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Small Grants Program 23-24

Approved projects

Learn about the variety of community-led projects that are receiving support through the Monteverde Community Fund in this edition of our program.

Hecho en Monteverde

Position the "Made in Monteverde" seal nationally and internationally through productive linkages, offering high-quality products, services, and cultural experiences. This will be achieved through a joint marketing strategy that reaffirms Monteverde as a sustainable, resilient destination with environmental, social, and cultural responsibility.

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Folklorico
"Arcoiris de Vida"

Develop actions that allow adults, youth, and children to inclusively participate in and promote cultural activities through training in folkloric dance. This will enhance the community's cultural identity with a social projection, through training and the creation of traditional costumes for the children in the group.

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CCCP Riochante 

Establecer un espacio seguro de encuentro e intercambio multicultural para jóvenes, personas adultas mayores y la comunidad del cantón de Monteverde. Se habilitará el espacio abandonado de la antigua Pizzería de Johnny.

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Cine Entre Montañas

Crear espacios de arte, aprendizaje, cultura y encuentro comunitario, por medio del cine en el cantón de Monteverde.

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Far Corners

The TC-FC offers tools for life in an educational and human training profile program, which uses the arts as pedagogical strategies. We seek, through this Community Theater Program, to create an action cultural initiative that generates identity benefits and strengthens youth and community leadership.The Community Theater will address the absences in artistic training in the region, providing alternatives educational -consistent and constant-, aimed at promoting the mental health that the arts provide, the gestation of recognition of cultural identities and their correlation with citizen coexistence, and also promote youth leadership in order to identify and impact quality improvement of personal, family and community life through qualities of proactive citizenship. The identification of your own entrepreneurial and employment capabilities and skills.

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Karate Monteverde

The purpose of this project is to provide support and opportunities to young people, strengthening the Karate training program and providing the approved equipment necessary to train so that they can fully participate as athletes in an equitable and accessible manner, providing the conditions and equipment necessary for young people. Stay motivated, taking on challenges and improving.

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80% of the money distributed this term comes from local coffee producers.

The Monteverde Coffee Tours Alliance played an indispensable role in supporting our Small Grants Program in 2022. Using the system that allocates $1 per visitor to community projects, they have raised over $77,000 to date, demonstrating once again the enormous potential we have as an organized community and tourist destination.

CATEGORIES

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ENVIRONMENT

For local projects that address local environmental challenges such as forest connectivity, protection of water resources and urban sanitation, among others.

SOCIAL AND CULTURE

For projects in the areas of public recreation, participation in the arts, public health and civic participation, among others.

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CLIMATE CHANGE

For local projects that address local challenges brought about by global climate change or by actions within our region which emit greenhouse gases.

ECONOMY

For projects that address local challenges such as clean production, economic inclusion and integration, and the sustainability of local trades, among others.

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RESOURCES

To help you amplify your impact

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YOUTH

This fund supports initiatives that benefit residents of the Monteverde area between the ages of 12 and 30, so that they can discover their individual potentials and be active participants in their community.

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PATHWAYS TOWARD CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE IN MONTEVERDE, COSTA RICA

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PROMOTING CARBON NEUTRALITY IN MONTEVERDE, COSTA RICA

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