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The Garrobo Project focuses on the social and financial empowerment of displaced young women through an intensive two-year job and life-skill training modeled after the world-renowned Swiss apprenticeship system.
From 2012 to date, around 120 students have been served, having a direct impact on approximately 120 families in the surrounding communities
CVIM is a daycare and preschool center dedicated to factory workers and their families. Our core values help develop children’s intellectual, physical, and social skills early in life.
In the last 5 years this many children have benefited:
2019 - 2020
107
2021 - 2022
100
2023 - 2024
83
"The GARROBO project is a great help in transforming my life. Thanks to its technical training program, I have learned how to handle various machines and operations, as well as many other things on how I can manage my personal life. Since last year I am employed as operator of GARROBO and this knowledge serves me well. In addition, my daughter is well cared for at the Montessori Child Development Center (now CVIM). GARROBO plays an important role in supporting single teenage mothers and vulnerable young women who would otherwise They don't have other opportunities and resources to improve their lives."
Karla Liseth
"The GARROBO project is a great help for single teenage mothers. Here we learn to handle various machines and operations to acquire skills and experience and be able to be employed. I am proud to be part of the project because it gives opportunities to young people who are in the same situation that I am happy to be an operator now at GARROBO because I keep learning more."