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The Maya people have been weaving textiles for use in clothing for thousands of years. Today different towns and communities are known for their own patterns and motifs. For many years, the origin of these different patterns has been attributed to the Spanish Conquistadors. However, Maya people are challenging the idea that these different patterns are a result of colonization. They know that these regional variations have been around long before any contact by the Spanish.

Friends of San Lucas has a new partnership with Frame It For Good! Frame It For Good is an organization that supports non-profits by framing photos in high quality frames for supporters like you and sending a portion of the cost back to the non-profit.

Join us for a special live event, direct from the Women's Center in San Lucas! We'll come together from across the globe to celebrate their remarkable progress on Thursday, November 19th at 12:00pm Central Time. At this special event, you'll learn about the situation of women in Guatemala, discover how the Women's Center is making change, and hear powerful personal stories of transformation.