Building Hope Through Village Leadership: EnLevo’s Sustainable Lives Program
In Santa Cristina, a small village surrounded by lush Guatemalan hills, Petrona and Gudencio are transforming their community. As volunteer promoters in EnLevo’s Sustainable Lives program, they inspire families to achieve life-changing goals. Despite having no prior experience in volunteering, their leadership ignites hope, proving that even in the toughest conditions, positive change is possible.
Many villages face barriers to progress:...
In small villages nestled in the hills of Guatemala, families gather every three months to set new goals with EnLevo’s Sustainable Lives program. Picture children learning new words, families tending fresh gardens, and neighbors installing handrails on steep paths—all part of a collective effort to improve life one step at a time.
Life in these communities presents steep challenges, from limited job opportunities to the daily struggle for nutritious food. However, through...