AGRICULTURAL VOLUNTEERING WITH LEKET ISRAELLeket Israel is Israel’s leading food rescue organization, dedicated to collecting agricultural produce that would otherwise go to waste and distributing it to people and families in need. As part of the volunteer activity, participants actively took part in harvesting sweet potatoes, working alongside local farmers and contributing to an important… Continue reading Israel Activities – August 2026
Senior Citizens Workshop At the Dos Mares Community Dining Center, we held the first gathering for older adults in the community—a space created to share, connect, and build new relationships. This initiative aims to establish a community that meets regularly to enjoy breakfasts, activities, workshops, and learning opportunities. More than just a gathering, we want… Continue reading Panama Activities – August 2026
Response in San José de Comondú: Together Toward Recovery The fires recorded on July 9 in San José de Comondú caused the total loss of 25 homes and affected more than 70 families. The damage to properties, irrigation systems, and palm groves deeply impacted the livelihoods and sustenance of the community. In response to this… Continue reading Activities in Mexico – August 2026
Colombia Earthquake Colombia Earthquake On August 10, a magnitude 7.4 earthquake with its epicenter in San José del Palmar, Chocó, struck Colombia, leaving damaged homes, compromised water sources, and entire communities facing a new reality. Our international team, in coordination with CADENA Colombia, mobilized immediately to respond to the emergency. From Cali, we deployed our… Continue reading International Activities – August 2026
Tikkun Olam Through Soccer To launch a new year of Tutors for a Cause, we shared a very special morning centered around soccer—a sport with the power to unite us, build connections, and break down barriers. It was a day full of energy, excitement, exercise, and, above all, Tikkun Olam. Program students, along with their… Continue reading United States Activities – August 2026
Response to the Earthquake in Colombia On August 10, a magnitude 7.4 earthquake with its epicenter in San José del Palmar, Chocó, shook southwestern Colombia. Entire communities in Chocó and Valle del Cauca woke up to damaged homes, compromised water sources, and deeply disrupted daily lives. That same day, CADENA Colombia teams began to mobilize.Nearly… Continue reading Activities in Colombia – August 2026
Closing Ceremony of “Juventud 2026” On Thursday, August 20, we held the closing ceremony of Juventud 2026, together with the young people who participated in the program and their families, who came to support them and celebrate this moment. During the event, we shared words of gratitude from the coordinators, the young participants, and Marcelo… Continue reading Activities in Argentina – August 2026
PATHFINDERS On Saturday, July 25, together with Pathfinder volunteers and in partnership with the Argentine Red Cross, Campana Branch, we conducted a community assessment in Campana, one of the cities affected by the historic floods of May 2025. During the activity, we identified electricity-dependent individuals, promoted the “Chau Mosquito” dengue prevention campaign, gathered community concerns… Continue reading Activities in Argentina – July 2026
PREPARING HUMANITARIAN AID FOR VENEZUELA On July 2, 35 CADENA volunteers joined hundreds of people from Global Empowerment Mission in Doral to prepare humanitarian aid for communities affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela. Together, we sorted, organized, and packed essential supplies that will soon reach families currently facing immense loss and challenges. Thank you… Continue reading United States Activities – July 2026
FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING During July, our volunteer team trained in fire extinguisher use, strengthening their tools to respond to emergencies. A total of 17 volunteers completed the training. FLORENCIA WORKSHOP AT EL ZURQUÍ PENITENTIARY CENTER This month we delivered the Florencia workshop to 12 women deprived of liberty at the El Zurquí Penitentiary Center,… Continue reading Costa Rica Activities – July 2026
