Good News Corner
Brighten your day with these quick facts, inspiring quotes and achievements from our Fast Runners and Skillanthropists.
FAST RUNNER– EL SALVADOR
Etcetera
Etcetera is providing private transportation to employees during COVID and gang-related lockdowns so they can get safely to work despite curfews.
Etcetera
FAST RUNNER – EL SALVADOR
Puro Surf
Puro Surf is supporting youth in coastal areas through education and faith programs.
Puro Surf
FAST RUNNER – EL SALVADOR
El Peche Cosme
El Peche Cosme is providing meals to all staff to reduce staff members’ monthly costs.
El Peche Cosme
FAST RUNNER – EL SALVADOR
Jane Gannaway
"It’s inspiring, and I’ve learned so much."
Jane Gannaway
WOMEN FORWARD SPEAKER
Alpha Karina Arrue
First Salvadoran woman to conquer Mt. Everest
“Being a role model to younger women means showing them that anything is possible.“
Alpha Karina Arrue
SKILLANTHROPIST
Jordan Less
“The experience of working with the Fast Runners broadens my exposure to new business issues.”
Jordan Less
SKILLANTHROPIST
Gita Patel
“My volunteer work with Bpeace is what I would love my full-time (paid!) job to be.”
Gita Patel
FAST RUNNER – EL SALVADOR
In-House Print
Owner Dalia pays tuition for her employees' kids. She strives to create a positive environment where employees feel pride in their work.
In-House Print
FAST RUNNER – EL SALVADOR
Sabor Amigo
Sabor Amigo is proud to advise small businesses on how to grow.
Sabor Amigo
FAST RUNNER – EL SALVADOR
Uassist.Me
Uassist.Me is accommodating shifts or locations for mothers to work closer to home with more convenient schedules. It is also providing salaries above minimum wage.
Uassist.Me
FAST RUNNER – GUATEMALA
Belleza Total
Hosting an annual Total Beauty Congress, where 4,000+ stylists and barbers receive training from international experts has provided Guatemalans new paths to income that sustains their families.
Belleza Total
SKILLANTHROPIST
Peggy Cohen
“Working with Bpeace keeps me sane, and it's what I most enjoy.”
Peggy Cohen
SKILLANTHROPIST
Joan Shafer
“I lead a very blessed life and my duty is to give back as much as I can.”