'A Handful of Coins' in Wayland Changes Lives in Peru
The Loose Change campaign kicks off in Wayland on Jan. 26.
It's the time of year once again for Wayland residents to dig into their pockets, between their sofa cushions, under their car seats and through their piggy banks for the third annual Loose Change campaign in support of Wayland nonprofit Hatun Runa. Hatun Runa is dedicated to improving the education and health care of children and others in remote villages located in the northeast Andes Mountains of Peru, according to a press release. "Loose Change is dedicated exclusively to our educational arm," said Hatun Runa co-founder Sally Ourieff, adding that Loose Change collections have helped the organization rebuild a school room as well as provide books, teaching materials and some everyday supplies. "It's really our primary and our only …
