1. Honduras - 2nd poorest country in Western Hemisphere

2. Plan Escalon to escalate out of poverty
3. Escalon kids breaking cycle of poverty

38% of children @ Escalon are orphans (double or single orphans) 4. Caregivers or family will often pay several months salary just for children to get chance to interview 5. Children who go on to college after public school: 0.5-1.5% (national avg.) 6. Escalon students:39% go on to college 7. Unemployment rate (natlavg) 70% 8. Escalon graduates:70% ARE employed!

Remote Rural Villages:
distributing rice, beans, de-parasite meds & hygiene supplies
9. 10. 11. BEFORE:

very out-dated (systems 11-14 yrs old) 12. Fried computers due to inconsistent electricity 13. antiquated

AFTER:
59 networked systems / 3 Computer Labs
14. 15. 16. CURRENT KITCHEN:

Only have indoor dining spots for about 150 of 550 children 17. No place to eat when it rains & inclement weather (not sufficient dining space) 18. Kitchen is to small, to prepare 550 meals, was built for 150 kids back in the day

19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Projects:
Fans1.1 ClassroomCeiling1.2 FordormroomWalls
2. Two-story Kitchen and Dining2.1 First floor Kitchen 2.2 Second Floor Dinning
3.VolleyballCourt
24. Current Conditionin Plan Escaln with 550 youth
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Average number of students in classrooms -Junior Higth - 45 26. Average number of students in Classroom Senior High /Vocational - 40 27. Average number of students in girls dorms-35 28. Average number of students in boys dorms - 50

The heatcanbeunbearable
29. 1.1 Industrial Ceiling Fans

For 15 Classrooms 30. 4 fans per class 31. Total Fans ... 60

Estimated Total Cost: $ 5,000
32. Dormrooms in needof ventilation
33. 1.2 Wall Fans forBedrooms

18 rooms 34. 2 fans / each room 35. Total Fans.36

Estimated Total Cost: $ 2,800
36. Currently in thekitchen.
4,500 tortillas are made daily.
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37. 2. Two Story BuildingKitchen & Dinning
Total project cost for building estimated at$ 105,800
38. 2.1 Drawing offirst floor - Kitchen
39. ... NecessaryKitchenUtensils
40. 2Industrial grills for tortillas
Estimatedcost$ 7,500
41. 2 Industrial Stoves for hugepots for corn and beans
EstimatedCost $ 3,500
42. 2 IndustrialStove with 4 burners for rice and others
EstimatedCost $ 3,700
43. 1 Freezer
EstimatedCost $ 1,300
44. 1 Refrigerator
EstimatedCost $ 1,300
45. 1 Stainless steel table food prep workstation
EstimatedCost $ 2,200
46. 2Stainless Steel Sinks...
EstimatedCost $ 4,000
47. Basic pots, & cooking utensils
EstimatedCost $ 1,500
48. 2.2) Second floor of the building for dining.
49. 2.) A Caged beach volleyball court.
Estimated Coast: $3,000
50. ACCESSORIESBalls
EstimatedCost $ 1,000
51. Nets and Accessories.
EstimatedCost $ 500.00
52. Stands for volley and soccer field
EstimatedCost $ 5,000
53. Participated in thisproject:
III YearComputerScience
Gerson Rodezno
Cindy Alvarado
Profa. Lourdes Salguero
Jess Sarmiento