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2011 Fall Bulletin

Introduction
Guatemala: Project Updates
Plenty Belize: Solar Water Project
Gulf Coast: Books to Kids, Volunteers
Kids to the Country: Summer 2011
Pine Ridge: Garden Harvests
NEW: Soy in El Salvador!

Current Plenty Programs
Plenty Belize

Plenty Belize has been active for over 15 years, engaged in programs relating to food security, public health education, ecotourism and more.
The Belize office is managed by a local board of directors who oversee projects and determine direction.
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Gulf Coast Recovery

Plenty has been a long-term partner in local hurricane recovery efforts along the Gulf Coast..
Our work is focused on repairing homes for the elderly and other forgotten residents as well as documenting local conditions and grassroots recovery efforts. Volunteers are making a critical difference and are still needed! Several volunteers have established residency in the area to continue their service. More about Gulf Coast Recovery Efforts>>
 

Food and Nutrition

Plenty has a long history of projects relating to food security and nutrition, beginning in the late 70's with its first soy program in Guatemala.


Pine Ridge, South Dakota

Projects include a school garden and lunch program in Belize, gardens for Native Americans in South Dakota, plus food supplementation for children, support for cottage industries and small scale agriculture in Guatemala.

More on Plenty's Food Security Initiatives>>
   
Kids To The Country

Kids to the Country at the Swimmin' Hole
Kids To The Country gives inner-city kids aged 6-12 the opportunity to experience the beauty and inspiration of the natural world and more.
During weekly summer sessions, KTC combines practical conflict resolution skills and environmental education with activities such as horseback riding and swimming.
More on Kids To The Country>>
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Plenty News Updates

7th Annual Holiday Toy drive for Gulf Coast families

We are collecting new and used toys, children's books, children's clothes, non-perishable foods, household items and store gift cards or the children and families of the Biloxi Chitimacha Native Americans....more>>

toy drive
Elaine Langley RN distributes toys and other items to Gulf Coast families in need.

NEW! Soy in El Salvador

“Proyecto de Soya Nacional” (PSN) in El Salvador, provides nutritious mid-day meals for about 125 people a day in San Salvador, and sells soymilk along with other fresh soy food products to the public....more>>

El Salvador
Needed: $2,000 for stainless tools to grind the soybeans and extract the soy milk, jobs presently done by hand.

Plenty Belize - Alternative Energy Water Project

In the isolated Mayan village of Graham Creek, Plenty Belize is installing a well with solar-powered pump and water tower. Water from the tower will be piped to village homes....more>>

pipe BelizeVillagers unload pipe and a holding tank for Graham Creek.

Gulf Coast Recovery
Books To Kids adds Musical Instruments

Plenty and Books To Kids partnered with Bill Hudson’s Feel Good Tour Project to deliver band instruments to St. Tammany Parish Jr. High School in Slidell, LA....more>>

Pine Ridge Garden Harvest

As many as 200 gardeners on the reservation are benefiting from this support during 2011

Check out our photo gallery of the harvest.....more >>

Pine RidgeThe family gardens project at Pine Ridge is producing organic fresh vegetables for the Oglala Lakota people living on a reservation.

Guatemala Food Projects


For more than a year, over 300 children of families living and working at the Guatemala City dump have eaten a little better thanks to Karen’s Soy Nutrition Project. Updates on UPAVIM and Soy Agriculture...more>>

Kids To The Country - 2011 Summer Program

These pictures say more than 1000 words and give you a great look at the many activities children can experience during the 2011 Kids To The Country Summer Program, from arts and crafts to horse back riding, swimming to the talent show...
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