The plan does not work by itself, but rather, the plan guides us and the community appropriated this document…

"…a municipal or a country without governance would lead to creation of impressive disorder.  Even though the Board is not perfect, it is the clearest integration mechanism that communities in our country have and constitutes a leading force in finding solutions to our problems…" so thinks José Manuel Villán, President of the Juan Pablo II Community Action Board. more

It is not a question of moving from poverty to richness, however, the thing to consider is that the business does provide enough to sustain us and meet basic family expenses…

Ana Karina Durán is the beneficiary of a small-sundries productive project; she sells different products. Ana Karina has merchandise display-shelves to exhibit products and a photocopy machine. Ana Karina said that "…one may think that your destiny is limited to be a housewife, but when you have to do it, you find soon that you are alone. ... more

We are recognized as "cucuteños" and we love this city as if it were ours…

The psychosocial support process finalized during the last semester of 2008, project activities focused on smaller kids, encouraging them, with participation of Red Cross personnel and intervention of the Secretary of Health, to make good use of spare time and healthy living with their families and other kids, "…the most valuable asset for us is the existing mutual trust between authorities and the community that facilitate resolution of issues related to physical and mental health of people requiring such services…" more

After a two-year wait, we finally constituted our Community Action Board thanks to the Project and institutional support...

"…a municipal or a country without governance would lead to creation of impressive disorder. Even though the Board is not perfect, it is the clearest integration mechanism that communities in our country have and constitutes a leading force in finding solutions to our problems…" so thinks José Manuel Villán, President of the Juan Pablo II Community Action Board. more