Projects Supported in 2024
FUNDACION GRUPO EDUCATIVO MARIA GUADALUPE
PURPOSE: To provide quality education to boys, girls and adolescents who live in a context of vulnerability.
BENEFICIARIES: 700 students
OPERATION CANASTA collaborates in the construction of storage furniture for the kindergarten room..
FUNDACION MAS HUMANIDAD
PURPOSE: To follow CONIN’s nutritional recovery program for malnourished children, as well as formal education for adults, job education and home improvements.
BENEFICIARIES: children with childhood malnutrition under 5 years of age and their mothers, as well as pregnant women.
OPERATION CANASTA collaborates with the purchase of food, regular milk and special formulas for malnourished children.
FUNDACION GRANO DE MOSTAZA
PURPOSE: To develop the program “My life project” with populations that do not have access to secondary schools, to generate scholarships and housing program for boys, girls and adolescents, along with their families allowing them to have access to education.
BENEFICIARIES: young people and adolescents, tertiary and university scholarship holders, and high school scholarship recipients with priority for indigenous people and women who live far from the nearest high school. They have 21 tertiary and university scholarship holders and 300 secondary scholarship recipients.
OPERATION CANASTA helps with the purchase of materials and supplies for secondary scholarships.
COMISION AMIGOS DEL HOSPITAL PIROVANO (TRES ARROYOS)
PURPOSE: To assist with financial support to the Comision Amigos del Hospital Pirovano
BENEFICIARIES: Sick newborns and premature babies
OPERATION CANASTA to assist with the purchase of an incubator for transporting sick newborn babies from this hospital to one with appropriate facilities for their care.
ASOCIACION AMIGOS DEL MENOR Y DE LA FAMILIA (TRES ARROYOS)
PURPOSE: To offer comprehensive care for children from 45 days to 5 years, to establish a center where vulnerable young people attend, and a center to provide tools to promote proper family relationships and avoid the abuse of women.
BENEFICIARIES: 260 children and 200 families
OPERATION CANASTA help with the cost of buying meat for the whole year.
FUNDACION BANCO DE ALIMENTOS DE CORDOBA
PURPOSE: To contribute to reducing hunger through food recovery from restaurant donations and to provide its distribution
BENEFICIARIES: 550 social organizations that assist more than 87500 people in vulnerable situations
OPERATION CANASTA contributes to the purchase of foods which are essential to increase the nutritional value of products that are delivered to beneficiary organizations.
ASOCIACION DE PROTECCION AL PARALITICO CEREBRAL (A.P.PA.CE)
PURPOSE: Provides specialized care to persons with cerebral palsy.
BENEFICIARIES: children and adolescents up to 18 years of age who go through the different vital stages of development with a diagnosis of cerebral palsy, neuro-motor and related conditions.
OPERATION CANASTA the donation would go to the Therapeutic Postural Care Program. It consists of preventing distortions, reducing pain, facilitating a nightly discharge, promoting training to the family and the professionals who carry out the program.
PURPOSE: To provide quality education to boys, girls and adolescents who live in a context of vulnerability.
BENEFICIARIES: 700 students
OPERATION CANASTA collaborates in the construction of storage furniture for the kindergarten room..
FUNDACION MAS HUMANIDAD
PURPOSE: To follow CONIN’s nutritional recovery program for malnourished children, as well as formal education for adults, job education and home improvements.
BENEFICIARIES: children with childhood malnutrition under 5 years of age and their mothers, as well as pregnant women.
OPERATION CANASTA collaborates with the purchase of food, regular milk and special formulas for malnourished children.
FUNDACION GRANO DE MOSTAZA
PURPOSE: To develop the program “My life project” with populations that do not have access to secondary schools, to generate scholarships and housing program for boys, girls and adolescents, along with their families allowing them to have access to education.
BENEFICIARIES: young people and adolescents, tertiary and university scholarship holders, and high school scholarship recipients with priority for indigenous people and women who live far from the nearest high school. They have 21 tertiary and university scholarship holders and 300 secondary scholarship recipients.
OPERATION CANASTA helps with the purchase of materials and supplies for secondary scholarships.
COMISION AMIGOS DEL HOSPITAL PIROVANO (TRES ARROYOS)
PURPOSE: To assist with financial support to the Comision Amigos del Hospital Pirovano
BENEFICIARIES: Sick newborns and premature babies
OPERATION CANASTA to assist with the purchase of an incubator for transporting sick newborn babies from this hospital to one with appropriate facilities for their care.
ASOCIACION AMIGOS DEL MENOR Y DE LA FAMILIA (TRES ARROYOS)
PURPOSE: To offer comprehensive care for children from 45 days to 5 years, to establish a center where vulnerable young people attend, and a center to provide tools to promote proper family relationships and avoid the abuse of women.
BENEFICIARIES: 260 children and 200 families
OPERATION CANASTA help with the cost of buying meat for the whole year.
FUNDACION BANCO DE ALIMENTOS DE CORDOBA
PURPOSE: To contribute to reducing hunger through food recovery from restaurant donations and to provide its distribution
BENEFICIARIES: 550 social organizations that assist more than 87500 people in vulnerable situations
OPERATION CANASTA contributes to the purchase of foods which are essential to increase the nutritional value of products that are delivered to beneficiary organizations.
ASOCIACION DE PROTECCION AL PARALITICO CEREBRAL (A.P.PA.CE)
PURPOSE: Provides specialized care to persons with cerebral palsy.
BENEFICIARIES: children and adolescents up to 18 years of age who go through the different vital stages of development with a diagnosis of cerebral palsy, neuro-motor and related conditions.
OPERATION CANASTA the donation would go to the Therapeutic Postural Care Program. It consists of preventing distortions, reducing pain, facilitating a nightly discharge, promoting training to the family and the professionals who carry out the program.
Projects Supported in 2023
FUNDACION MAS HUMANIDAD
PURPOSE: To fight against child malnutrition. Poverty is associated with hidden hunger and nutrient deficiencies making children and families sick and perpetuating the cycle of poor health.
BENEFICIARIES: 206 children under 5 years of age, and their siblings and families.
