Organization: Miracles In Action

All Photos Miracles In Action's mission is to provide Guatemalans living in extreme poverty with opportunities to help themselves through educational, vocational, and other sustainable development projects.

Focus Areas:	Education, Health, Poverty, Microfinance
Countries Served:	Guatemala

Description of Services:
Our primary purpose at Miracles In Action is to offer educational opportunities to those who have none. We build schools, establish vocational training programs, and offer teacher training in remote villages. We also construct water systems which includes piping water to villager's homes, in addition to supporting other health and sustainable development projects.
History:
Miracles In Action was founded by five social entrepreneurs with over 40 years of combined experience in international humanitarian service. Founded in 2005 by Penny Rambacher, the Miracles team has successfully implemented many projects benefiting extremely poor villages and orphanages.
Accomplishments & Progress:
Miracles In Action has built over 37 schools, installed 16 water systems, established 22 vocational workshops and libraries, and installed thousand of safe, wood-burning vented stoves.