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Events & News
Want to keep up with the events we have happening at the Foundation as well as more details about what we do? Scroll below to find our latest events & stories with the latest updates about how our work is helping make an impact. We invite you to learn more about our efforts and help spread the word about our important cause.
News
Closing Proyecto Saman with 3 more houses built!
Lorena in front of her home being built in Canoa, Ecuador Nearly 2 years ago, a 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit the coast of Ecuador,...
Maria Jose Orellana
Apr 4, 20183 min read
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What is Proyecto Samán?
On April 16, 2016, a massive 7.8 earthquake devastated the northern coast of Ecuador.  The provinces of Manabà and Esmeraldas were hit...
Maria Jose Orellana
Jun 27, 20174 min read
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The Cookie Parade Book Project
Hearts of Gold is delighted to share the development of The Cookie Parade Project, a volunteer-pioneered bilingual children’s book...
Maria Jose Orellana
Nov 25, 20161 min read
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The Cookie Parade Book Project for Earthquake Relief
Hearts of Gold is delighted to share the development of The Cookie Parade Project, a volunteer-pioneered bilingual children’s book...
Maria Jose Orellana
Oct 13, 20162 min read
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Homes for Earthquake Victims in Portoviejo
Hearts of Gold is pleased to announce its partnering with a new project for earthquake relief in Portoviejo. The Ecuador Earthquake...
Maria Jose Orellana
Sep 26, 20161 min read
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Announcement: Expat Comedy Show for Earthquake Relief – Get Your Tickets Early!
Hearts of Gold is proud to partner with Fishbon del Sur (Mariscal Lamar 14-25 y Estevez de Toral) in their encore presentation of...
Maria Jose Orellana
Sep 26, 20162 min read
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A Special Update! Events at Hearts of Gold
Hearts of Gold would like to send a huge THANK YOU to its supporters for making the summer earthquake relief fundraisers such a huge...
Maria Jose Orellana
Aug 22, 20161 min read
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An Important Announcement: Proyecto Saman
“On April 16, 2016 a massive 7.8 earthquake ravaged the northern Ecuadorian coastline and Canoa, a small tourist village in the province...
Maria Jose Orellana
Jul 7, 20162 min read
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A Note from Natasha: Reflections from Canoa
Reflections of Natasha’s visit to Canoa and the Saman Project, Written by Sarah Luke Natasha Verkley, Hearts of Gold’s Executive...
Maria Jose Orellana
Jun 21, 20163 min read
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Proyecto Samán
RESUMEN DEL PROYECTO: Proyecto Samán es una comunidad que transita desde una situación de vulnerabilidad profundizada por el terremoto...
Maria Jose Orellana
Jun 16, 20166 min read
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Saman Project: Description of Project Phases
The Saman Project is made possible by a collective from Cuenca including Hearts of Gold, Colectivo Madre Tierra, Yakumama Lounge, San...
Maria Jose Orellana
Jun 16, 20167 min read
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A Note From Natasha: From Immediate Response to Long-term Recovery
Hi Everyone, I wanted to take a minute to address everyone about the 7.8 earthquake that hit the coast of Ecuador. Some of you are new to...
Maria Jose Orellana
May 3, 20165 min read
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Volunteer for Earthquake Relief
Dear friends, Hearts of Gold is working along with Brigada Surfistas por un Techo, Colectivo Madre Tierra, Fundacion Nobis, San Sebas...
Maria Jose Orellana
May 3, 20161 min read
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Earthquake Emergency Relief Efforts: Update April 22, 2016
Our staff is working intimately – hour by hour, day by day – with Mikhuna foodbank directors to coordinate urgent purchases and ensure...
Maria Jose Orellana
Apr 22, 20163 min read
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Medicine, Baby Care, Food, Flashlights, Towels: Items We Need Now!
MEDICAMENTOS NECESARIOS / MEDICINE DONTATIONS NEEDED Gasas Vaselinadas (Vaseline) Povidine Alcohol yodado (alcohol and iodine) Gasas...
Maria Jose Orellana
Apr 18, 20161 min read
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