“Few years ago I learned how to do embroidery with HFPF but I didn’t have money to start my own business. Hands for Peacemaking loaned me the money to start and now that’s what I am doing to help with the expenses of my family.” Eulalia

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?

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.

Upcoming Work Weeks

dates group project donate
Jul 18-Jul 28 Snohomish Presbyterian Installing Aler Stoves Donate
May 24-Jun 2 Trinity Conveant Church Installing Aler stoves Donate
Mar 28-Apr 7 Kitrya Bolling & Executive Director Visit Working with school children [Mission Accomplished!] Donate
Jun 7-Jun 16 Marysville Free Methodist Installing Aler Stoves Donate
Jun 21-Jun 30 Inter-Church Installing Aler stoves Donate
Mar 1-Mar 10 Marysville/South Everett-Mukilteo Rotaries Build a 2-room school house in both villages [Mission Accomplished!] Donate
Apr 19-Apr 28 Marine View Presbyterian Church Installing Aler stoves [Mission Accomplished!] Donate
Jul 5-Jul 14 Burlington/Haney BC Rotary Y.E.S team Installing Aler stoves and working with the school children Donate