in vulnerable situations and their families in Spain, Peru, Bolivia and Colombia.

The project consists of a Christmas campaign in Trujillo (Peru) and Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) that combines recreation, socio-emotional training and concrete educational support.

Through this initiative, organize Days with group dynamics and a workshop focused on strengthening self-esteem, resilience and school goals, in addition to give each participant a complete school kit, a toy and a share festive.

• Planning and organizing Christmas events at each project location.

• Recruiting and preparing the participating children and adolescents.

• Conducting recreational activities and group-building exercises.

• Conducting a brief workshop focused on self-esteem, resilience, and academic goals.

• Preparing and distributing complete school supply kits tailored to each age group.

• Giving each participant a meaningful toy.

• Organizing a Christmas potluck with food and drinks.

300 boys and girls living in vulnerable situations and in poverty (200 in Trujillo, Peru, and 100 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia) with limited access to educational resources and emotional support. Indirectly, 950 people, including family members and members of the educational communities, will benefit.

Asociación Nuevos Pasos (Web)