OPERATION CANASTA helps with the purchase of food that is delivered biweekly completing a total of 200 bags of nutritious meals per month.
ASOCIACION AMIGOS DEL MENOR Y LA FAMILIA
PURPOSE: To feed, educate and protect children and their mothers in vulnerable situations.
BENEFICIARIES: 400 boys, girls, adolescents and adults.
OPERATION CANASTA purchased meat for a year for the daily meal provided to the children in vulnerable circumstances who attend preschool and daycare.
ASOCIACION DE PADRES Y AMIGOS DEL DISCAPACITADO CAMINEMOS JUNTOS
PURPOSE: To provide pedagogical and therapeutic space for a group of children and adolescents with serious cognitive problems.
BENEFICIARIES: 15 children and adolescents.
OPERATION CANASTA purchased non-perishable foods, items for personal hygiene as well as nursing and cleaning supplies.
FUNDACION GRUPO EDUCATIVO MARIA GUADALUPE
PURPOSE: To help educate children to reach their potential and break the cycle of marginalization in which they are now immersed.
BENEFICIARIES: 700 students.
OPERATION CANASTA paid for 1 printer and 20 tablets for the elementary school.
BANCO DE ALIMENTOS DE CORDOBA
PURPOSE: To contribute to reducing hunger by supplying foods collected from restaurant donations.
BENEFICIARIES: 550 social organizations that assist more than 87500 people. 80 percent of the beneficiaries are children from 0 to 12 years of age.
OPERATION CANASTA helped with the purchase of foods such as fruits, vegetables, legumes and dairy products.
ASOCIACION AMIGOS DEL MENOR Y LA FAMILIA DE TRES ARROYOS
PURPOSE: To provide comprehensive care for children aged 45 days for 5 years.
BENEFICIARIES:
ASOCIACION APOYO FAMILIAR MENDOZA (AAFME) “Creando Puentes” (Mendoza)
PURPOSE: Provides social assistance and job training for families while promoting and respecting their identity.
BENEFICIARIES: More than 130 children.
OPERATION CANASTA purchase of construction materials for the expansion and repair of the dinning room and craft room.
FUNDECCH (FUNDACIÓN PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL CENTRO CHAQUEÑO)
PURPOSE: To eradicate malnutrition, distribute food, provide access to medical care and good nutrition, distribution of clothing, provide education and technical training for parents, and guide information on legal issues.
BENEFICIARIES: 141 children through the wellness and nutrition program and 895 through the medical and nutritional supervision program.
OPERATION CANASTA supports FUNDECCH with the purchase of infant formula for children under one year of age and for children that must continue with formula over a year.
FUNDACIÓN GRANO DE MOSTAZA Scholarship recipients' report -La Paya 2023-spanish.pdf
PURPOSE: To help with the social and educational development of children and their families. The program targets populations that do not have access to secondary schools and provides scholarships and housing for children and adolescents along with their families to facilitate access to an education. “Proyecto de Vida” grants scholarship for education.
BENEFICIARIES: In 2022, this Foundation granted 117 scholarships, between high school and tertiary education.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Grano de Mostaza with 20 high school scholarships in La Paya, Cachi Salta.
FUNDACIÓN AGUAS
PURPOSE: To build a system of safe water consumption.
BENEFICIARIES: 142 children, 12 educators and 450 families in the community of a kindergarten and pre-kindergarten, number 193, located in the Chaco province.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Aguas with the construction of a tank to collect rain water and a system of water treatment.
FUNDACIÓN GRUPO EDUCATIVO MARIA DE GUADALUPE (G. PACHECO. Bs. As.)
PURPOSE: Through an innovative and inclusive model, offer quality education for underprivileged girls, boys, and teenagers.
BENEFICIARIES: 700 students in kindergarten, elementary and high school.
OPERATION CANASTA support in equipment to enhance educational spaces and encourage teacher training.
GRUPO ENCUENTRO (Bariloche, Rio Negro)
PURPOSE: Promotes the development of children and young adults through education and training.
BENEFICIARIES: 90 children and adolescents between 0 and 19 years of age.
OPERATION CANASTA supports dental and psychological care.
INSTITUCIÓN FATIMA Fatima Video 2023
PURPOSE: Provides education to deaf and blind students.
BENEFICIARIES: 51 students and 71 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports with financial help for maintenance and building repairs.
PURPOSE: To fight against child malnutrition. Poverty is associated with hidden hunger and nutrient deficiencies making children and families sick and perpetuating the cycle of poor health.
BENEFICIARIES: 206 children under 5 years of age, and their siblings and families.
OPERATION CANASTA helps with the purchase of food that is delivered biweekly completing a total of 200 bags of nutritious meals per month.
ASOCIACION AMIGOS DEL MENOR Y LA FAMILIA
PURPOSE: To feed, educate and protect children and their mothers in vulnerable situations.
BENEFICIARIES: 400 boys, girls, adolescents and adults.
OPERATION CANASTA purchased meat for a year for the daily meal provided to the children in vulnerable circumstances who attend preschool and daycare.
ASOCIACION DE PADRES Y AMIGOS DEL DISCAPACITADO CAMINEMOS JUNTOS
PURPOSE: To provide pedagogical and therapeutic space for a group of children and adolescents with serious cognitive problems.
BENEFICIARIES: 15 children and adolescents.
OPERATION CANASTA purchased non-perishable foods, items for personal hygiene as well as nursing and cleaning supplies.
FUNDACION GRUPO EDUCATIVO MARIA GUADALUPE
PURPOSE: To help educate children to reach their potential and break the cycle of marginalization in which they are now immersed.
BENEFICIARIES: 700 students.
OPERATION CANASTA paid for 1 printer and 20 tablets for the elementary school.
BANCO DE ALIMENTOS DE CORDOBA
PURPOSE: To contribute to reducing hunger by supplying foods collected from restaurant donations.
BENEFICIARIES: 550 social organizations that assist more than 87500 people. 80 percent of the beneficiaries are children from 0 to 12 years of age.
OPERATION CANASTA helped with the purchase of foods such as fruits, vegetables, legumes and dairy products.
