The Project facilitates positive/creative self-expression via the written word to enhance cognitive skills, life skills, intellectual/emotional wellness, civility, non-violent problem-solving, social tolerance, and more. Its Literary Therapy and mentorship give voice and validation to underserved populations. It builds relationships and promotes life skills learning while addressing mental health/behavioral stressors/traumas, especially during the global COVID-19 pandemic challenges.

Mayan Power and Light catalyzes local, green economies by empowering women and community leaders with entrepreneurship training and energy saving technologies for social and environmental regeneration. Since 2013 we have installed solar on over 21 community buildings reaching 36,800 people, we trained 150 women in business skills and taught over 600 people hands-on solar power basics. The MPL solar homes program brings solar lights and water filters to rural families in the poorest communities.