Imagina starts its operations in diverse locations before the organization found a permanent location. Readings were taken to hospitals, local schools in poor communities, safe houses, etc.            

Space was lent by the owners of a Shopping Mall for two years and Imagina opened its doors to their first home. During this time, Imagina bused underprivileged children from their schools.

First computers donated by Apple Computer (CA)

The Universidad Iberoamericana Campus León recognizes the importance of the Imagina project and offers temporary space for the library while Imagina finds a permanent location.

“Primera Piedra” for new building for Imagina Children’s Library

Imagina relocates to the “Los Castillos” community with its youth and children’s programs sharing the buildings with AMSIF that generously hosted us.

Imagina Children’s Library opens its own building equipped with around 3,000 books. It also started with some workshops like theater, jazz and drawing.

Inauguration of Imagina’s Preschool begins three grades with one group per grade.

Imagina’s Kindergarten is incorporated to the Secretary of Education (Mexico).

To fulfill a present need, Imagina creates around 8 art, music, educational workshops and adds daycare services.

Lourdes Arena de Orozco, Imagina’s Children Symphonic Orchestra founder, helps Imagina start its own orchestra inspired by the “tocar y luchar” program from Venezuela. The Imagina Children Symphonic Orchestra is created with five teachers and a director where they use a patio to practice.

Imagina Founder, Lulis Camarena, creates Imagina Children’s Foundation in Boca Raton, Florida to support the incredible growth happening in the field in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico through fundraising events and creating awareness.

Agreement with UVEG for online high school and college degree courses.

First “adobe” marks the beginning of construction for the Cultural and Ecological Center.

Robotics classes begin and students are prepared for their first Robotics Team competition.

Inauguration of the Cultural and Ecological Center calls for celebration. Imagina’s Orchestra now has a home with private rooms made for practicing, theatre for performances, lessons, etc. Parma-culture courses, art expositions and special workshops now offered.

The Orchestra now has its own private rooms for practicing, a theatre for performances, perma-culture courses, art expositions and special workshops.