Make Your Retreat Matter
You came to Mexico to connect, refocus, or celebrate as a team. What if you left with something more?
KKIS Give Back Events are designed for companies, organizations, and teams visiting the Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Canc煤n, and beyond who want to turn their time here into something meaningful. We offer custom, hands-on events that bring your team together鈥攁nd give local students a reason to believe in their future.
鈥淲e want your team to leave Mexico not just refreshed鈥攂ut inspired.鈥
What Are KKIS Give Back Events?
Our events are curated experiences where your team can participate in tangible service projects that directly benefit students in the Riviera Maya. These events combine:
- Team-building with purpose
- Local impact through education
- Cultural connection with real stories and students
Whether you’re a team of 5 or 500, we鈥檒l help you customize an event that fits your goals, group size, and timeline.
Who Are These Events For?
- Corporate retreats and incentive trips
- Conferences and company offsites
- Socially responsible businesses
- Student groups and mission teams
- Foundations and philanthropists
Our bilingual team will plan and manage every detail鈥攆rom logistics and setup to media coverage and follow-up reports.
Your CSR, Fully Managed
KKIS handles:
- Event design & customization
- Supplies and setup
- Coordination with local schools & students
- Branding, signage, and media
- On-site translation and staff support
Popular Event Formats
馃搷 Most Popular
Teams pack 50鈥500 school supply backpacks for local students. We deliver the backpacks to schools across the Riviera Maya.
- $25 USD per backpack
- Great for hotel ballrooms, offices, or hosted by KKIS
Branding available on tags or event banners
1. Backpack Packing Party
2. Bicycle Assembly
Perfect for CSR teams who want to go hands-on. Assemble bikes that help students reduce their daily 90-minute walks to just 15 minutes.
- $250 per bike
- Add $600 for bike technicians and delivery
Includes helmet, lock, and basket
3. Adopt a Classroom, Grade, or School
Sponsor a full educational transformation鈥攊ncludes backpacks, whiteboards, teacher kits, and delivery media.
- $1,250 USD = 1 classroom
- $7,500 USD = 1 grade
- $25,000 USD = 1 school
4. Art for Education
Your team paints vibrant, pre-sketched murals or canvases that hang in local schools. Think paint and sip for a cause.
- $1,500鈥$2,000 USD per session
- Includes art instructor, materials, and student participation
- Optional: auction off art to fund scholarships
5. Student Presentations
KKIS scholars share their personal journeys during an intimate event鈥攐ften the highlight of the experience.
- Listen, learn, and be inspired
- Great for teams looking to connect emotionally
- Optional donation campaigns or live scholarship matching
Create a Custom Experience
Don鈥檛 see exactly what you want? Let鈥檚 build it together. We鈥檒l co-design something based on your:
- Group size
- Impact goals
- Budget
- Available time
Examples include:
- Building classroom furniture
- Planting school gardens
- Cultural immersion with Mayan students
Education-themed trivia and Spanish language games
What鈥檚 Included
All Give Back Event packages come with:
- Full planning and bilingual coordination
- Event materials and student logistics
- Branding opportunities and social media coverage
- Media package (photos + videos post-event)
鈥淲hat happens in just two hours can leave a lasting legacy. Our partners have raised over $72,000 USD in a single retreat.鈥
鈥 KKIS Fundraising Team
Past Give Back Events
Real Companies. Real Impact.
Over the years, dozens of corporate teams from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico have partnered with KKIS to turn their team gatherings into powerful service moments. Here are just a few recent examples of what鈥檚 possible when mission meets team spirit:
Globe Life 鈥 Xcaret, 海角论坛
Event Type: Student Presentation + On-Site Fundraising
Impact: Over $72,000 USD raised for scholarships and school programs
Highlight: 100+ agency owners joined together to sponsor multiple university students in a single afternoon
Randstad Canada 鈥 Bike Build + Backpack Distribution
Event Type: Bicycle Assembly + Backpack Packing
Impact: 13 bikes built and 300+ backpacks packed for local students
Highlight: One student cut his daily commute from 90 minutes to 15鈥攐n a bike donated that day
Creo School (USA) 鈥 Backpack Delivery + Cultural Exchange
Event Type: Cultural connection with CETMAR students
Impact: 50+ backpacks delivered, friendships built across borders
Highlight: Cross-cultural exchange centered on shared values and education
Let鈥檚 Build Something Meaningful
Whether you’re bringing a small group or planning a large-scale retreat, KKIS will help you turn your visit into a moment of impact.
Contact Us to Start Planning: giveback@kkisproject.org