LatinaLista — Campaign: ReGeneration – A Global Citizenship Curriculum Education today is largely an outdated product of the past century. A fundamental paradigm shift is underway, and a central part of it is providing today’s students with 21st century…
LatinaLista — Campaign: GoldenDigitalNetwork.com for Seniors The Golden Digital Network is a simple, easy-to-use entertainment service for seniors, families and caretakers to access a 24/7 network from their computer, smart phone, tablet or Internet TV. Inspired by fans and…
LatinaLista — Campaign: We Need Diverse Books Reading is the ultimate form of empathy. Though more than half of schoolchildren are minorities–people of color, LGBTQIA, and/or people with disabilities–the fact remains that too few of these children see reflections…
LatinaLista — Campaign: SPOT – A Collaborative Search & Rescue App 2,400 people go missing every day. SPOT is an application that utilizes social networking to help find those who have gone missing. The SPOT team saw that there…
LatinaLista — Campaign: ModernDayLatinas Have A New Place to Call Home, Merrick Park What does a female divorced doctor, a female engineer who is a junior corporate executive at an American automotive company along with a Colombian immigrant mother…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Lemuria Project ‘Healing with Imagination’ James Anshutz is director and founder of the Lemuria Project. After spending time volunteering as a photographer with Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation, he saw that many of these children’s lives revolve…
LatinaLista — Campaign: TriplicArt – Youth created art in the Amazon TriplicArt is all about empowering the youth of the Amazon through art, dance and culture. It looks to combine all of these elements and provide a place where…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Darma — Sit smart for a healthy body and mind Recent studies have linked sedentary behavior (measured by time spent sitting) to higher rates of obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and premature death. Physical inactivity…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Curbbed – a safe place for Students to buy & sell At the end of each semester, many students are found with items that no longer have any use to them. Normally, as anyone who has…
LatinaLista — Campaign: The Into Shower Project High in the Andes live the poverty-stricken descendants of the Incas. They are an indigenous group with one foot steeped in their unique history and the other foot struggling to keep up…
LatinaLista — Campaign: California’s Forgotten Children – Documentary Child trafficking and exploitation is the fastest growing and second largest criminal industry in the world today. In the United States, over 100,000 children are being enslaved and sold for sex…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Giving victims of family violence a SafeNight Family violence (FV) agencies and their supporters have a responsibility to protect and serve women and children, and sometimes men who are being abused. Family Violence is Pervasive…. One…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Whistl: A smartphone case that protects YOU Whistl is a smartphone case that aims to prevent sexual assault and violent crimes with an alarm system that: Disorients with LED/Noise alarm Connects with police and friends Records…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Indigenous Innovation — Revolutionizing Cacao in Belize Maya Mountain Cacao is planting an organic agro-forestry cocoa farm with the indigenous Maya. Maya Mountain Cacao connects 330 small-producer cacao farmers in southern Belize to the fine chocolate…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Lucha Loafers Sylvia “Hustle Hard” Meza is a tattoo artist. She now wants to turn her inking talents to zapatos (shoes). Meza is opening a store online where she will paint custom art on shoes. Meza…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Music and Dance In the Barrio The Floricanto Center for the Performing Arts was originally a furniture factory that has been reclaimed and converted into a community arts space. Nestled in the City Terrace neighborhood of…
LatinaLista — Campaign: FosterShip: Transforming the Foster Care System The statistics are harrowing: Foster kids are 4 times more likely to have experienced sexual abuse than a child in the general population Teen pregnancy rates top 25% Barely half…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Urban Excursions-Outings for Homebound Seniors Polly Bangs is caregiver for her father, Cameron, who moved in with her three years ago and who has dementia. Like many caregivers, she struggled finding resources to help keep her…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Agua4All – Safe drinking water access in rural CA No matter who you are or where you live, you should be able to drink a glass of water in your home or neighborhood and not worry…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Navajo Onanon Foundation Lake Powell Expeditions Leonard Miller, president of the Navajo Onanon Foundation, is passionate about the Navajo Nation. He grew up on the reservation in an average neighborhood. No water. No power. Returning to…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Disappearing Rio Grande Expedition Colin McDonald, an environmental journalist, is following the Rio Grande from source to sea, during one irrigation season, to report on how changes to the river impact the people and places that…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Mañiuco School A group of Fellows from the Melton Foundation who have been working with the Mañiuco School since 2011. Mañiuco School in southern Chile is exclusively Mapuche (Indigenous peoples from the Araucanía Region) and students…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Made by Mayans – Inspiring Hope in Guatemala For six years, Jennifer Rice’s family lived in a tiny Mayan village. Shortly after her family’s return to Michigan, Ana, one of her former neighbors, called and pleaded…
LatinaLista — Campaign: Global Learning XPRIZE XPRIZE has launched the Global Learning XPRIZE to incentivize teams to create tablet-based Open Source software that will teach a child to read, write, and perform arithmetic, fully autonomously. The impact of this…
LatinaLista — HIPGive Campaign: Giving Sanctuary to the Children During the 1980s, half a million Central American refugees were denied political asylum. Churches and communities played a pivotal role in reverting this policy and achieved political asylum to the…
