At a special community recognition dinner for Quechua Benefit the town of Yanque offered the free and clear title to a … [more]
The lady sat ram rod straight in the chair, her royal blue skirt with hand embroidery depicting crimson hummingbirds, em… [more]
A long time ago (1709 to be exact) in a town not far from the Peruvian colonial city of Arequipa a committee of the men… [more]
The United Nations defines domestic violence as: "the use of force or threats of force by a husband or boyfriend for the… [more]
I have been given the privilege of sharing with the entire Quechua benefit family the joy and success our most recent me… [more]
Most who read this magazine, certainly all alpaca owners and breeders, carry a debt. That debt is to the traditional own… [more]
Quechua Benefit is an organization dedicated to helping the Quechua people in the highlands of Peru. We deliver medical, dental and optical care; distribute warm clothing; provide shelter, food, and sociological services with an emphasis on children.
As a non denominational faith-based non-profit, Quechua Benefit strives to unite those who feel a call and have a heart to serve the poorest of the poor in Peru. The Quechua often believe that their spirituality and their physical well being are one. We tell our mission participants: “Do not be afraid to pray with those you come in contact with including patients.” Read more...
It does not seem possible that we have been back only five weeks since our 2011 Mission Trip to Peru. We broke another record with 65 participants; 35 Americans, 3 Canadians, 12 Australians and more … [more]
A long time ago (1709 to be exact) in a town not far from the Peruvian colonial city of Arequipa a … [more]
By Mike Safley The indigenous Indians of Peru are unique in the modern world. They are uniformly spi… [more]
Saints are rare. Few people are privileged to meet one face to face here on earth. Sainthood is det… [more]
The plane circles once and floats through the thin air onto the tarmac. Out come fifteen gringos fr… [more]
The Snowmass Community Health Center broke ground in late October and is going up quickly. An outsid… [more]
While in Arequipa we interviewed potential staff for Casa Chapi Children’s Village and made the de… [more]
James Beck, Lisa and Perry Darley, formed a Construction team that built the 24 bunk beds for the tw… [more]
In September, Quechua Benefit, Indiana UM-related Children of Abraham and Missionary Association Wo… [more]
Do you have a special skill? Would you like to help make Quechua Benefit better … [more]
Casa Chapi is rising on a terraced Andean hillside in the Colca valle… [more]
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ACCOYO AMERICA POLARISPolaris is perhaps our densest, most uniform herdsire. A full-Accoyo son of El Nino and AAA Futurity Color Champion Pussywillow, he is a fusion of Caligula, Auzengate, and Accoyo dams Sunipani and Pucara. Polaris' fleece described by a judge as "the best he’s ever seen". He is in heavy use on our stud row.... - more...
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