Revitalizing Community Libraries in Honduras Revitalizing Community Libraries in Honduras Getting Ready to Read Mom and kids learning together

The Frances and Henry Riecken Foundation, Inc.

Org #1439
Vetted since 2009 Site Visit Verified
2000
year founded
$31,365
raised on GlobalGiving
16
years fundraising
4
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

We offer Central Americans hope and the opportunity to overcome poverty by promoting democracy and prosperity through community libraries that spark a spirit of discovery and foster citizen participation.

Project Leaders
William Cartwright
William Cartwright
Paco Alcaide
Paco Alcaide
Rocio Vallecillo
Rocio Vallecillo
Team
William Cartwright, Francisco J Alcaide
Organization Information
c/o T. Grover, ESG, Inc.
15 Roszel Road, Suite 10
Princeton, NJ 08542
United States
(650) 206-2539
Organization Information
c/o T. Grover, ESG, Inc.
15 Roszel Road, Suite 10
Princeton, NJ 08542
United States
(650) 206-2539

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Where Young Readers Find Their Future

By Paco Alcaide | Regional Director

A Library That Helps Children Thrive: The Dulce Nombre de María Community Library, Copán, Honduras Community libraries give children more than access to books. They offer a place to ask... Read the full report ›

Where Every Story Finds a Voice

By Paco Alcaide | Regional Director

The first years of a child’s life are a unique window of opportunity for learning, language development, and emotional growth. Across the Riecken Community Library Network in Guatemala and... Read the full report ›

From Library to Power: A Leader's Rise

By Paco Alcaide | Regional Director

Vilma Yamileth was born on September 11, 1973, in the rural community of San Benito Nuevo, Concepción de María, into a large family of ten siblings. Despite dreaming of becoming a... Read the full report ›
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