ASOCIACION AMIGOS DEL MENOR Y LA FAMILIA DE TRES ARROYOS
PURPOSE: To provide comprehensive care for children aged 45 days for 5 years.
BENEFICIARIES:
- Centro de Dia: 15 young people at risk attend daily. The Center helps them with education, teaching of skills for labor and trades, and guidance with family issues.
- “Programa Atreverse” 260 children and 200 families receive food and nutrition, guidance in approach to family problems, such as: mistreatment, sexual abuse, and restitution of rights.
ASOCIACION APOYO FAMILIAR MENDOZA (AAFME) “Creando Puentes” (Mendoza)
PURPOSE: Provides social assistance and job training for families while promoting and respecting their identity.
BENEFICIARIES: More than 130 children.
OPERATION CANASTA purchase of construction materials for the expansion and repair of the dinning room and craft room.
FUNDECCH (FUNDACIÓN PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL CENTRO CHAQUEÑO)
PURPOSE: To eradicate malnutrition, distribute food, provide access to medical care and good nutrition, distribution of clothing, provide education and technical training for parents, and guide information on legal issues.
BENEFICIARIES: 141 children through the wellness and nutrition program and 895 through the medical and nutritional supervision program.
OPERATION CANASTA supports FUNDECCH with the purchase of infant formula for children under one year of age and for children that must continue with formula over a year.
FUNDACIÓN GRANO DE MOSTAZA Scholarship recipients' report -La Paya 2023-spanish.pdf
PURPOSE: To help with the social and educational development of children and their families. The program targets populations that do not have access to secondary schools and provides scholarships and housing for children and adolescents along with their families to facilitate access to an education. “Proyecto de Vida” grants scholarship for education.
BENEFICIARIES: In 2022, this Foundation granted 117 scholarships, between high school and tertiary education.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Grano de Mostaza with 20 high school scholarships in La Paya, Cachi Salta.
FUNDACIÓN AGUAS
PURPOSE: To build a system of safe water consumption.
BENEFICIARIES: 142 children, 12 educators and 450 families in the community of a kindergarten and pre-kindergarten, number 193, located in the Chaco province.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Aguas with the construction of a tank to collect rain water and a system of water treatment.
FUNDACIÓN GRUPO EDUCATIVO MARIA DE GUADALUPE (G. PACHECO. Bs. As.)
PURPOSE: Through an innovative and inclusive model, offer quality education for underprivileged girls, boys, and teenagers.
BENEFICIARIES: 700 students in kindergarten, elementary and high school.
OPERATION CANASTA support in equipment to enhance educational spaces and encourage teacher training.
GRUPO ENCUENTRO (Bariloche, Rio Negro)
PURPOSE: Promotes the development of children and young adults through education and training.
BENEFICIARIES: 90 children and adolescents between 0 and 19 years of age.
OPERATION CANASTA supports dental and psychological care.
INSTITUCIÓN FATIMA Fatima Video 2023
PURPOSE: Provides education to deaf and blind students.
BENEFICIARIES: 51 students and 71 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports with financial help for maintenance and building repairs.
Projects Supported in 2022
ASOCIACION AMIGOS DEL MENOR Y LA FAMILIA (TRES ARROYOS)
PURPOSE: To provide comprehensive care for children aged 45 days for 5 years.
BENEFICIARIES:
FUNDECCH (FUNDACIÓN PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL CENTRO CHAQUEÑO)
PURPOSE: To eradicate malnutrition, distribute food, provide access to medical care and good nutrition, distribution of clothing, provide education and technical training for parents, and on finding information about legal issues.
BENEFICIARIES: 141 children through the wellness and nutrition program and 895 through the medical and nutritional supervision program.
OPERATION CANASTA supports FUNDECCH with the purchase of infant formula for children under one year of age and for children that must continue with formula over a year.
FUNDACIÓN GRANO DE MOSTAZA informe_la_paya_2022.pdf
PURPOSE: To help with the social and educational development of children and their families. The program targets populations that do not have access to secondary schools and provides scholarships and housing for children and adolescents along with their families to facilitate access to an education. “Proyecto de Vida” grants scholarship for education.
BENEFICIARIES: In 2022, this Foundation granted 117 scholarships, between high school and tertiary education.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Grano de Mostaza with 20 high school scholarships in La Paya, Cachi Salta.
FUNDACION REDES SOLIDARIAS carta_de_agradecimiento_escuela_de_la_estrella-2022.pdf
PURPOSE: To help the children and families of the Wichi communities from the north of Argentina.
BENEFICIARIES: 345 children and 133 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Redes Solidarias to purchase food, school supplies and to improve building facilities.
FUNDACIÓN AGUAS
PURPOSE: To build a system of safe water consumption.
BENEFICIARIES: 142 children, 12 educators and 450 families in the community of a kindergarten and pre-kindergarten, number 193, located in the Chaco province.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Aguas with the construction of a tank to collect rain water and a system of water treatment.
FUNDACIÓN GRUPO EDUCATIVO MARIA DE GUADALUPE (G. PACHECO. Bs. As.) presentación_mdg_inglés-rendicion_de_cuentas_en_ingles_2022.pdf , rendición_de_cuentas_final_-_dic_2022.pdf
PURPOSE: Through an innovative and inclusive model, offer quality education for underprivileged girls, boys, and teenagers.
BENEFICIARIES: 700 students in kindergarten, elementary and high school.
OPERATION CANASTA support in equipment to enhance educational spaces and encourage teacher training.
FUNDACIÓN MAS HUMANIDAD (Tigre, Bs As) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHIrMu-XX1M, fundacion_mas_humanidad_-_reporte_2022_.pdf
PURPOSE: To provide the right nutrients and educational tools for children and their families.
BENEFICIARIES: 190 children and 130 families.
OPERATION CANASTA purchase of special formulas used in the feeding of children with severe, moderate, mild or chronic malnutrition.
GRUPO ENCUENTRO (Bariloche, Rio Negro)
PURPOSE: Promotes the development of children and young adults through education and training.
BENEFICIARIES: 90 children and adolescents between 0 and 19 years of age.
OPERATION CANASTA supports dental and psychological care.
