May we share our work with you?
May we share our work with you?
Matraca, A.C.--not affiliated with a church or the
government--cares
for homeless and working kids in Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.
Started
in 1991 by the Jesuit priest Luis Fernández, Matraca's purpose
is to promote,
support, and help these young people. Click on the image above to
learn more about this project and what you can do to help.
Read about the work of Matraca at the Shine
A Light organization website.
News bulletins about local police
harrassment of MATRACA and its working street children.
July
27, 2004 Bulletin: Police of Veracruz harrass street children by Regina
Martínez
July
30, 2004 Bulletin: Retaliation after denunciation of assaults on street
children by Regina Martínez
For more about what Matraca did in 2003,
click on the image below.
