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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.
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...
1st Year University Students Share How KKIS Teaches Them to Succeed
The first year of university for our KKIS students is a big step forward in their lives. As in high school, KKIS continues to advise our students throughout their university years. At this level, the advisor sessions become a curriculum called the Wings Program. For 3...
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.
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...
New School Year with New School Supplies in Riviera Maya
As summer comes to an end, parents and children are starting to think about going back to school. Remember the excitement of buying new clothes, backpacks, and school supplies? For many underserved families in Playa del Carmen, gathering basic school necessities for...
The pros and cons of working a job while in College in Mexico
In a perfect world, college students would be able to attend school full-time and not have to worry about working a job. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Many students today are forced to work in order to pay for school related expenses. Pursuing higher...
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 »
Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Playa Del Carmen
Discover the best gluten-free restaurants in Playa Del Carmen! Find delicious options for your dietary needs in our comprehensive guide.
Convenience at Your Doorstep: The Best Meal Preparation Services in Playa del Carmen
Discover the top meal preparation services in Playa del Carmen that bring culinary convenience straight to your door.
Best Food Delivery in Playa Del Carmen: Apps and Services Guide
Discover the best food delivery apps in Playa del Carmen! Order like a pro & savor local flavors from your hammock!
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,...
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5 Incredible Restaurants in Playa del Carmen That Expats LOVE!
There are many incredible restaurants in Playa del Carmen that expats love to visit to enjoy a diverse selection of food. Find out our Top 5 choices!
5 Top Spots for Best Breakfast in Playa Del Carmen
They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so where you go to eat it matters! Check out our top 5 best breakfast in Playa del Carmen.
The 5 Best Cocktail Bars in Playa del Carmen
If you’re looking for top-notch mixology on your next trip to Mexico, let KKIS share with you the best cocktail bars in Playa del Carmen!
6 Best Playa del Carmen Brewery and Wine Bars
Needing a break from all the tequila and mezcal offerings while you’re in Mexico? Bookmark this list of the KKIS’s Playa del Carmen brewery and bar recommendations to enjoy a craft beer or glass of wine.
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