ASOCIACION APOYO FAMILIAR MENDOZA (AAFME) “CASITA SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS” (Mendoza)
PURPOSE: Provides social assistance and job training for families while promoting and respecting their identity.
BENEFICIARIES: 176 children , 4 disable seniors, 12 elderly people, 46 mothers and 28 fathers a total of 62 families.
OPERATION CANASTA purchase of construction materials for the expansion and repair of the rooms of CASITA SAN FRANCISCO DE ASSISTENCIA-AAFME.
PURPOSE: To provide comprehensive care for children aged 45 days for 5 years.
BENEFICIARIES:
- Centro de Dia: 15 young people at risk attend daily. The Center helps them with education, teaching of skills for labor and trades, and guidance with family issues.
- “Programa Atreverse” 260 children and 200 families receive food and nutrition, guidance in approach to family problems, such as: mistreatment, sexual abuse, and restitution of rights.
FUNDECCH (FUNDACIÓN PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL CENTRO CHAQUEÑO)
PURPOSE: To eradicate malnutrition, distribute food, provide access to medical care and good nutrition, distribution of clothing, provide education and technical training for parents, and on finding information about legal issues.
BENEFICIARIES: 141 children through the wellness and nutrition program and 895 through the medical and nutritional supervision program.
OPERATION CANASTA supports FUNDECCH with the purchase of infant formula for children under one year of age and for children that must continue with formula over a year.
FUNDACIÓN GRANO DE MOSTAZA informe_la_paya_2022.pdf
PURPOSE: To help with the social and educational development of children and their families. The program targets populations that do not have access to secondary schools and provides scholarships and housing for children and adolescents along with their families to facilitate access to an education. “Proyecto de Vida” grants scholarship for education.
BENEFICIARIES: In 2022, this Foundation granted 117 scholarships, between high school and tertiary education.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Grano de Mostaza with 20 high school scholarships in La Paya, Cachi Salta.
FUNDACION REDES SOLIDARIAS carta_de_agradecimiento_escuela_de_la_estrella-2022.pdf
PURPOSE: To help the children and families of the Wichi communities from the north of Argentina.
BENEFICIARIES: 345 children and 133 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Redes Solidarias to purchase food, school supplies and to improve building facilities.
FUNDACIÓN AGUAS
PURPOSE: To build a system of safe water consumption.
BENEFICIARIES: 142 children, 12 educators and 450 families in the community of a kindergarten and pre-kindergarten, number 193, located in the Chaco province.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Aguas with the construction of a tank to collect rain water and a system of water treatment.
FUNDACIÓN GRUPO EDUCATIVO MARIA DE GUADALUPE (G. PACHECO. Bs. As.) presentación_mdg_inglés-rendicion_de_cuentas_en_ingles_2022.pdf , rendición_de_cuentas_final_-_dic_2022.pdf
PURPOSE: Through an innovative and inclusive model, offer quality education for underprivileged girls, boys, and teenagers.
BENEFICIARIES: 700 students in kindergarten, elementary and high school.
OPERATION CANASTA support in equipment to enhance educational spaces and encourage teacher training.
FUNDACIÓN MAS HUMANIDAD (Tigre, Bs As) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHIrMu-XX1M, fundacion_mas_humanidad_-_reporte_2022_.pdf
PURPOSE: To provide the right nutrients and educational tools for children and their families.
BENEFICIARIES: 190 children and 130 families.
OPERATION CANASTA purchase of special formulas used in the feeding of children with severe, moderate, mild or chronic malnutrition.
GRUPO ENCUENTRO (Bariloche, Rio Negro)
PURPOSE: Promotes the development of children and young adults through education and training.
BENEFICIARIES: 90 children and adolescents between 0 and 19 years of age.
OPERATION CANASTA supports dental and psychological care.
ASOCIACION APOYO FAMILIAR MENDOZA (AAFME) “CASITA SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS” (Mendoza)
PURPOSE: Provides social assistance and job training for families while promoting and respecting their identity.
BENEFICIARIES: 176 children , 4 disable seniors, 12 elderly people, 46 mothers and 28 fathers a total of 62 families.
OPERATION CANASTA purchase of construction materials for the expansion and repair of the rooms of CASITA SAN FRANCISCO DE ASSISTENCIA-AAFME.
Projects Supported in 2021
ASOCIACION AMIGOS DEL MENOR Y LA FAMILIA DE TRES ARROYOS
PURPOSE: To provide comprehensive care for children aged 45 days for 5 years.
BENEFICIARIES:
ASOCIACION DE PROTECCION AL PARALITICO CEREBRAL (A.P.PA.CE) in JUJUY
PURPOSE: Provides specialized care to persons with cerebral palsy.
BENEFICIARIES: 223 children and young adults are directly beneficiaries.
OPERATION CANASTA supports A.P.PA.CE with purchases of tablets and smart televisions.
FUNDECCH (FUNDACION PARA EL DESAROLLO DEL CENTRO CHAQUEÑO)
PURPOSE: To reduce hunger in the Province of Chaco, through food Banks and education on healthy nutrition.
BENEFICIARIES: 221 children and 177 families are the direct recipients of this help, and 522 persons are indirectly benefitted in the prevention and nutritional recovery program.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundecch with donations of milk, goods, and special formulas for malnutrition.
FUNDACIÓN BANCO DE ALIMENTOS (CORDOBA)
PURPOSE: To reduce hunger in Cordoba City and the surrounding areas through food banks and education on healthy nutrition.
BENEFICIARIES: 417 organizations in the City of Cordoba that offer breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner to the disadvantaged. These organizations assist more than 56.700 children younger than 12 years of age.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Banco de Alimentos with donations of powdered milk.
FUNDACIÓN GRANO DE MOSTAZA
PURPOSE: To help with the social and educational development of children and their families. The program targets populations that do not have access to secondary schools and provides scholarships and housing for children and adolescents along with their families to facilitate access to an education. “Proyecto de Vida” grants scholarship for education.
BENEFICIARIES: 67 high schools in the communities of La Paya/ Cachi, Salta. In 2020, this Foundation granted 243 scholarships.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Grano de Mostaza with 15 high school scholarships in La Paya, Cachi Salta.
