This month collaboration came to our door in the form of an exemplary collaboration, which confirms that ALG is doing the work we seek to do in this region. Since the beginning of the Certificate program we have dreamed of a Central America free of inequality, corruption and poverty. When we formed ALG, we did
Lucy is an IIRP Certified Trainer! Lucy has been an integral part of our work with restorative practices since the beginning, but in October she made it official by joining the ranks of a global community of certified trainers in restorative practices. This certification means that Lucy is now able to train people in the
Written by Gloria Puc Gloria is a graduate of the Certificate in Leadership and Collaboration. Like her classmates, upon graduating from the program she was invited to become a mentor for a new leader. Mentors receive training and accompaniment to perform their role in the best way possible. In this article, Gloria describes how the
Talking Circles Human beings are different. Across the world we eat differently, speak differently, pray differently, dance differently, connect differently, but we all do all of those things, no matter where we are from. Last month’s “Tools for Collaboration” was centered around Lila Watson’s saying, “if you have come to help me you are wasting
“I definitely believe that we can make a change in our society.” Laura Rodriguez is an independent consultant who works specifically with women and youth in empowerment and political and civic participation. In addition, she is the voluntary general coordinator of an NGO in El Salvador that supports the empowerment and political and civic participation
The month of September we accomplished quite a bit in the promotion of our mission. Read on below for a taste of the work we did in September. Graduation Congratulations to ALG’s Certificate in Leadership and Collaboration cohort of 2019! This year we graduated 32 leaders representing 12 different parts of Guatemala and El Salvador.
This month in Community Voices faculty member Maria Mercedes Galvez teaches us how to breathe our way into a more successful leadership. A New Leadership: Conscious Leadership They are not rumors, they are loud and clear figures reflected in the latest studies on leadership, in which it is evident that 86% of organizations or social
September’s Leader of the Month I started the interview with Gersom Gamboa by asking him when he first identified himself as a leader. After a pause, he laughed and said never. “I never assumed the position of ‘leader’, it was a natural process. In 2011 I had to define my purpose of life and that’s
Herramientas para Colaboración is a blog series we’ve started at ALG with the intention to share the tools we use to inspire more frequent collaborations between people and organizations in the world. Collaboration is a big part of our mission, and we are delighted to share these tips and tools with you, our beloved community.
Featured collaborations from August 2019 Fe en Práctica Each Monday during the month of August, our team has been working with a team from Fe en Práctica, an organization which facilitates the visit of medical missions teams to communities across Guatemala. The purpose of these meetings is to work through a specifically tailored leadership development