Each and every year we have volunteers traveling from America and England fundraise to volunteer in Central America. Throughout the years we have seen great fundraising ideas support teens and families give back in Central America. With the 2017 season just around the corner, we wanted to share some great fundraising that has happened in…
The building of a school has been the beginning of educational development, sponsored by Color My World in Islamabad, Pakistan. With the school being completed in the summer, and a teacher hired for the year, what matters most is the development of the children, by providing a platform for them to learn and achieve their potential. On Friday…
Since the beginning, Color My World has sought out opportunities to connect with likeminded companies to assist in humanitarian efforts throughout the world. These connections have brought skills, expertise and funding to much needed projects. For 2016 Color My World set a new standard for corporate sponsors, with the likes of DôTERRA, Wright & Associates…
For the last five years Color My World has run humanitarian trips to Nicaragua. Each summer dozens of volunteers would take the flight to Managua, jump on a bus, and travel for 3 hours to a place that many returners call their second home. The town of Jiquilillo is home to so many of our…
doTERRA Helping Hands did a great write up on their website about our partnership in Nicaragua! Every year during monsoon season, the pacific coasts of Nicaragua experience devastating destruction at the hand of massive monsoon waves and powerful flooding. These coasts are defenseless against this destruction, leaving local families homeless as their foundationless houses are…
Yeah for our Color My World Boy Scouts who work with our organization to complete their rank advancement to eagle scout. Bailey Jensen of Moultonborough was awarded the rank of Eagle on Friday, August 12, 2016 at an Eagle Court of Honor at 6:00 in the evening at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located…
Color My World volunteers worked today in El Limonal – a community of approximately 4,000 people on the edge of Chinandega, which was severely impacted by Hurricane Mitch in 1998 with our volunteer group. Families were relocated after the hurricane and have made El Limonal their community. Each week during the summer our groups will…
Throughout the month of May the DōTERRA Healing Hands foundation teamed up with Color My World to raise funds for the Villa Esperanza House Building project in Nicaragua. The goal was simple for us here at Color My World, raise up to $10,000 throughout the month of May, and whatever we make DōTERRA will double…
One of the most frequent questions that we are asked by our volunteers is “what can I donate?” Volunteers are eager to prepare for their time in Central America, by creating hygiene kits, donating money, and making outfits for the locals and families. One of our volunteers this year has decided to go above and…
One of the key projects that we sponsor in Nicaragua with our volunteers is the Villa Esperanza house building project in the local community where we stay. From 2015 to 2017 we are one of a group of charities working together to fund and build 170 homes, helping to relocate and offer stability to a…