FUNDACIÓN HUERTA NIÑO
PURPOSE: To build agro-ecological gardens in rural areas throughout the country in order to achieve a sustainable solution to hunger.
BENEFICIARIES: Children and young people, from 5 to 17 years of age in unfavorable situations, or attending rural schools. At present this organization is helping 25 schools benefiting 5,730 persons including youngsters and their families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Huerta Niño with purchases of materials for the construction and training of vegetable gardens in schools in different areas of Argentina.
FUNDACIÓN AGUAS
PURPOSE: To build a system of safe water consumption.
BENEFICIARIES: 142 children, 12 educators and 450 families in the community of a kindergarten and pre-kindergarten, number 193, located in the Chaco province.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Aguas with the construction of a tank to collect rain water and a system of water treatment.
INSTITUCIÓN FATIMA fatima-rendición_operación_canasta_2021_final.pdf
PURPOSE: Provides education to deaf and blind students.
BENEFICIARIES: 51 students and 71 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports with financial help for maintenance and building repairs.
ASOCIACIÓN NUESTRA SEÑORA DEL MILAGRO
PURPOSE: To provide social and educational activities for children and their families. They offer scholastic support, a nursery school, a health center and an educational center for young people and adults.
BENEFICIARIES: 100 children and their families.
OPERATIONA CANASTA supports Asociacion Nuestra Señora del Milagro to improve building facilities, to purchase food to feed the children, and essential school supplies.
FUNDACION REDES SOLIDARIAS
PURPOSE: To help the children and families of the Wichi communities from the north of Argentina.
BENEFICIARIES: 345 children and 133 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Redes Solidarias to purchase food, school supplies and to improve building facilities.
PURPOSE: To provide comprehensive care for children aged 45 days for 5 years.
BENEFICIARIES:
- Centro de Dia: 15 young people at risk attend daily. The Center helps them with education, teaching of skills for labor and trades, and guidance with family issues.
- “Programa Atreverse” 260 children and 200 families receive food and nutrition, guidance in approach to family problems, such as: mistreatment, sexual abuse, and restitution of rights.
ASOCIACION DE PROTECCION AL PARALITICO CEREBRAL (A.P.PA.CE) in JUJUY
PURPOSE: Provides specialized care to persons with cerebral palsy.
BENEFICIARIES: 223 children and young adults are directly beneficiaries.
OPERATION CANASTA supports A.P.PA.CE with purchases of tablets and smart televisions.
FUNDECCH (FUNDACION PARA EL DESAROLLO DEL CENTRO CHAQUEÑO)
PURPOSE: To reduce hunger in the Province of Chaco, through food Banks and education on healthy nutrition.
BENEFICIARIES: 221 children and 177 families are the direct recipients of this help, and 522 persons are indirectly benefitted in the prevention and nutritional recovery program.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundecch with donations of milk, goods, and special formulas for malnutrition.
FUNDACIÓN BANCO DE ALIMENTOS (CORDOBA)
PURPOSE: To reduce hunger in Cordoba City and the surrounding areas through food banks and education on healthy nutrition.
BENEFICIARIES: 417 organizations in the City of Cordoba that offer breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner to the disadvantaged. These organizations assist more than 56.700 children younger than 12 years of age.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Banco de Alimentos with donations of powdered milk.
FUNDACIÓN GRANO DE MOSTAZA
PURPOSE: To help with the social and educational development of children and their families. The program targets populations that do not have access to secondary schools and provides scholarships and housing for children and adolescents along with their families to facilitate access to an education. “Proyecto de Vida” grants scholarship for education.
BENEFICIARIES: 67 high schools in the communities of La Paya/ Cachi, Salta. In 2020, this Foundation granted 243 scholarships.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Grano de Mostaza with 15 high school scholarships in La Paya, Cachi Salta.
FUNDACIÓN HUERTA NIÑO
PURPOSE: To build agro-ecological gardens in rural areas throughout the country in order to achieve a sustainable solution to hunger.
BENEFICIARIES: Children and young people, from 5 to 17 years of age in unfavorable situations, or attending rural schools. At present this organization is helping 25 schools benefiting 5,730 persons including youngsters and their families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Huerta Niño with purchases of materials for the construction and training of vegetable gardens in schools in different areas of Argentina.
FUNDACIÓN AGUAS
PURPOSE: To build a system of safe water consumption.
BENEFICIARIES: 142 children, 12 educators and 450 families in the community of a kindergarten and pre-kindergarten, number 193, located in the Chaco province.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Aguas with the construction of a tank to collect rain water and a system of water treatment.
INSTITUCIÓN FATIMA fatima-rendición_operación_canasta_2021_final.pdf
PURPOSE: Provides education to deaf and blind students.
BENEFICIARIES: 51 students and 71 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports with financial help for maintenance and building repairs.
ASOCIACIÓN NUESTRA SEÑORA DEL MILAGRO
PURPOSE: To provide social and educational activities for children and their families. They offer scholastic support, a nursery school, a health center and an educational center for young people and adults.
BENEFICIARIES: 100 children and their families.
OPERATIONA CANASTA supports Asociacion Nuestra Señora del Milagro to improve building facilities, to purchase food to feed the children, and essential school supplies.
FUNDACION REDES SOLIDARIAS
PURPOSE: To help the children and families of the Wichi communities from the north of Argentina.
BENEFICIARIES: 345 children and 133 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Redes Solidarias to purchase food, school supplies and to improve building facilities.
Projects Supported in 2020
FUNDACIÓN BANCO DE ALIMENTOS (CORDOBA)
PURPOSE: To reduce hunger in Cordoba City and the surrounding areas through food banks and education on healthy nutrition.
BENEFICIARIES: 320 organizations in the City of Cordoba that offer breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner to the disadvantaged. These organizations assist more than 19,529 children younger than 12 years old.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Banco de Alimentos with donations of powdered milk.
FUNDACIÓN GRANO DE MOSTAZA
PURPOSE: To provide social and educational development of children and their families. The program targets populations that do not have access to secondary schools and provides scholarships and housing for children and adolescents along with their families to facilitate access to an education. “Proyecto de Vida” grants scholarship for education.
