San Telmo (Kiliwa: 'Maat kuñaam)[1] is a town in Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, located on the Pacific Coast of Mexico.
[4] During the protest, field laborers demanded a higher salary and government benefits such as social security and insurance.
The ruthless combat between the protestors and the police left tens of people injured and dead from tear gas and rubber bullets.
In 2009, El Porvenir Primary School opened with a vision to raise up community leaders who will impact the larger community, by a nonprofit organization by the name of “4 Christ Mission.” Starting with 60 students, El Porvenir has been growing from then, serving 120 students in grades 1-6 as of today.
Every summer, a team of 30-40 college students and young adults gather together to offer an English teaching program, which includes classes such as arts and crafts, dance, religious education, and community service in order to provide a broad spectrum of education for El Porvenir students.
Doctors and dentists also have made frequent trips to San Telmo to deliver basic medical care for local church and community members.
Other church groups, youth, and individuals have spent days, weeks, and months at the mission center to share the Gospel, give out food and other basic needs to families in San Telmo.
During the summer, over 400 youths from California, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New York and more, gather together to pray for and serve the local community for a week.