Remote Year Positive Impact | Remote Year
The Yugen Build goal of constructing 58 homes for impoverished families in Bogotá is a lofty one. In order to serve these families and provide them with a safe, comfortable environment in which to live, Remote Year Yugen must raise $116,000. Check out the video below:
Charity Makeover
Started by a few Citizens with an artistic streak and passion for doing good, Charity Makeover pulls on the diverse skill set of RY Nation to organize and execute game-changing marketing makeovers for local charities in single-day hackathon events. Here is one of the marketing videos created by one of our citizens Eddie Contento for Proyecto Carayá
Race Across the Nation
Twice a year, the collective Remote Year community comes together to run some charity miles with over 200 participants and over 1,000 miles run during each event. To date, Remote Nation has raised over $3,000 for our partner charity Cool Earth. Check out our community hype video created by Remote Year employees around the world.
More PI Initiatives and Photos
Make a Miracle
Make a Miracle’s mission is to bring hope and lasting change to the community of San Juan de Lurigancho. their leadership team and mentors empower and encourage individuals to transform their lives and community through college scholarships, housing and community outreach.
- We’ve had five groups coming in to help build seven houses in 2019.
- The impact we have on their lives is nothing compared to the impact they have on us, just be contrasting realities and see how much of a difference it can be done in just one day for one family’s lives is overwhelming.
Remote Year Forest in Argentina
The RY Patagonia side trip has a strong PI aspect. With each ticket purchase, every participant donates 3 trees to be planted in the “Remote Year Forest.” That’s hundred of trees planted annually!
Tacos for Trees
Raising over $8,000 USD for Cool Earth, one group turned the RY Taco Challenge into a force for good. Cool Earth is also a formal RY partner helping us offset carbon emissions to keep the earth we love to explore happy and healthy.
Pit Stop in Malaysia
A community cafe for homeless individuals and refugees, feeding anywhere from 130-300 people a day. Remotes have helped serve food, built them a CRM to track the people they are serving and help with inventory needs, helped source new food partners and so much more
Wild Flower Home in Thailand
A non-profit organization that accommodates women and children from surrounding villages who have been ostracized for various reasons. Remotes help with labor around their large property and to teach the women basic business and trade skills. RY also helps with fundraising, sales and marketing for their website and online store.