BENEFICIARIES: 10 universities and 25 high schools grant scholarships in the communities of La Paya, Salta. In 2020, this Foundation granted 243 scholarships.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Grano de Mostaza with 15 high school scholarships in La Paya, Salta.
FUNDECCH (FUNDACIÓN PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL CENTRO CHAQUEÑO)
PURPOSE: To eradicate malnutrition, distribute food, provide access to medical care and good nutrition, distribution of clothing, provide education and technical training for parents, and guide information on legal issues.
BENEFICIARIES: 141 children through the wellness and nutrition program and 895 through the medical and nutritional supervision program.
OPERATION CANASTA supports FUNDECCH with the purchase of infant formula for children under one year of age and for children that must continue with formula over a year.
FUNDACIÓN HUERTA NIÑO
PURPOSE: To build agro-ecological gardens in rural areas throughout the country in order to achieve a sustainable solution to hunger.
BENEFICIARIES: Children and young people, from 5 to 17 years of age in unfavorable situations, or attending rural schools. At present this organization is helping 566 schools benefiting 50,000 persons including youngsters and their families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Huerta Niño with purchases of materials for the construction of vegetable gardens in schools in five institutions in different areas of Argentina.
ASOCIACION CIVIL SIN FINES DE LUCRO GRUPO ENCUENTRO
PURPOSE: To provide social and educational activities for children and their families. A bakery was established as a small entrepreneurship for adolescents with the intend to teach them a trade.
BENEFICIARIES: 80 children and adolescents.
OPERATION CANASTA helps Grupo Encuentro to cover the bakery’s operating expenses for three months.
FUNDACION ACCION PAIS PARA LA FORMACION DE LIDERAZGO SOCIAL (PILARES)
PURPOSE: To offer scholastic support and after school activities and to support vulnerable families in several poor areas of Buenos Aires.
BENEFICIARIES: 500 children and their families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports “Pilares” by financing supplies for the library and for school, diapers, instant formula, paint, and various foods distributed to families in need.
ASOCIACIÓN CIVIL ACCIONAR
PURPOSE: To eradicate malnutrition, supervise medical and nutritional needs for children, early stimulation for very young children, social assistance, psychological therapies. Speech therapy and social work service is also provided.
BENEFICIARIES: Regularly 45 children.
OPERATION CANASTA helps Asociacion Civil Accionar to buy food, infant formula and milk.
PURPOSE: To reduce hunger in Cordoba City and the surrounding areas through food banks and education on healthy nutrition.
BENEFICIARIES: 320 organizations in the City of Cordoba that offer breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner to the disadvantaged. These organizations assist more than 19,529 children younger than 12 years old.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Banco de Alimentos with donations of powdered milk.
FUNDACIÓN GRANO DE MOSTAZA
PURPOSE: To provide social and educational development of children and their families. The program targets populations that do not have access to secondary schools and provides scholarships and housing for children and adolescents along with their families to facilitate access to an education. “Proyecto de Vida” grants scholarship for education.
BENEFICIARIES: 10 universities and 25 high schools grant scholarships in the communities of La Paya, Salta. In 2020, this Foundation granted 243 scholarships.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Grano de Mostaza with 15 high school scholarships in La Paya, Salta.
FUNDECCH (FUNDACIÓN PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL CENTRO CHAQUEÑO)
PURPOSE: To eradicate malnutrition, distribute food, provide access to medical care and good nutrition, distribution of clothing, provide education and technical training for parents, and guide information on legal issues.
BENEFICIARIES: 141 children through the wellness and nutrition program and 895 through the medical and nutritional supervision program.
OPERATION CANASTA supports FUNDECCH with the purchase of infant formula for children under one year of age and for children that must continue with formula over a year.
FUNDACIÓN HUERTA NIÑO
PURPOSE: To build agro-ecological gardens in rural areas throughout the country in order to achieve a sustainable solution to hunger.
BENEFICIARIES: Children and young people, from 5 to 17 years of age in unfavorable situations, or attending rural schools. At present this organization is helping 566 schools benefiting 50,000 persons including youngsters and their families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Huerta Niño with purchases of materials for the construction of vegetable gardens in schools in five institutions in different areas of Argentina.
ASOCIACION CIVIL SIN FINES DE LUCRO GRUPO ENCUENTRO
PURPOSE: To provide social and educational activities for children and their families. A bakery was established as a small entrepreneurship for adolescents with the intend to teach them a trade.
BENEFICIARIES: 80 children and adolescents.
OPERATION CANASTA helps Grupo Encuentro to cover the bakery’s operating expenses for three months.
FUNDACION ACCION PAIS PARA LA FORMACION DE LIDERAZGO SOCIAL (PILARES)
PURPOSE: To offer scholastic support and after school activities and to support vulnerable families in several poor areas of Buenos Aires.
BENEFICIARIES: 500 children and their families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports “Pilares” by financing supplies for the library and for school, diapers, instant formula, paint, and various foods distributed to families in need.
ASOCIACIÓN CIVIL ACCIONAR
PURPOSE: To eradicate malnutrition, supervise medical and nutritional needs for children, early stimulation for very young children, social assistance, psychological therapies. Speech therapy and social work service is also provided.
BENEFICIARIES: Regularly 45 children.
OPERATION CANASTA helps Asociacion Civil Accionar to buy food, infant formula and milk.
Projects Supported in 2019
FUNDACIÓN BANCO DE ALIMENTOS (CORDOBA)
PURPOSE: To reduce hunger in the City of Cordoba and the surrounding areas through food banks and education on healthy nutrition.
BENEFICIARIES: 214 organizations in Cordoba that offer breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner to disadvantaged people. These organizations assist more than 18,356 people, of which 73% are children under the age of 12.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Banco de Alimentos with donations for powdered milk.
CENTRO DE APOYO FAMILIAR SANTA CLOTILDE PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES (CAF)
PURPOSE: To provide a preschool and a kindergarten for disadvantaged children and educational and technical workshops for adolescents, as well as sports. An orientation group is also organized for parents. Food service is provided daily for 394 children, they are served breakfast and lunch, or lunch and snack.
BENEFICIARIES: School children ages 6 to 13 and adolescents ages 14 to 17 a total of 394 children.
