First, it is suggested that you contact Hands For Peacemaking Foundation at info@HandsForPeacemaking.org Let the organization know that you are interested as an individual or would like to form a group to participate in a Work Week experience. It is suggested that you plan far enough in advance to allow for raising the necessary funds for the project and team member travel.
Work Week Teams
An essential partnership, and an adventure!
Each year, Hands For Peacemaking Foundation invites a number of Work Week teams to come to Guatemala to work on a project to assist one of the villages that the organization serves.
The Work Week experience gives people an opportunity to work hand-in-hand with people who live in extreme poverty while assisting them in a project that will... read more
How can I/We organize a team?
Upcoming Work Weeks
| dates | group | project |
| Jul 6-Jul 15 | Burlington Rotary Y.E.S. Team | The team will be installing 75 high efficiency Aler stoves as well as working with students in the village of Chiblac Palmira |
| Jul 20-Jul 29 | Peace Lutheran Church | The team will install 75 high efficiency Aler stoves in the village of Cuatro Caminos, Jolomtaj |
| Jul 20-Jul 29 | Lakewood Rotary | The Lakewood team will be installing 75 high efficiency Aler stoves in the village of Cautro Caminos, Jolomtaj |
| Jun 8-Jun 17 | Greenville Unitarian Universalist Fellowship | The team will install 32 high efficiency Aler Stoves in Montana Azul and 43 stoves in Vuelta Grande |
| Jun 22-Jul 1 | Inter Church Group | They will be installing 40 high efficiency Aler stoves in Nueva Experanza and 50 Aler stoves in Nuevo Progreso |
| Mar 10-Mar 19 | Marysville/South Everett-Mukilteo Rotaries | The Rotary team will be building 2-room school addition in Nueva Esperanza and Las Flores |
| Apr 13-Apr 22 | Marine View Presbyterian Church | The team will be installing 100 high efficiency Aler stoves in the village of Xoxlac |
