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Voices from Chajul: Memories of Chajul

Memories of Chajul by Hannah Boyer, Service Trip Participant Taking a trip to Guatemala had not been on the top of my bucket list before I was presented with the opportunity to study abroad there. I...

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Notes from the Horizon: Celebrating Ixil Culture

  Marching to Independence On September 15, Guatemala celebrated 193 years of independence from Spain. The country erupted in festivities, and Chajul was no exception. The community celebrated with a...

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This video is for you. Celebrate 10 years with us.

For 10 years Limitless Horizons Ixil has been rooted in the community of Chajul, changing the landscape to provide academic opportunity and personal development to almost 200 youth, and promoting...

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Give today to celebrate 10 years of progress and kick off 10 more

It is with great joy that I invite you to celebrate our 10-year anniversary together! It has been a tremendous journey, made possible by the support of loyal donors and friends like you. I am so proud...

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Happy Holidays! Let’s Celebrate Together: 2014 Results Are In!

This holiday season, there is so much to celebrate at Limitless Horizons Ixil. Our community of supporters, our team, and the youth of Chajul are commemorating 10 years of opportunity and education in...

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Learning and Dreaming in Ixil

Nadine Ann Skinner, Outreach Director A few months ago, I had the pleasure of visiting Limitless Horizons Ixil’s operations in Chajul. As the newest member of the Limitless Horizons Ixil team, I...

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Tradition Meets Technology

We Are Chajul: Exploring Identity & Voice In March, visiting high school students from Catlin Gabel School and Oregon Episcopal School (OES) engaged our middle school scholars in an exciting...

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A fantastic start as an intern at the community library

by Cecilia Jacinta, Library Intern (translated by Léa Valenti, International Coordinator)  I started working in the Saber Sin Límites (Limitless Knowledge) Community Library in March. Thanks to this...

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Newsletter Update: September

We Are Chajul: The Impact of Our Community Engagement Trip In early August, we had the pleasure of hosting a wonderful group of visitors during our community engagement trip. Everyone in the group...

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Witness the change! Check out our beautiful new video straight from Chajul

    At Limitless Horizons Ixil, we like to share the meaningful stories of our work with the supporters like you that make it all possible.   This holiday season, we are honored to share the story of...

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Celebrate success with us this holiday season!

The Limitless Horizons Ixil community is celebrating another successful and eventful year! A huge thank you to everyone who has contributed this year to our efforts to address limited opportunities in...

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Voices from Chajul: our partnership with a local middle school

Firsthand insights on our partnership with middle school Colegio San Gaspar This is a conversation with Limitless Horizons Ixil graduate Antonio Laynez, who was a student at Colegio San Gaspar from...

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Notes from the Horizon: Empowering artisan moms & gender equality in Chajul

Offering New Perspectives on Gender Roles & Gender Equality Every month, Limitless Horizons Ixil hosts workshops for our Youth Development Program scholars to provide them with access to...

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Introducing Lisa to kick off your summer fun(draising) for Guatemalan youth

  Greetings to my new Limitless Horizons Ixil family, I am honored to have this opportunity to introduce myself to you as Limitless Horizons Ixil’s new Associate Director. Because of your support for...

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Voices from Chajul: Intern Insights: 5 Years Later

Written by: Katie Zechnich, 2016 Limitless Horizons Ixil Summer Intern “Si no venimos, no aprendimos” (If we don’t go, then we don’t learn), says Sebastian (age 7) about the Saber Sin Límites...

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“Educating with Love”— a theatrical success!

“Educating with Love” — A Theatrical Success! We have talented performers in Chajul! We know this because a group of 11 Limitless Horizons Ixil scholars, interns, and staff recently won first place in...

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Give a life-changing gift to families like the Imuls today!

It is with great joy that I am writing to all of you. Since 2009 I have been the director for Limitless Horizons Ixil in Chajul, Guatemala. I cannot believe how fast the years have gone by and how much...

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Josefina’s story: Give today to support women leaders for tomorrow

Holidays are about friends and family — no matter where you are. This year we are sharing a story about a special family in the village of Chajul. If you haven’t yet had a chance to learn about Mr. and...

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Meet Leisvi: Giving to Transform a Community

We are so happy to share some exciting news! In recent months, you have read about a wonderful family, the Imuls. You have followed the Limitless Horizons Ixil success stories of Josefina and her...

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New scholars, library look, and artisan products

    Introducing Our New Scholars Limitless Horizons Ixil was thrilled to welcome 15 new middle school scholars into our family in recent months!   Each of these youth and their parents met with...

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