Author Archives: Jacquelyn

From Julia: Thoughts on visiting El Salvador

From Julia, Co-Founder of Kids to Kids
Kids to Kids recently took a trip to El Salvador to meet with Peace Corps Volunteers whose projects we have supported and to film a short movie about Kids to Kids.  On previous Kids to Kids trips we have only been able to see a limited number of Peace [...]

Blast from the Past! – Kids to Kids Video 2008

Several World Connect staffers are currently in El Salvador with Kids to Kids co-founders Julia and Amelia filming for a new video about Kids to Kids. While they are out capturing footage of the great new projects we are supporting in El Salvador, we thought it might be fun to take a look back at [...]

K2K featured by BOOST Collaborative

BOOST Collaborative, short of “Best Out-of-School Time Opportunities”, featured Kids to Kids as the Program Highlight in its most recent newsletter. BOOST is is committed to creating opportunities for change in educational and social services agencies serving youth in the out-of-school time hours. They thought Kids to Kids could be a really neat option for [...]

Kids to Kids Co-founder Recognized @ MA Nonprofit Awareness Day!

This Monday was the celebration of the second Annual Massachusetts Nonprofit Awareness Day at the MA State House. The event was organized by the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network and the United Way of Mass Bay & Merrimack Valley.
The event was a celebration of the nonprofit sector in MA, a sector that supports the economy of the state and [...]

“A little Kids to Kids help lets youth go a long way”

Read the latest about World Connect and our Kids to Kids program in The Boston Globe!
Here is a link to the article by James F. Smith, “A little Kids to Kids help lets youth go a long way”

Art for Peace in Costa Rica Gets National Attention!

“Art for Peace” is a movement in Costa Rica that teaches youth the power of peace and non-violence through different art forms such as painting, photography, theater, dance and poetry. Kids to Kids is proud to have supported many Art for Peace projects in Costa Rica throughout the years. Recently, one amazing group of kids [...]

Wayland High Kids to Kids Club Hosts “Movie Night” Fundraiser!

The Wayland High School Kids to Kids club hosted a movie night for a younger generation of K2K Members at Claypit Hill School in Wayland, MA to raise funds in support of both K2K projects and relief efforts in Haiti. The movie night was on Friday May 7th and the movie was “Where the Wild [...]

Kids to Kids Introduced at PIN

Kids to Kids Youth Advisory Board President Julia spent National Kids to Kids Day helping to grow the movement of kids changing the world through Kids to Kids!
Julia was invited to speak about Kids to Kids with World Connect Executive Director Sarah Henry at the end of school year meeting of PIN (Parents’ Independent School Network). The [...]

Southern Highlands Prep in Las Vegas, NV Joins Kids to Kids!

Recently introduced to Kids to Kids and inspired by the project “Recyclopedia,” a group of 35 K2K Members at Southern Highlands Prep in Las Vegas, Nevada have hit the ground running with their first Kids to Kids fundraiser. On National Kids to Kids Day, these amazing kids kicked off a four-week popcorn sale fundraiser in [...]

Tower School, MA celebrates National Kids to Kids Day

The lacrosse team at Tower School in Marblehead, MA is celebrating National Kids to Kids Day in style. At an all-school assembly on National Kids to Kids Day (April 30th!) they kicked off a “coin war” fundraiser between all the grades at the school. The fundraiser will be on-going over the next two weeks, and [...]

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