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Glasswing International Glasswing International aims to strengthen public education and health, as well as mobilize and empower entire communities.

💛 11 years ago, Paola joined Glee Club as a student. Today, she’s back in a Community School—this time as a volunteer.No...
08/20/2026

💛 11 years ago, Paola joined Glee Club as a student. Today, she’s back in a Community School—this time as a volunteer.

Now 23 and a graduate in English, Paola volunteers with English Club, where she puts her skills into practice while helping students build their own confidence. Along the way, she also discovered that working with children is the path she wants to pursue professionally.

From participant to volunteer, Paola's story shows how one opportunity can keep creating new ones for years to come. 💛

08/18/2026

💬 “Maybe the small contribution I can make could become a big change in my community.”

For Anderson, joining Jóvenes Líderes de Impacto changed the way he saw his role in his community.

During his Service Learning experience at a local health center, he discovered how his ability to speak both **Mam and Spanish** could help him connect with people, build trust, and support others. 💛

Today, his peers recognize his potential and have chosen him as their president, while he continues preparing for his future as a teacher.

With support from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, Jóvenes Líderes de Impacto creates opportunities for young people like Anderson to discover their potential and turn it into action. 🙌

The greatest potential for change already exists within every community. 💛That's why we work alongside communities, stre...
08/11/2026

The greatest potential for change already exists within every community. 💛

That's why we work alongside communities, strengthening local leadership and supporting the people who are already creating change from within.

My big dream is to become a mechanic so I can help people fix their cars." 🚗💛Elmer is 11 years old and loves cars, dinos...
08/07/2026

My big dream is to become a mechanic so I can help people fix their cars." 🚗💛

Elmer is 11 years old and loves cars, dinosaurs, and discovering new ways to learn. At one of our Community Schools in Guatemala, he's building the curiosity, confidence, and skills that will help him turn his dream into reality.

Every child deserves a school where they can explore their interests, discover their talents, and imagine a bright future.

Help create more stories like Elmer's by sponsoring a school through the link in our bio.

08/03/2026

👇 One of SanaMente's psychologists answers some of the most common questions about mental health.

July has come to an end. Here's a look back at some of the moments that made it meaningful. ✨🇺🇸 New YorkOur NYC Girls Cl...
08/01/2026

July has come to an end. Here's a look back at some of the moments that made it meaningful. ✨

🇺🇸 New York
Our NYC Girls Club hosted a pop-up shop of clothes donated by our 2026 Gala Honorees Andrea and Emory Jones!

🇸🇻 El Salvador
Girls and adolescents strengthened their knowledge of menstrual health through workshops that promoted well-being, self-care, and access to information that supports their healthy development.

🇭🇳 Honduras
More than 4,000 teachers, healthcare professionals, and police officers strengthened their trauma-informed skills through SanaMente, helping expand more compassionate and supportive care across communities.

🇲🇽 Mexico
Glasswing México joined Pádel con Causa, hosted by Grupo Imagen and CUPRA, raising awareness and support for our mission while connecting more people to opportunities for young people.

🇨🇴 Colombia
Twelve girls graduated from Girls Club in Bello, celebrating a journey of new friendships, life skills, and confidence as they continue growing into leaders in their communities.

🇬🇹 Guatemala
Together with PayPal, Glasswing created unforgettable volunteer experiences where children, volunteers, and community partners came together through play, connection, and joyful learning.

🇵🇦 Panama
Samsung Solve for Tomorrow continues to inspire youth-led innovation across Panama, with students from more regions than ever transforming community challenges into ideas with the potential to create lasting change.

Every story is a reminder that lasting change is built together. 💛

Since third grade, Stefany has found a place to learn, grow, and discover new strengths through Glasswing's after-school...
07/29/2026

Since third grade, Stefany has found a place to learn, grow, and discover new strengths through Glasswing's after-school clubs. From improving her English and participating in a Spelling Bee to building confidence, expressing her emotions, and finding a supportive community, each experience has helped shape who she is today.

Next year, she hopes to join the Leadership Club, and one day she dreams of studying Communications—confident that every opportunity she's had through the clubs is helping her get there.

Every child deserves a safe space where they can build skills, confidence, and a future full of possibilities. 💛

07/23/2026

"They saw my potential and decided to hire me." 💛

Through her service-learning experience with the Municipality of Pimienta, Estefany had the opportunity to strengthen her skills while contributing to her community. Her dedication and talent didn't go unnoticed—her team recognized her potential and offered her a full-time position.

Today, she works in Public Relations, helping keep her community informed while continuing to pursue her dreams.

Through the support of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, Jóvenes Líderes de Impacto helps young people discover their potential, create meaningful change, and open doors to new opportunities. 💛

"I dream of being a figure of change in my community." 💛Javier is 16 years old and dreams of becoming a chef while creat...
07/13/2026

"I dream of being a figure of change in my community." 💛

Javier is 16 years old and dreams of becoming a chef while creating more opportunities for the young people around him. At one of our Community Schools in El Salvador, he is building the confidence, leadership skills, and resilience to turn that dream into reality.

Every child deserves a school where they can learn, grow, and discover their potential.

Help create more stories like Javier's by sponsoring a school through the link in our bio.

✨ Believe it or not, we've officially reached the halfway point of 2026.Here's a look at some of the moments that made t...
07/03/2026

✨ Believe it or not, we've officially reached the halfway point of 2026.

Here's a look at some of the moments that made the first half of the year so meaningful. 💛

🇺🇸 New York City

A new partnership with Brooklyn FC kicked off this year, bringing players like Malik Pinto into our partner schools to inspire students through sport, mentorship, and community.

🇭🇳 Honduras

Through MAFEIDIRAWAMEI WANICHIGÜ ("Let's Not Lose Our Culture"), Garífuna youth leaders helped preserve their language, traditions, and identity—showing how young people can lead meaningful change while strengthening pride in their cultural heritage.

🇸🇻 El Salvador

A major milestone for SanaMente: the Mental Health Training Diploma was officially approved by the Academic Council of the National Public Security Academy, helping embed mental health into the long-term training of public security professionals.

🇨🇴 Colombia

Our 2026 Gala Honorees, Andrea and Emory Jones, visited the students and educators they support in Medellín, strengthening relationships that continue to create opportunities for young people.

🇬🇹 Guatemala

This year, we celebrated Jóvenes por el Futuro not only for reaching more than 800 young people, but also for building a strong partnership with the Municipality of Guatemala City that will help expand opportunities for youth.

🇲🇽 Mexico

After four years of collaboration, SanaMente officially began training healthcare professionals in Tapachula's public health system—an important milestone toward expanding trauma-informed care across more hospitals.

🇨🇷 Costa Rica

Community Schools continue to bring the entire Glasswing team together around one shared purpose: creating safe spaces where young people can learn, grow, and thrive.

🇵🇦 Panama

At Ponte en Algo, Panama's national volunteer festival, Glasswing was recognized for its approach to volunteerism—celebrating the power of people coming together to strengthen communities.

If this is what we've accomplished together in six months, imagine what's still to come. ✨

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