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University and High School Scholarships
Scholarships tangibly keep kids in school and ensure they graduate with a diploma, giving our students brighter futures.
Transforming Lives Through Education: The Role of High School Scholarships
High School — some have loved it and some didn’t care for it. Either way your life was transformed by getting an education and a diploma. The High school years are formative in so many ways that enrich your life going forward. With a diploma you are more likely to get...
The need for scholarship donations
As many advisors at KKIS Project, Advisors working with the KKIS in The Riviera Maya come across a vast number of students from all walks of life. Many circumstances students living in poverty encounter are beyond their control. They can face many challenges that...
Students in the Riviera Maya Face Bumps on the Road to Graduation
A KKIS student's journey to graduation is rarely without a few bumps Phones to do their homework? "Who has the phone?" shouts Miguel, a 13yr old boy living with his family in Playa del Carmen. "I do," shouts his 15-year-old sister. "I need it now!" Miguel says in a...
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.
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Change Lives Through Education
Our mission is to improve graduation rates and prepare students for careers; changing lives through education.
Best Practices for Impactful Corporate-nonprofit Partnerships
Access to quality education is crucial for transforming lives and communities. Unfortunately, many people face barriers that prevent them from accessing educational opportunities. In this article, we'll look at how corporate-nonprofit partnerships have positively...
Getting to School in Mexico: How Bicycles Transform Education
It's important to consider the difficulties that some students face when they have to travel long distances to get to school. Bicycle donations can make a huge difference in ensuring that students have transportation to obtain an education, instead of dropping out....
My School Journey on Two Wheels: The Power of a Bicycle
As the sun begins to paint the sky with shades of red & gold the roosters herald the dawn, The clouds part, and I conquer my bike The peddling must carry on. I feel a spark of anticipation. It's not just another day; it's another opportunity to learn, grow, and...
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 »
13 Best Coffee Shops in Playa del Carmen
Discover the best coffee shops in Playa del Carmen! From cozy cafes to vibrant spots, find your perfect brew and enjoy the local coffee culture today.
Best Car Rental in Playa del Carmen
One of the best things to do on your trip to Playa del Carmen is to actually get out of town and explore the state of Quintana Roo. Whether you want to take a day trip to check out a cenote, venture to the pyramid of Chichen Itza, or visit the stunning lagoons of...
How to Find the Best Dentist in Playa del Carmen
While many people come to Playa del Carmen for the crystal-blue beaches and delicious fish tacos, dental tourism has emerged as a popular trend that allows many visitors to combine their vacation with high-quality and affordable dental care. And for those who have...
10 Awesome Things to Do with Kids in Playa del Carmen
Want to know one of the best-kept secrets for anyone looking for things to do with kids in Playa del Carmen? In addition to offering world-class restaurants, nightlife, and luxury accommodations for adults, it’s also a paradise where families and children can make...
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Empowering Education: KKIS – Bridging Gaps for Playa del Carmen’s Future
Education in Mexico is a fundamental right, but many students face financial challenges when it comes to paying for public high school. Despite their desire to get a diploma and secure a better job, they lack the resources to do so. This is where KKIS (Keeping Kids in...
8 Best Playa Del Carmen Restaurants That Are Over the Highway!
Exhausted all of your dining options on Fifth Avenue and in the tourist-centric east side of the highway? Or just looking for something different that won’t break the bank? Sometimes you just want to get away from the crowds (and the overinflated prices) on La Quinta,...
Top 5 All Inclusive Resorts in Playa Del Carmen That Offer a Day Pass!
Living in Playa del Carmen, we are used to laying on sun-kissed shores and great dining. But sometimes we want to enjoy the resort life too. While taking a staycation at some of the top-notch all-inclusive resorts in the area is an option, did you also know that many...
Investing in the Future: How Corporate-Nonprofit Partnerships Positively Transform Education in Mexico
Education is a crucial pathway to opportunity and socioeconomic mobility. However, many students in Mexico need help accessing quality education and achieving their full potential with the help of corporate-nonprofit partnerships. Corporations can drive positive...
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