Oneness is an organization of Canadians and Guatemalans working together to improve educational opportunities through the following programs:
1. PLANTING SEEDS EDUCATION PROGRAM click here to read more
2. ONENESS COMMUNITY HOUSE click here to read moreUPDATES FROM THE FIELD ...
'Change' for Change
Canadian Schools can make a difference in the lives of Guatemalan school children. In Ottawa, Our Lady of Fatima School shows the way! Congratulations and thank-you to the Our Lady of Fatima School community, who recently raised almost $2000 for furniture, educational materials, teacher training and nutritional lunches for students in ...
Oneness puts the FUN in FUNdraiser
The Oneness Through Service – Guatemala, April 21, Pembroke FUNdraiser was a HUGE success with nearly 150 attending the sold-out event. Susan Schmaltz, co-founder of Oneness, offered a heartfelt and touching presentation about "Planting Seeds", the education project in Guatemala. Guests were fed a traditional Guatemalan meal, while being entertained by The ...
Ottawa Valley Work Team Builds Furniture for Planting Seeds Program Expansion
In November 2011, twenty volunteers from the Ottawa Valley arrived at the Oneness Community House in Antigua, Guatemala , to build furniture for the new classes that were opened this January 2012. Over a four week period they built and painted tables, bulletin boards, white boards, storage cupboards, book shelves and ...
Leticia's Children
Due to the interest shown in answer to the most recent newsletters from Susan, Oneness, with your assistance, would like to help Leticia's Children. The intent is to cover educational expenses for Leticia's six children over the next several years (tuitions, learning materials, uniforms, transportation, school excursions, lunches, etc.) Since the ...
Special Occasion Donation Card now available
Oneness is pleased to offer a Special Occasion Donation Card. If you wish to make a donation to Oneness as a gift to wish family or friends Wedding, Sympathy, Get Well, Birthday, Anniversary or Thank-you wishes, this card can be printed and sent. 1. Donations can be made online or by ...
Planting Seeds Training Sessions January 2012
“Planting Seeds” Training Sessions January 2012 Last week Planting Seeds and Camino Seguro hosted a three day teacher training session for public school teachers, working in Zone 3, around the Guatemala City Dump. During these three days, teachers had the opportunity to learn about Planting Seeds, which is a progressive methodology based ...
Sacala Spearheads Development of Water Distribution System
The photo of the women with their shy smiles is most poignant. Many years ago these women spoke to us about life in Sacala and told us that they were the ones in the community who were most in touch with the need for water. “It is the first thing ...