OPERATION CANASTA supports CAF with financial help for maintenance and building repairs for a kindergarten room.
FUNDECCH (FUNDACIÓN PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL CENTRO CHAQUEÑO)
PURPOSE: To eradicate malnutrition, distribution of food, medical and nutritional supervision for children, childhood wellness program, clothing distributions, education and technical training for parents, and a legal clinic that does pro-bono work.
BENEFICIARIES: 93 children through the wellness and nutrition program and 733 through the medical and nutritional supervision program.
OPERATION CANASTA supports FUNDECCH with the purchase of infant formula for children under one year of age and for children that must continue with formula over a year.
FUNDACIÓN GRANO DE MOSTAZA
PURPOSE: To provide social and educational development of children and their families. The program targets populations that do not have access to secondary schools and provides scholarships for children and adolescents along with help for housing to facilitate access to an education. “Seeding Creativity” is a program that joins the arts, writing, psychology and community service for socially, economically and geographically vulnerable children.
BENEFICIARIES: 10 universities and 25 high schools scholarships in the communities of Rosario de Lerma and La Paya, Salta. In 2019, this Foundation granted 209 scholarships.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Grano de Mostaza with 9 high school scholarships in La Paya, Salta.
ASOCIACIÓN DE PADRES Y AMIGOS DE DISCAPACITADOS, CAMINEMOS JUNTOS (Tres Arroyos)
PURPOSE: To provide professional care, nutrition, social assistance and daytime containment to mentally disabled youth in a situation of dependency.
BENEFICIARIES: The number fluctuates. At this time, there are 30 seriously disabled persons. They receive supervised eating services, help in daily activities, basic medical care and interdisciplinary assistance.
OPERATION CANASTA helps Caminemos Juntos with funds for the purchase of non- perishable food and has helped with the acquisition of a refrigerator, a stove and mattresses.
FUNDACIÓN HUERTA NIÑO
PURPOSE: To build agro-ecological gardens in rural areas throughout the country in order to achieve a sustainable solution to hunger.
BENEFICIARIES: Children and young people, from 5 to 17 years of age in unfavorable situations or attending rural schools. At present this organization is helping 566 schools benefiting 50,000 persons including youngsters and their families.
OPERATION CANASTA helps Fundacion Huerta Niño to buy materials for the construction of vegetable gardens in three schools in the Province of Chaco.
FUNDACION NUTRIR (SALTA)
PURPOSE: To establish guidelines for good and balanced infant and young children's nutrition and to fight malnutrition following the methodology established by Dr. Abel Albino: named CONIN, for the Province of Salta.
BENEFICIARIES: Children from birth to 5 years of age, their mothers and mothers to be, enrolled in the Center. They benefit 947 children, and 675 mothers.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Nutrir to improve the building facilities and its electrical installations to prevent problems or accidents.
ASOCIACION AMIGOS DEL MENOR Y LA FAMILIA (TRES ARROYOS)
PURPOSE: To provide comprehensive care for children aged 45 days to 5 years.
BENEFICIARIES:
IPSI- INSTITUTO PRIVADO PSICOPEDAGOGICO (MENDOZA)
PURPOSE: Support people with different learning capabilities or in need of a specialized educational level.
BENEFICIARIES: Initial Level; Children 4 and 5 years old, School-age students, Youth and Adults attending the Day Center.
SERVICES PROVIDED:
HOSPITAL DE NIÑOS DE TANDIL
PURPOSE: To provide Integral development of the program for the assistance of children and their necessary health care.
BENEFICIARIES: 100,000 children live in Tandil and nearby towns.
NEW OBJECTIVES: Creation of an operating room and necessary equipment to avoid transporting the patient to another hospital.
OPERATION CANASTA helps the Hospital with the purchase of surgical equipment.
ASOCIACIÓN CIVIL CASA DEL NIÑO (JUJUY)
PURPOSE: To provide children and teenagers a proper environment for the development of creative and analytical skills. Pedagogical support is provided to avoid school failures.
BENEFICIARIES: 100 children and teenagers and their parents.
SERVICES OFFERED: Cafeteria, school support, Pre-Kindergarten room, training workshops for various skills including Bakery, Physical Education and access to Psycho-Social counseling.
OPERATION CANASTA supports the Association with the funds to purchase school supplies, clothes, shoes, cleaning and maintenance items for the building of Rincon de Vida, which is part of this project.
REDES SOLIDARIAS (CHACO SALTEÑO)
PURPOSE: Purchase materials for the construction of 30 family homes in the Wichi community. When the Pilcomayo river flooded, destroying all of the existing adobe homes, these families decided to reconstruct their homes out of bricks.
BENEFICIARIES : 30 families.
OPERATION CANASTA assists Redes Solidarias with funds to purchase construction materials.
FUNDACION ACCION PAIS PARA LA FORMACION DE LIDERAZGO SOCIAL (Pilares)
PURPOSE: To offer scholastic support and after school activities, and to support vulnerable families in various poor sectors of Buenos Aires.
BENEFICIARIES: 470 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Pilares to finance a security system and rubber floors for a playground terrace.
ASOCIACION CIVIL ACCIONAR (San Salvador de Jujuy)
PURPOSE: To eradicate childhood malnutrition, and to offer pediatric services, educational support, and speech therapy.
BENEFICIARIES: 44 children under the age of 5, and 34 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports the Association to purchase milk, food, and improve the infrastructure of a kindergarten room.
PURPOSE: To reduce hunger in the City of Cordoba and the surrounding areas through food banks and education on healthy nutrition.
BENEFICIARIES: 214 organizations in Cordoba that offer breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner to disadvantaged people. These organizations assist more than 18,356 people, of which 73% are children under the age of 12.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Banco de Alimentos with donations for powdered milk.
CENTRO DE APOYO FAMILIAR SANTA CLOTILDE PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES (CAF)
PURPOSE: To provide a preschool and a kindergarten for disadvantaged children and educational and technical workshops for adolescents, as well as sports. An orientation group is also organized for parents. Food service is provided daily for 394 children, they are served breakfast and lunch, or lunch and snack.
