Supporting Nurse's Training for Indigenous Women Reina in her Conalfa classroom. Mery and her employer show her intern contract. Delmy with her class.

Kateri Tekakwitha Fund

Org #9788
Vetted since 2011 Site Visit Verified
1997
year founded
$79,074
raised on GlobalGiving
11
years fundraising
9
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

The Kateri Tekakwitha Fund exists to empower Guatemalan women to break the cycle of poverty by having a positive impact on their lives, families, and communities through collaboration, educational scholarships, and support.

Project Leaders
Kay Sweeney
Kay Sweeney
Carmela Paz
Carmela Paz
Kay Sweeney
Kay Sweeney
Team
Catherine P Sweeney
Organization Information
PO Box 906
Pacifica, CA 94044
United States
650 738 9551
Organization Information
PO Box 906
Pacifica, CA 94044
United States
650 738 9551

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:

Mar 24, 2023
Four New Interns Join the Program for 2023
Antonia, Viviana, Isabel, and Ana started their internships in January of 2023.  They join the six young women continuing from 2022.  There will be a total of ten interns this year. ...
Nov 27, 2022
Learn About Emely, One of the Young Women You Support
  Emiley is halfway through her internship.  It has been a learning experience for her.  In her October letter to her sponsor, shared below, she tells you what she has...
Aug 1, 2022
Intern Program Continues to Expand
In her recent visit to Guatemala, Kay Sweeney, Kateri Managing Director, was able share good news with Rosa, Carmela, and Candelaria, the Guatemalan staff.  Thanks to a grant from the Sisters of...
 
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