By Alejandra Diaz- As 2011 draws to a close, I wanted to reflect on our accomplishments and thank our many supporters who made a difference this year in the lives of Guatemala’s precious children. More than 200 mission team members visited us during 2011, adding to the numbers who share our...
As of 12/27/2011 @ 3:13pm EST we have 46 NEW sponsors! With the match that takes us up to 92 sponsorships in December. There is still time to get your sponsorship matched before December 31st. Below is a picture showing the children at Dorie's Promise who still need...
By Ken Walker- We welcomed two special guests this past week from Bethel Memorial Church in Princeton, Indiana. They brought Christmas gifts for residents of the ghetto, our Special Mothers, and our children. We are doing our best to keep the latter a secret, since the children’s Christmas...
We're now up to 21 sponsors! With the match that's 42! With 16 days left till the end of the year there is still time to begin a new sponsorship and be a part of the special matching challenge that's going on now. There are several ways you can help: 1) become a...
Read about the sinkhole and the need for backyard repairs on our previous entry Sinkhole Interrupts Renovations. See More Pictures Here: Flickr Backyard Set
By Bradley Burck If you have stock, bonds, or mutual fund shares that you have owned for more than one year, you may donate them to Forever Changed International and use their fair market value when gifted as the amount of your donation. This benefits both the children in our care and you. You are...
By Desi Stephens- Last week we experienced a real-life demonstration of why our campaign to raise $31,000 by Dec. 31 to adequately fund the medical program at Dorie’s Promise is so important. Seven-year-old Efrain had surgery recently on his left eye because of cataracts. Surgeons removed...
By Desi Stephens- A sinkhole that developed in our backyard in late summer interrupted progress on our renovation project, but this delay hasn’t sidetracked our plans to continue improving recreational opportunities for our children. So far, we have completed a covered patio and the wall...
By Desi Stephens- Two months ago we carried a report about the medical care offered under the direction of Dr. Francisco Castro. Dorie’s Promise recently announced a campaign to raise just over $32,000 by the end of 2011 for our medical program. The reason is a decline in the general...