Golf PARa Todos |
| Golf FORE Everyone aims to create a fun-filled, diverse and educational program that teaches about the game of golf and its ideals. The program encourages active participation in the game as a participant and as a fan, and facilitates the integration of golf into the lives of all those within the community. Golf PARa Todos is a community program presented by the Mayakoba Golf Classic. The inaugural installment of Golf PARa Todos was held in October 2007 at El Camaleón Golf Club in Playa del Carmen. A monthly program, Golf PARa Todos is open to people of all ages, backgrounds and levels of golf skill or knowledge. |
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City of Joy |
| Motivated by respect and love for life, the City of Joy Foundation provides care and personal development options for people in situations of extreme need, strengthening support networks and encouraging the active participation of different social actors, in order to provide the most vulnerable people within Quintana Roo with opportunities for a better life. The vision of the City of Joy Foundation is a society free from extreme poverty, marginalization and inequality. The City of Joy is located in Cancún. |
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Lorena Ochoa Foundation |
| Lorena Ochoa's Foundation started with the Mexican golfer's enthusiasm for helping people with limited means. Through the Foundation, Lorena is looking to create new opportunities for children and teenagers with social and economical disadvantages, offering them an integral development in education, sports, health and personal development. For almost four years, the Foundation has been supporting different projects affecting children and teenagers in México. |
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Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen |
| Rotary International is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian services, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen, has been working for the community since its creation in 1992. One of the goals reached by the Club is its Playa del Carmen Community Center which works with medical and dental offices, literacy programs for adults and children and a drug prevention center. |
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Rotary Club of Cancún |
| The Rotary Club of Cancún was born almost at the same time as Cancún was established: 1976. Most of its Community Service work is channeled through the "Centro Comunitario Rotary International de Cancún." Provided there are medical and dental consultations, vocational education, literacy education, aerobics classes, legal advice and assistance relating to home design and construction techniques. |
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Red Cross of Playa del Carmen |
| The Red Cross is an organization that offers efficient emergency response attention to the population in case of emergency and in disaster situations. It also carries out programs geared towards the improvement of communities and people in their knowledge to be able to cooperate and aid in situations when volunteers are required. |
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DIF - Solidaridad |
| Social assistance is the reason for the existence of the municipal system for the Integral Development of the Family, and of the municipal government of Solidaridad. It strives to guarantee equality among the citizens of the municipality of Solidaridad and strengthen the programs that it develops for the good of the most vulnerable and unprotected segments of the population; especially children, women and the elderly. |
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Mexican Caribbean Golf Courses Association |
| The Mexican Caribbean Golf Course Association encourages the sport of Golf and looks for the sustenance of a better investment in golf courses as an extraordinary alternative to traditional tourism. Healthy, nourishing and an explosion of rising property values is what characterizes the Mexican Caribbean Golf Effect. Cancún, the Riviera Maya, Cozumel and Isla Mujeres possess enviable conditions for the practice of golf, the topographical characteristics and well-differentiated landscapes were well planned by famous designers such as Greg Norman, Jack Nicklaus and others. |
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AJGA - American Junior Golf Association |
| The AJGA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the overall growth and development of young men and women who aspire to earn college golf scholarships through competitive junior golf.
The largest Association of its kind, the AJGA has an annual junior membership (boys and girls ages 12-18) of more than 5,000 junior golfers from 49 states and more than 25 foreign countries.
AJGA alumni have risen to the top of amateur, collegiate and professional golf. More than 160 former AJGA juniors currently play on the PGA and LPGA Tours and have compiled more than 300 wins. AJGA alumni include Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Jim Furyk, Stewart Cink, Davis Love III, Cristie Kerr, Pat Hurst, Paula Creamer, Morgan Pressel and Julieta Granada. |
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CINDAQ |
| The mission of El Centro Investigador del Sistema Aquífero de Quintana Roo (CINDAQ) is to facilitate research, promote education, and support conservation of the natural and cultural resources associated with the cenotes and underground rivers of Quintana Roo, Mexico. |
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Flora Fauna y Cultura de México A.C. |
| Flora Fauna y Cultura de México A.C. is a non-profit organization that works for the conservation of México’s natural and cultural heritage. We are an alternative that was born as a response to the environmental and social issues created through accelerated urban development in Quintana Roo in the last ten years. We are a link between various social groups whose goal is to join efforts for collective benefit. |
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Un Hogar con Amor |
| Un Hogar con Amor sees to attend the needs of 80 to 120 kids who live in foster homes. There are 20 foster parents, who are willing to help and provide these kids with the love and support they need. The foster parents will offer warmth, education and guidance. At the same time, nurture the bases of a family as a way of life. Un Hogar con Amor invites the community to get involved and provide kids with the support and love that they deserve. |
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Centros de Integración Juvenil, A.C. |
| The Youth Integration Center is a non-profit organization with more than 35 years of experience in the prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and scientific research on substance abuse in México.
The organization actually consists of a network of more than 1000 centers located in all of México, in which participate specialized personnel and more than 5,000 volunteers. All support the program’s efforts to help more than 3 million people who participate in preventive programs and 60,000 people who participate in treatment programs. |
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Malix-Pek |
| Malix-Pek is a non-profit association, rescuing and helping street dogs and cats of Playa del Carmen. We rescue the animals, give them all necessary veterinary treatment, cure them, neuter/spay them to finally give them in adoption to a serious foster home, which will take care of the pet, love it and give it everything necessary that it will need. We protect the animals because they can’t defend themselves nor talk. We protect animals because an animal will love you unconditionally and won’t betray you. |
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Bomberos de la Riviera Maya |
| Bomberos de la Riviera Maya was first conceived in 1995 as a bucket brigade. In 1998, the Mayor appointed eight local men with no fire fighting experience to become our department. Since then, the Bomberos of the Riviera Maya have become one of Mexico’s finest fire departments and have received several awards, recognitions and honors. |
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Centro de Equinoterapia |
| Centro de Equinoterapia de Playa del Carmen, A.C. was born due to the concern of local parents with a desire to offer their disabled children alternative therapies to help them. They are supported by the owner of Club Hípico de Playa del Carmen with the goal of providing equinotherapy and other alternative therapies to people with disabilities. |
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