America Developing Smiles of Puerto Rico wants to provide better life opportunities for children, young adults, and women in need, to foster better individuals, communities, and families.

America Developing Smiles of Puerto Rico supports different Catholic schools or programs, including the Colegio Maria Auxiliadora, part of the family of the Salesian order of Don John Bosco (SDB).

Founded in 1961, Colegio María Auxiliadora provides preschool and elementary education from preschool up to sixth grade for close to 400 children. Located in Barrio Obrero, San Juan, Colegio Maria Auxilidora is dedicated to children’s education, most of the time at high risk, and living in socially vulnerable areas. Their educational method promotes integrative education throughout the child’s development.

Colegio María Auxiliadora at Villa Palmeras-Barrio Obrero is the pilot school for America Developing Smiles of Puerto Rico’s school grant program.

Through the Sponsor a Smiles program, America Developing Smiles of PR channels sponsors and commits them to cover the total or partial expense of a child’s school enrollment and fees throughout the year.

You may contact Colegio Asociacion at smmmfma@hotmail.com.