We have had amazing support for our food drive for the Akumal pueblo. Thank you to everyone who has so generously donated. 👏👏👏👏There are around 700 families living in the Pueblo, and so far we have been able to provide 160 of the most needy families with a food parcel every two weeks. That’s great news!We’veContinue reading May 1 – food drive update
‘Tis the season to celebrate!
December is here, and while our friends up north are shivering down here in Akumal we’re enjoying the break from the heat. At Hekab be, the children started the holiday season with their traditional Paseo de Halloween (Halloween walk) visiting the restaurants and stores around the arch to “pedir Halloween” – the Mexican way ofContinue reading ‘Tis the season to celebrate!
Summer Program 2019
It’s time for our annual Summer program, and we need your support! Our theme for this year is Aventurero Dentro De Mar. Can you help us by sponsoring a child ($25 usd) or two? If you would like to Donate then you would not only be helping Hekab Be to run its day to dayContinue reading Summer Program 2019
Announcing the winners!
History was made in Akumal this afternoon, with the first ever Hekab Be Trivia Challenge held at Lol-Ha restaurant. The tension was high as teams battled it out for the first prize of two nights at Casa del Corazon on Soliman Bay. How would you have scored?! Quiz master Linda Novak presided over the event,Continue reading Announcing the winners!
Trivia Challenge fundraiser for Hekab Be after school program
Battle will commence at Lol-Ha on March 13th at 1:45 p.m., when teams of four will match wits to discover the smartest in the community!Continue reading Trivia Challenge fundraiser for Hekab Be after school program
All about Hekab Be
For those of you unable to visit us in Akumal, and those who have visited and would like to see the children’s happy faces once more… The crew at Wonderworld Creative produced this short video to give you all a glimpse into a day at Hekab Be. Para ustedes que no pueden viajar a Akumal,Continue reading All about Hekab Be
A (belated) New Year Newsletter
The latest news from Hekab Be biblioteca and community center. Continue reading A (belated) New Year Newsletter
A Month of Cookies, Flags, Socks, and Ghouls!
More and more children are joining our afternoon classes at Hekab Be, with 38 girls and 19 boys, plus some parents, walking across from the Pueblo to be a part of the afternoon activities organized by Kaori, Lucy, and our dedicated young volunteers from Tulum and G.V.I. Continue reading A Month of Cookies, Flags, Socks, and Ghouls!
Hekab Be’s Holiday Wish List
The holiday season is here, and we’re gearing up to have the best party ever here at Hekab Be. The more children, the more fun! Santa Claus has promised to visit us during the party as always, but this year we are going to be giving slightly different gifts to previous years. Many of theContinue reading Hekab Be’s Holiday Wish List
Everyone had a fantastic time at Hekab Be Summer Camp!
Akumal children learned about the art and culture of Mexico at Hekab Be summer camp 2018. Continue reading Everyone had a fantastic time at Hekab Be Summer Camp!
