Michael Moran (Keenan’s uncle) and Frank (Keenan’s dad) traveled to Cuba for Keenan’s Kids during November 2019. We traveled with members of the Caritas organization, the largest philanthropic group in Cuba,

During November 2017, Maureen and I again traveled to Cuba with Friends of Caritas Cubana. Much has changed since our last visit. In order to understand the current state of affairs,

Rodney Fernandez (Keenan’s uncle) and I made a trip to Cuba during November, 2016. We traveled with a small group from Friends of Caritas Cubana, the US arm of

Keenan’s paternal grandmother, Dulce Maria Cancela Rodriguez de Fernandez, was born and raised in Havana Cuba. We felt that Keenan would have wanted Keenan’s Kids to give back in Cuba for all that her grandmother did for her. So, during February 2016, Frank and Maureen accompanied a wonderful woman, Consuelo Issacson, to Havana Cuba. Consuelo is affiliated with the philanthropic organization, Caritas, and is responsible for raising half of their annual budget in the US. Caritas’ operations in Cuba are extensive, including support for indigent children, down syndrome children, and providing a variety of services for the sick and elderly.