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Our Program Objectives

Our primary objective is to provide life-skills training for the physically disabled in Guatemala.

 
   Mobilization, health, rehabilitation, education, leadership...
  • To provide rehabilitation, vocational and educational training to disabled persons through the services offered at Transitions' independent living modules and training centers.
     
  • To offer outreach support and medical product availability to disabled persons in rural Guatemala.
     
  • To operate 2 special education school programs in rural communities for physically and mentally disabled children and youth.
     
  • To operate a small offset printing and graphics design business enterprise, with ongoing participant training and employment opportunities with printing service available to the public.
     
  • To operate a small manufacturing facility, for technologically appropriate manual wheelchairs and other therapeutic equipment, providing ongoing participant training.
     
  • To operate a prosthetic/orthotic workshop with ongoing participant training and services available to the public

For more information on how you can make a difference, please call us at 011-502-832-4261 or click here to to email us. Thank you.

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