Finca la Maya - Fund Raiser 2012, San Carlos

Finca la Maya had their annual fun-raiser event last Saturday, March 17th. The event is held to raise awareness for Finca la Maya's educational programs for Panamanian youngsters. Thier goal is to enhance educational and vocational opportunities for local Panamanian children by providing free enrichment programs in language, culture and the arts. Finca La Maya’s programs include English language classes, “Art for Kids” and a community library offering bi-lingual books, references materials, and DVDs. Up to one hundred kids have attended the free weekly classes at the facility in San Carlos. Most of them most coming from Panama’s Pacific coast poorer rural communities.All programs at Finca La Maya are dependent on the generosity of volunteers and entirely supported by donations. To learn more about the free community programs or to sponsor a student, visit www.fincalamaya.org. For photos, click Read More.