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Summer Intern
My name is Allison Herron and I am from Waynesboro, Virginia. I’m 20 years old, and I am currently interning here at Love Guatemala for the summer. I am currently studying to become a Social Worker. The first time I visited Love Guatemala was last July, and I remember feeling at home. I returned once…
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Primary School at Love Guatemala
One of the programs we have at Love Guatemala is our primary school. This began as a literacy program for many of our students who did not know how to read or write but it has expanded. Now it serves not just as a literacy program, but as a way for students to finish their…
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Telma Lopez and the Art School
Our very first school was the art school. Leading this school since day one was Telma Lopez. She does an amazing job leading and loving these kids. We are grateful for her! Read a little more about here and the art school below. Telma has an incredible creativity, because in all of Love Guatemala’s activities…
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Expansion Project Update
As you may have seen on the first of April Love Guatemala began an expansion project. Our ultimate goal is for a multipurpose center there. The space will provide us a large space (seat around 500) to hold larger activities such as Graduation, Gala, Mother’s Day Activity etc. It will also serve as a space…
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Feeding Center at Love Guatemala
One of the ways we give hope is through our feeding center. See a quick update and a few pictures here. The children’s feeding center is very helpful for many different people. Some of the children that visit us have nothing to eat. It is so special to see the children enjoy a plate of…
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Mother’s Day Celebration
This Tuesday, we had our Mother’s Day celebration. It was such a great time of joy and appreciation for all the mothers of our students here. There were a lot of prizes to win, a skit, and dinner afterward. The day was started off with a skit put on by the students in the carpentry…
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Mother’s Day Cards
This month we will have our Mother’s Day celebration. Our party will be this May 7. We are very grateful to God because He has given us the financial resources to have an afternoon of celebration with food prizes and many surprises! All the classes are preparing a special gift for their dear mothers. We…
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Business Training
This year we have 30 seniors. They all belong to different schools of Love Guatemala. Primary School, English, Carpentry, Kitchen and Art school. It is a great blessing for us to have this graduating class promotion. We want them to prepare for a better life. Carlos is preparing them with business training, so that…
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Activity Day 2019
We recently had our annual activity day here for Love Guatemala. It was a great day full of fun and competition. There was an 8K race as well as soccer tournaments for men and women. The race was first and there were quite a few people who signed up to run. The night before, the…
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Construction
We have started construction on the ground! God is Great and Powerful. God hears our prayers. He has allowed the economic provision for the first part of the project that will be a great blessing for the students, staff and the whole family of Love Guatemala. We are very excited and happy because our school…