About Us

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we make a difference

With your help, we improve lives, trying to build a better future.

our association

AFV A.C, Transforming Lives with Love and Support.

In 1970 a group of women from Puerto Vallarta founded the first civil association for social assistance, Asociación Feminil Vallartense A.C., focusing on improving the community in social, civic, cultural and sports aspects, in collaboration with authorities. Throughout the years, they have achieved important milestones, such as the construction of the first home, the maintenance of the 5 de Diciembre Municipal Pantheon, and the participation in the reconstruction of the Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe, among others. Since 2006, CANICA VALLARTA, (Support Center for children with cancer) has been its main program.

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55 years Performing activities for the benefit of the community 💛✨.

socias2

we make a difference

With your help, we improve lives, trying to build a better future.

Nosotros

AFV A.C., Transforming Lives with Love and Support

In 1970 a group of women from Puerto Vallarta founded the first civil association for social assistance, focusing on improving the community in social, civic, cultural and sports aspects, in collaboration with authorities. The Asociación Feminil Vallartense A.C. Throughout the years, they have achieved important milestones, such as the construction of the first home, the maintenance of the Panteón Municipal 5 de Diciembre, and the participation in the reconstruction of the Templo de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, and since 2006 it embraces as its main program
CANICA VALLARTA, (Support Center for children with cancer).

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Carrying out activities for the benefit of the community

thanks to:

For their valuable support and generosity.

“ Every step we take is for them; with love, strength and hope. ”

Our history

A Path of Hope and Struggle

Since 2006, its main program has focused on comprehensive care for children and young people with cancer (CANICA) from low-income families, sustained by the support of authorities and altruistic donors.

1970

The Asociación Femenil Vallartense A.C. is founded.

2003

CANICA A.C. is born in Jalisco.

2006

CANICA PUERTO VALLARTA is established as AFV A.C.'s main program.

Now

Vision for a better future.

Vision and Mission

Our Reason for Being.

we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to fight cancer with dignity, hope and without financial constraints, ensuring that they receive the medical, emotional and social care they need.

Mission

To provide comprehensive support to children and young people with cancer from low-income families, respecting their dignity as persons.

Vision

That no child or young person dies or has their treatment suspended due to lack of financial resources.

Improving the future

Helping with Passion and Purpose

At Asociación Cánica, every action is born out of love and the conviction that no child should fight alone. Through comprehensive support, we provide hope, care and opportunities for a better future. Because helping is more than an act, it is our passion and purpose.

Be part of the change

What we do

Every contribution can transform the life of a child with cancer. At Asociación Canica, we work to provide support, hope and treatment to those who need it most.

Comprehensive Care

We provide medical, emotional and social support to children with cancer and their families, ensuring that they do not face this struggle alone.

Access to Treatments

We work to ensure that no child discontinues their treatment; providing medication, transportation and medical assistance.

Family Accompaniment

We offer guidance and support to families, giving them tools to face each stage with hope and strength.

Let's build hope together

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