You can be the helping hand one impoverished child needs
Jules stood in the doorway of her tiny, wooden hut. She woke up early to make the difficult trek up the mountain to the next village. But first she took one more look at her sleeping children before she headed out. Her heart skipped a beat as she noticed how thin they...
Beatriz deserves a future
The moment that Florinda looked into her daughter’s eyes for the first time, she fell in love. Beatriz was small, but Florinda knew she couldn’t afford to feed another child. She could barely feed the ones she already had. Florinda and her husband work tirelessly to...
What happens when you help rescue a child?
Hilda isn’t even 1 year old yet, but she’s already a warrior. She’s faced one of the biggest fights of her life. Severely malnourished and tiny for her age, Hilda was near death when she was brought to a Rescue Center. Thanks to the compassion and generosity of a...
You can be the answer to a mother’s desperate prayers
Pedro cries day and night. While most kids his age spend their days learning to walk, Pedro lies on his back, staring at the laminated roof of his family’s little adobe home. His body is constantly in pain, and his skin is inflamed with sores. He is weak, and if...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.