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Asociacion Creciendo Juntos

Arte y Cultura | Arts & Culture, Salud y Bienestar | Health & Wellness, Educación y Alfabetización | Education & Literacy, Deporte | Sports, Empleo y Educación Técnica | Employment & Technical Education

Guanacaste – Palmira, Sardinal, Liberia, Santa Cruz, Belén, Filadelfia, Bagaces, Cañas, Cartagena, La Cruz
Creating opportunities that transform lives in Guanacaste.

About

Creciendo Juntos is the social impact initiative of Península Papagayo, dedicated to expanding opportunities and improving quality of life in communities across Guanacaste. For more than 25 years, the organization has worked alongside local residents to create sustainable solutions in education, health, technical training, employability, and community development. Through a model that combines social commitment, collaboration, and long-term vision, Creciendo Juntos helps strengthen individual potential while fostering resilient communities. Its programs empower children, youth, and families to build brighter futures and contribute to the sustainable development of the region.

Impact

278,024
Program Participations

25+
Years of Community Impact

 

19
Communities Reached

Programs

Education

Supporting students and educators through programs that strengthen learning, skills development, and educational opportunities.

Health & Wellbeing

Providing preventive healthcare services and psychosocial support to improve quality of life in local communities.

Technical Training & Employability

Creating pathways to workforce development through technical training, English education, and employment opportunities.

Current Need

Building on more than two decades of community engagement, Creciendo Juntos is focused on expanding access to quality education, health services, technical training, and employment opportunities throughout Guanacaste. Current priorities include strengthening English language education, supporting workforce readiness, improving preventive healthcare access, and promoting community initiatives that celebrate local culture and identity. Continued support helps create sustainable opportunities for children, youth, and families while strengthening the long-term development of the region.

Growing Stronger Every Year

We’re proud to participate in Amigos of Costa Rica’s Transparency Badge System, which evaluates organizations across three key areas: financial stewardship, governance, and community impact.

Organizations are recognized at four levels of growth: Seed, Sprout, Sapling, and Tree, helping donors better understand each organization’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.

The badges displayed below reflect our current achievements and our ongoing commitment to strengthening our organization and maximizing our impact.

Finance

Sapling

Governance

Sprout

Impact

Tree

Ready to Join Our Mission?

Support this organization using the donation method that works best for you. Online giving is available through credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal, with additional options including wire transfers, stock gifts, checks, Zelle, and cryptocurrency donations.

Connect With Us

Follow our work, stay updated on our impact, and reach out to learn more about our programs and initiatives.

elsa.bonilla@creciendojuntoscr.org

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