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There is a whole lot going on at The KKIS Project! The KKIS Blog will keep you up to date on the latest news and events.

University and High School Scholarships

Scholarships tangibly keep kids in school and ensure they graduate with a diploma, giving our students brighter futures.

The Transforming Power Of a High School Diploma in Mexico

Education is a ray of hope, and a diploma is a road to a better future. Still, in many parts of Mexico, students find the path to a high school diploma difficult. Cultural standards, societal restrictions, and economic hardships often stand in the way of their...

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School Supplies

Like planting a seed, the message given to each student in Mexico receiving school supplies is “staying in school can make dreams come true.”

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Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer opportunities at KKIS are powerful ways to help others, have fun, and make a meaningful difference in the world.

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Community Connections

KKIS Community connections play an important role in preparing students for real life and breaking the cycle of poverty.

Exciting Winter Celebrations in Mexico

Winter Celebrations in Mexico Winter Celebrations in Mexico are one of the most anticipated celebrations of the year and are strongly influenced by the Catholic religion. They include candle-lit processions, elaborate nativity scenes, Spanish Christmas carols,...

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Advisors Program – Helping 78 kids find their way today

Advisors Program – Helping 78 kids find their way today

"We wanted to help them figure out who they are, where they're headed, and how they're going to get there" - Gayle Collins, Founder of the KKIS Project. This year has been one of the most exciting years for all of us at KKIS. Thanks to an amazing group of donors and...

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Change Lives Through Education

Our mission is to improve graduation rates and prepare students for careers; changing lives through education.

The Struggle and Triumph of Education in Mexico: A Deep Dive into Public Schools

Mexico’s public schools reflect the nation’s complex reality. A vibrant culture coexists with economic hardship, shaping students’ lives. Family, economic pressures, and government policies intertwine, impacting educational outcomes. We will explore cultural attitudes, economic factors, government influence, and inspiring success stories to understand the challenges and potential of Mexican education.

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The Transforming Power Of a High School Diploma in Mexico

Education is a ray of hope, and a diploma is a road to a better future. Still, in many parts of Mexico, students find the path to a high school diploma difficult. Cultural standards, societal restrictions, and economic hardships often stand in the way of their...

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Things to Do in the Riviera Maya

We’re proud to call the Riviera Maya home. Below are some of our favorite things to do here. Find More Things to Do »

How Can I Help?

Donations of all sizes are what keeps KKIS going and helping the children in the Riviera Maya.

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