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FIESTA JUSTICIA/PARTY FOR JUSTICE
Why is CoFiA sponsoring a "Fiesta Justicia" or "Party for Justice"? We need to raise money for our work in improving the lives of immigrants and in trying to have a better immigration policy. Why? Because in both Guatemala and the U.S. justice is under attack, and many people are suffering. One of our ally groups is Grupo Cajola' based in Cajola', Guatemala, and Morristown, NJ. Since 2000, this group has worked to develop sustainable industries in Cajola'. At "Fiesta Justicia/Party for Justice" participants will have the opportunity to purchase beautiful woven goods made by Maya Mam weavers. Here is some information from the Grupo Cajola' newsletter: Sustainable development is about providing startup capital and on-going training to a group interested in working in a cooperative style business. Our over reaching ... Read more