Formula Smiles is a nonprofit organization incorporated in the United States, under status 501 c3, by Colombian racecar driver Juan Pablo Montoya and his wife Connie Freydell, which aims to improve, through sports, the quality of life of Colombian children in vulnerable situations.
“Education + Sports = The Best Formula” is an integral educational program that through sports, physical education classes and recreation, complements the academic formation of highly disadvantaged children in Colombia, strengthening their values and teaching them how to better use their time, leading them in the path to a more promising future, far away from violence and drugs.
Formula Smiles was nominated to an international award by a Spanish NGO With this award, the NGO tries to recognize the work of the people and institutions which looks for an improvement in the quality of life of the people, through sports.
Sports can only lead to good things Serenela Zarza is a girl from Cartagena that lives in the Loma Fresca neighborhood; she studies in a school in her area and she has been connected to the Foundation for three years now.
