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- EIN 31-1682324
- (503) 703-6020
- 11785 Sw River Rd Hillsboro OR 97123-9313 USA
- www.quechuabenefit.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: International, International Development
Mission: Finances and operates social service programs in the highlands region of peru.
Programs: Quechua benefit provided direct financial support to a number of food programs, children education and disaster relief programs operating in the colca valley and highland region of peru, and provides indirect support through quechua benefit peru, it's companion organization established as a peruvian nonprofit. It organizes annual medical missions to the region by assembling volunteer medical personnel from many medical disciplines. The teams travel around the region and provide medical care from mobile clinics. Several times during each year the organization operates traveling dental, optometry, and medical clinics in the region. The organization has completed construction of the casa chapi children's village, elementary school and health center in the colca valley of peru, which provides housing, education, and medical services to children's village, elementary school and health center underprivlidged and under educated children in the quechua region. Plans to expand the children's village, elementary school and health center are under way.