Orchid Lights Up a Solar Powered Classroom in Peru

  It’s no secret that Orchid has a laser focus on providing renewable energy to the men, women and children of the Andes. Thanks to the tireless work on the ground of Path of the Heart Peru (POTH) and the love and support of our board member Christine Robinson Hallenberg and all her California Orchid’s of […]

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Transparent and En”lightening” News from Path of the Heart Peru; June 2014

At Orchid it’s about being transparent and enlightened That’s why we work so hard to bring you updates from the field as often as we can. Our mission in Peru; Path of the Heart, sent us this grant report and these photo’s to let our advocates know their investments are finding their way to the […]

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Computer Labs in the Andes 2014

   The villages of the high Andes in the sacred Valley are very isolated and lack access to public services. In particular, access to education is extremely limited. Very few children who live in the rural communities are able to attend secondary school. Young children walk up to two hours just to attend elementary school. […]

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Bringing the warmth of Christmas to Peru

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More Great News from Peru

Donations from Orchid Roots and other supporters from around the world contributed to this “Mission Accomplished” event. Thank You! A letter From Washi and the Illumination of many Hearts and Homes in the Andes. In the past weekend with the Help of Path of The Heart and The Orchids of Light Foundation it was possible […]

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Your Gifts at Work in the Sacred Valley

It took just a few short days for your gifts of love and compassion to reach the sacred Valley. Path of the Heart mobilized quickly to get the much needed food, blankets, cooking oil, and emergency lighting to the people affected by the flooding. Thanks to YOU people are able to make it to another […]

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A Flood of Hope in the Sacred Valley

  A message from the Sacred Valley on the accomplishments already being made: Dear Friends, First, once again my gratitude to PATH OF THE HEART (www.pathoftheheart.org) and to all of you for letting me being part of this magnificent opportunity to share the needs to the families who were affected by the flooding in Ollantaytambo’s […]

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They need a flood of support!

  An email  call for help from Washington Gibaja Tapia and Orchids Mission in Peru “Path of the Heart“ After sharing lights in the native community of Chupani, we decided to walk down the valley to Ollantaytambo starting walking around 8:00 p.m. and we faced a big rain and there wasn’t any transportation to take. […]

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Listen to the Profound Silence

Forgive this pot for calling the kettle black but I was moved to write about the importance of silence being a part of our lives. I always imagine that everyone else is doing a great job of remembering, that without the emptiness of real silence life can not talk to us. Maybe you are like […]

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When Hot Chocolate is Pregnant with Consequence

What stirs our heart to Give of ourselves comes in many shapes and sizes and like vintage clothing or toppings on a hamburger it is different for each of us. Some are energized by women’s rights and empowerment, others by reducing our carbon footprint, there are pet people and some of us are determined to […]

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