BENEFICIARIES: School children ages 6 to 13 and adolescents ages 14 to 17 a total of 394 children.
OPERATION CANASTA supports CAF with financial help for maintenance and building repairs for a kindergarten room.
FUNDECCH (FUNDACIÓN PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL CENTRO CHAQUEÑO)
PURPOSE: To eradicate malnutrition, distribution of food, medical and nutritional supervision for children, childhood wellness program, clothing distributions, education and technical training for parents, and a legal clinic that does pro-bono work.
BENEFICIARIES: 93 children through the wellness and nutrition program and 733 through the medical and nutritional supervision program.
OPERATION CANASTA supports FUNDECCH with the purchase of infant formula for children under one year of age and for children that must continue with formula over a year.
FUNDACIÓN GRANO DE MOSTAZA
PURPOSE: To provide social and educational development of children and their families. The program targets populations that do not have access to secondary schools and provides scholarships for children and adolescents along with help for housing to facilitate access to an education. “Seeding Creativity” is a program that joins the arts, writing, psychology and community service for socially, economically and geographically vulnerable children.
BENEFICIARIES: 10 universities and 25 high schools scholarships in the communities of Rosario de Lerma and La Paya, Salta. In 2019, this Foundation granted 209 scholarships.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Grano de Mostaza with 9 high school scholarships in La Paya, Salta.
ASOCIACIÓN DE PADRES Y AMIGOS DE DISCAPACITADOS, CAMINEMOS JUNTOS (Tres Arroyos)
PURPOSE: To provide professional care, nutrition, social assistance and daytime containment to mentally disabled youth in a situation of dependency.
BENEFICIARIES: The number fluctuates. At this time, there are 30 seriously disabled persons. They receive supervised eating services, help in daily activities, basic medical care and interdisciplinary assistance.
OPERATION CANASTA helps Caminemos Juntos with funds for the purchase of non- perishable food and has helped with the acquisition of a refrigerator, a stove and mattresses.
FUNDACIÓN HUERTA NIÑO
PURPOSE: To build agro-ecological gardens in rural areas throughout the country in order to achieve a sustainable solution to hunger.
BENEFICIARIES: Children and young people, from 5 to 17 years of age in unfavorable situations or attending rural schools. At present this organization is helping 566 schools benefiting 50,000 persons including youngsters and their families.
OPERATION CANASTA helps Fundacion Huerta Niño to buy materials for the construction of vegetable gardens in three schools in the Province of Chaco.
FUNDACION NUTRIR (SALTA)
PURPOSE: To establish guidelines for good and balanced infant and young children's nutrition and to fight malnutrition following the methodology established by Dr. Abel Albino: named CONIN, for the Province of Salta.
BENEFICIARIES: Children from birth to 5 years of age, their mothers and mothers to be, enrolled in the Center. They benefit 947 children, and 675 mothers.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Fundación Nutrir to improve the building facilities and its electrical installations to prevent problems or accidents.
ASOCIACION AMIGOS DEL MENOR Y LA FAMILIA (TRES ARROYOS)
PURPOSE: To provide comprehensive care for children aged 45 days to 5 years.
BENEFICIARIES:
- Centro de Dia: 15 youths at risk attend daily. The Center helps them with education, teaching of skills for labor and trades, and guidance with family issues and healthy recreation
- “Programa Atreverse”: 260 children and 190 families receive food and nutrition, guidance in approach to family problems, such as: mistreatment, sexual abuse, and restitution of rights.
IPSI- INSTITUTO PRIVADO PSICOPEDAGOGICO (MENDOZA)
PURPOSE: Support people with different learning capabilities or in need of a specialized educational level.
BENEFICIARIES: Initial Level; Children 4 and 5 years old, School-age students, Youth and Adults attending the Day Center.
SERVICES PROVIDED:
- Specialized Education for the initial and primary levels.
- Day Center: Job Training, Recreation, Containment.
- Multiple Educational Needs Services: Food, Hygiene, Stimulation and Family Issues
- Coordination of teaching services, therapies, social assistance, including psychiatry, clinical medicine and speech therapy.
HOSPITAL DE NIÑOS DE TANDIL
PURPOSE: To provide Integral development of the program for the assistance of children and their necessary health care.
BENEFICIARIES: 100,000 children live in Tandil and nearby towns.
NEW OBJECTIVES: Creation of an operating room and necessary equipment to avoid transporting the patient to another hospital.
OPERATION CANASTA helps the Hospital with the purchase of surgical equipment.
ASOCIACIÓN CIVIL CASA DEL NIÑO (JUJUY)
PURPOSE: To provide children and teenagers a proper environment for the development of creative and analytical skills. Pedagogical support is provided to avoid school failures.
BENEFICIARIES: 100 children and teenagers and their parents.
SERVICES OFFERED: Cafeteria, school support, Pre-Kindergarten room, training workshops for various skills including Bakery, Physical Education and access to Psycho-Social counseling.
OPERATION CANASTA supports the Association with the funds to purchase school supplies, clothes, shoes, cleaning and maintenance items for the building of Rincon de Vida, which is part of this project.
REDES SOLIDARIAS (CHACO SALTEÑO)
PURPOSE: Purchase materials for the construction of 30 family homes in the Wichi community. When the Pilcomayo river flooded, destroying all of the existing adobe homes, these families decided to reconstruct their homes out of bricks.
BENEFICIARIES : 30 families.
OPERATION CANASTA assists Redes Solidarias with funds to purchase construction materials.
FUNDACION ACCION PAIS PARA LA FORMACION DE LIDERAZGO SOCIAL (Pilares)
PURPOSE: To offer scholastic support and after school activities, and to support vulnerable families in various poor sectors of Buenos Aires.
BENEFICIARIES: 470 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports Pilares to finance a security system and rubber floors for a playground terrace.
ASOCIACION CIVIL ACCIONAR (San Salvador de Jujuy)
PURPOSE: To eradicate childhood malnutrition, and to offer pediatric services, educational support, and speech therapy.
BENEFICIARIES: 44 children under the age of 5, and 34 families.
OPERATION CANASTA supports the Association to purchase milk, food, and improve the infrastructure of a kindergarten room.