Lucky and Jennifer Leading the New School Year The 2022 school year at Dorie’s Promise is going to be amazing! We have a new schedule, more teachers, an expanded curriculum, and related arts classes. Last week, our homeschool students started classes and they’re absolutely loving the new format. These exciting changes couldn’t be possible without...

Our 2022 birthday celebrations are starting big with 5 birthday kids! Today, we’re sharing updates about Alejandra, Brayan, Marta, Santiago, and Silvia. 🎂 Alejandra What are some of her favorite activities? Alejandra is Silvia’s teammate on the basketball court. She loves to play sports and is sure to include our little kids on her team....

We may lack big yellow buses at Dorie’s Promise, but school will be an exciting adventure for both staff and kids this year. Two weeks ago, students enrolled in our local schools logged in for a new year of virtual classes. Next week, we begin a new year of homeschool at Dorie’s Promise. 3 Schools, 1 University, and Culinary School Until schools...

As you read in our previous story, the children and staff of Dorie’s Promise recently partnered with the community San Nicolás. Last post, our Community Outreach Director Bertha shared information about the community and her perspective. If you haven´t read it, go check it out. This week, we want to focus on how this experience affected our kids....

November came and went so fast we almost didn't notice when December started. We didn't have any November birthdays but in December we had two birthday kids! And believe it or not, they share the same birthdate! Isn’t that so crazy? Here are the fun updates from our December birthday kids- Jennifer and Ulises. 🎂 Jennifer What are some of her...

As an organization focused on passionately serving children, we`re always looking for new ways to serve children in Guatemala. Most recently, Bertha and our children have been serving in San Nicolás. For those who do not know her, Bertha serves as our Community Outreach Director. She is responsible for connecting us with ways to serve outside...

2021 was a fantastic year at Dorie’s Promise. To end the year on a high note, we want to share a few of our favorite things. A Year of Learning and Fun in School Learning to write letters and numbers in class. -Dulce Playing animals with my teacher and sleeping (but not in class). -ElizabethMaking sauces and soups during my classes before...

We are pleased to share that our children at Dorie’s Promise are healthy and doing well. Given the many challenges we’ve faced in the last two years, being able to maintain a semblance of normalcy in our home is a huge success. Today, we’re sharing our Dorie’s Promise 2021 medical update. COVID-19 in Guatemala As you may recall, several of our...