By Danita Brisson San Miguel is blessed with several animal welfare charities, offering rescue, foster and adoption, spay and neuter...

By Danita Brisson Volunteering abroad is a local concern with global consequences. Fortunately, fellow Atención News columnist and...

By Danita Brisson What began with one man’s concern about the health and welfare of children in the campo has evolved into one of San...

By Danita Brisson The most significant contribution you can make to an organization may not always be money. As nonprofits evolve from...

By Danita Brisson Over-population among San Miguel’s four-legged residents poses a threat to animals and humans. It’s the product of...

By Joyce Grenis, Board Member Step inside this house for a moment. You’re in a room with the glare of sunlight coming in the window,...

By Aundria McMillan Humphrey Watersheds are the backbone of our ecosystems, crucial for sustaining life by managing water flow,...

By Danita Brisson “You might think that in a small town with so many nonprofits, there would be competition for donors, volunteers, and...

By Danita Brisson Late last year I announced the compilation of a Directory of Nonprofits and invited qualifying groups to register. My...

By Danita Brisson Volunteering is a personal and satisfying way to support a cause. When deciding whether a long or short-term commitment...

By Danita Brisson Water, or the absence of it, sculpts the global landscape. Flora, fauna and humanity thrive where it exists and fail...

By Danita Brisson Tina Bueche, Michael Friedman and Victor Guzman In an ideal world, volunteering entails teaming with like-minded...

By Aundria McMillan Humphrey Access to clean water and proper sanitation remains a pressing challenge for many rural communities. The...

By Gary V. Brill On May 28, I will be leaving San Miguel for the Birmingham in the UK, where I will join a convoy of what are termed...

By Danita Brisson The Oxford Dictionary defines an entrepreneur as “a person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial...

By Danita Brisson Welcome to our new column dedicated to volunteers, without whom nonprofit organizations could not exist. We will focus...

By Aundria McMillan Humphrey For over a decade, the Rotary Club of San Miguel de Allende-Midday has been dedicated to addressing the...

By Danita Brisson As the ambulance weaves through traffic, its wailing siren reassures those in crisis that help is on the way. Whether...

By Don Krim As 2025 begins Jóvenes Adelante - San Miguel’s premiere University Scholar support program - is launching into a new era....

By Carla Maria Perez San Miguel de Allende isn’t just beautiful—it’s a vibrant hub for staying active and connected. From fitness to...