La educación cambia vidas
Monat Runs for Education: Supporting KKIS Students in Playa del Carmen
March, 2023 –
Cancun, Mexico
5km
Raced for education
+300
Racers
$25k
Donated
225
Becas para institutos públicos
133
Total de estudiantes graduados
Monat’s Strides for Success Empower Local Learners
Direct-selling giant Monat recently crossed the finish line of a charitable endeavor with a major local impact. Their annual 5K run held in Cancun wasn’t just about athletic competition—it was a Cancun Charity Run with a mission. The event raised a staggering $25,000 for KKIS scholarships, helping students in Playa del Carmen access education. The generosity displayed by Monat employees, along with the vibrant spirit of the event, serves as a reminder of how important community-driven efforts are in empowering the next generation.
Fueling Potential: Every Step Counts for a Brighter Future
Monat’s commitment to empowering communities resonates deeply with KKIS’s mission. The funds raised through the Cancun Charity Run will directly support our scholarship program, providing vital financial assistance to deserving students in Playa del Carmen. These scholarships play a crucial role in removing financial barriers and ensuring that every child has the opportunity to pursue their educational dreams. Education is the key to unlocking opportunities, and with Monat’s generous contribution, KKIS is able to continue providing students with the tools they need to succeed academically and in life.
The funds raised will also help support KKIS’s broader mission of community-building and providing essential resources to students. With every dollar raised, Monat’s impact extends beyond just financial support. It’s about creating a lasting legacy of hope for students who may otherwise have been denied access to quality education. The Cancun Charity Run exemplified how sports and wellness can intersect with philanthropy, with every step taken during the event helping to fuel the dreams of local students.
Teamwork in Action
Over 300 runners participated in the Cancun Charity Run, creating a vibrant, high-energy event filled with purpose. The experience not only promoted wellness and unity among Monat employees but also made a tangible difference for local families. As employees of Monat crossed the finish line, they weren’t just celebrating their personal achievements but were also celebrating the collective impact of their contributions. This event brought together people from different backgrounds, all united under a single cause: supporting education and fostering change in the lives of children in Playa del Carmen.
The 5K run served as a platform for fostering team spirit, and the positive energy was contagious. Beyond just the race itself, participants were encouraged to connect with each other and share in the success of the event. The camaraderie built through the Cancun Charity Run demonstrated the power of teamwork and collaboration—two principles at the heart of Monat’s corporate culture.
A Heartfelt Thank You to Monat
KKIS extends its heartfelt gratitude to Monat for their incredible generosity. Their dedication to supporting educational initiatives aligns perfectly with our core values. This generous donation from the Cancun Charity Run will make a world of difference in the lives of our students, allowing them to focus on their studies and reach their full potential. We are deeply grateful to Monat and its employees, whose dedication to creating positive change is evident not only in their charitable actions but also in their daily efforts to empower others. Their involvement demonstrates the power of corporate social responsibility in making lasting impacts on communities and individuals alike.
Monat’s continued support for local initiatives reflects their commitment to making a difference in the world. The funds raised through the Cancun Charity Run will support KKIS students for years to come, enabling them to pursue higher education and career goals. We are confident that, with the help of organizations like Monat, we can continue to break down barriers and provide educational opportunities for students in need.
Galería
Monat in Playa del Carmen
Watch hundreds of Monat employees come together for a good cause. Their 5K run raised $25,000 for KKIS scholarships. See the impact their efforts have on students in Playa del Carmen. Thank you, Monat, for your support!
¿Desea organizar una actividad de formación de equipos?
Inspired by Monat’s dedication? US companies and individuals have many ways to partner with KKIS:
- Apoye nuestros programas: Ayúdenos a ofrecer oportunidades educativas a estudiantes que lo merezcan.
- Ofrezca voluntariamente sus conocimientos: Comparta su experiencia y marque la diferencia.
- Corre la voz: Concienciar sobre la importancia de la educación en la Riviera Maya.
- ¿Desea celebrar un evento de team building? Podemos proporcionarle nuestro socio recomendado para actividades y formación de equipos para todas sus necesidades. Desde mochilas, a la construcción de bicicletas a sillas de ruedas y muchas otras actividades para ayudar a la comunidad con su propio evento.
Póngase en contacto con nosotros hoy mismo en info@kkisproject.org para obtener más información sobre las oportunidades de asociación.
Mochilas preparadas
Visión KKIS
Mejorar vidas mediante la educación.
KKIS (Keeping Kids in School) works to build stronger communities in Playa del Carmen by eliminating financial obstacles to public education. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to learn and succeed, and we are dedicated to making education accessible and affordable for promising students in our community.
Misión de KKIS
At KKIS (Keeping Kids in School), we believe that education reduces poverty, improves lives, and builds stronger communities. Recognizing that education is often unaffordable for many families in Mexico, we remove financial barriers to keep kids in school.
Nuestros programas proporcionan ayuda financiera y ayudan a los estudiantes a desarrollar habilidades lingüísticas, vitales y laborales esenciales.
A través de una combinación de ayuda financiera, conexiones comunitarias y apoyo educativo, logramos una impresionante tasa de graduación de la escuela secundaria del 86%, en comparación con la media nacional de menos del 50% en todo México.
Nuestro éxito se debe al generoso apoyo de particulares y empresas que comparten nuestros valores y visión.