JANUARY
2022
El Convener
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On the Ground Initiatives
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation granted a $1.24 million donation to The Center for Puerto Rican Studies which will be used to carry out studies on decolonization and the just recovery of Puerto Rico.
Flamboyán Foundation & Angel Ramos Foundation
To encourage the cultural and educational work they carry out, Teatro Público received the Arts and Culture Award offered in alliance by the Flamboyán Fund for the Arts and the Ángel Ramos Foundation, as part of the 2021 edition of the EnterPRize business competition of Grupo Guayacán.
Liberty Foundations
Liberty Foundation teamed up with Grupo Guayacán to create a business training program that will give 100 small Puerto Rican businesses the opportunity to take their company to the next level.
