El Alfarero - Student Centre, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
The Vice-Chancellor of the state university declared that 80% of the students are in economic difficulty. In addition, he identified urgent issues among the student population such as: alcoholism, pregnancy crisis, depression, and low self-esteem.
The El Afarero - Student Centre will seek to meet the wide variety of needs that the students have by means of a café with inexpensive, nutritious food, music and games, a system of volunteering, a counseling centre, a pregnancy crisis centre, a library and training courses.
It is envisioned that the El Alfarero – Student Centre in Santa Cruz will also function as a training and equipping centre to prepare men and women of God to reach out to those society around them.