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In December 2023, the Dream Catchers Foundation was invited to participate with presentations in parades and dance performances at the Festival de la Luz in Delicias and the Festival de Bandas in Garza, both communities located in Nosara. For the children and youth involved, participating in these major local festivals was an incredible experience. It […]

In a remarkable cultural initiative by the Dream Catchers Foundation, 24 adolescents aged 12 to 17 from Nosara were given the opportunity to experience the magic of live theater for the first time. The invitation came directly from the National Theater and the MEP, acknowledging that many children from the Pacific region, including Nosara, have

The Festival Estudiantil de las Artes (FEA) is a remarkable initiative by the MEP, designed to foster the holistic development of students through artistic and cultural expression. In this vibrant event, schools participating in the Dream Catchers Foundation programs, showcased their diverse talents across multiple artistic disciplines. The festival featured an array of presentations, such

The Academic Mentoring Pilot Program aims to help children who, despite doing well in our foundation’s workshops, struggle academically due to a lack of support at home. This program started in May 2024 with two children and has grown since then. The program has two main parts: During exam periods, we focus on specific study

In February 2024, the Dream Catchers Foundation began working closely with the administration of Colegio Bocas de Nosara. We initiated an open recruitment process to integrate students into various programs designed to address their specific needs. At the high school, we offer a range of activities, including dance classes, Jiu-Jitsu training, visual arts workshops, and

The “Surf the Future” program, organized by the Dream Catchers Foundation, has made a significant impact on local youth in Nosara, providing them with the skills and confidence needed for financial independence and the ability to break the cycle of poverty. By equipping 16 young participants with essential tools to improve their quality of life,

Since March 2024, the Parent Board and the Dream Catchers Foundation have united to tackle a critical issue at Garza School: the deplorable state of its roof. The current conditions have created an extremely challenging environment for students, with leaks and structural damage compromising their safety and well-being. Replacing the roof is essential to provide

For the second consecutive year, in February 2024, the Dream Catchers Foundation successfully launched the School Supplies Campaign to support students from four public educational centers in Nosara. We provided over 850 school kits, equipping more than 700 students with the essential supplies needed to start the academic year on the right foot. Each kit

The Lovin’ SurfDays Teens Program offers 16 children aged 7 to 12 a unique opportunity to enjoy and learn on the beach. For 5 weeks, these local youths will dive into activities like swimming and surfing, while developing important skills in a safe and enriching environment. The program not only focuses on fun but also

Our annual Christmas Party, organized by the Dream Catchers Foundation, is a cherished event that brings festive cheer to over 600 children in Nosara. Held in an open community hall during the first half of December, it ensures that every child has access to a dignified Christmas, which might be the only one they receive