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Making a Difference with School Supplies
This past week, we were able to give out school supplies to the students of Love Guatemala. What a blessing it is to be able to provide the supplies for our students. One of the leading reasons that students in Guatemala are not able to study is that they do not have enough money. Even…
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Focus on the Feeding Center
This month of November, we would really like to highlight and focus on what is being done in our feeding center! As you may know, this past year and a half have been very different in our feeding center program, as well as the other classes and programs at Love Guatemala. Previously, our feeding center…
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Antonio’s Story
The feeding center has always been such a special program to us. It allows us to not only provide a meal for kids from the community, but also to get to know them and their families. One of our kids, whose name is Antonio, is 10 years old and has struggled with malnutrition. His family…
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Presentation Day
One of our favorite activities at Love Guatemala is seeing the graduating students work on their final presentations. Saturday, they presented the first draft of their projects. It is so wonderful to see how they have been working and their plans to continue to improve. Each presentation was based on a business proposition. Some businesses…
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A Great Honor
A great honor has been bestowed upon Love Guatemala. This year in Guatemala is the Independence Bicentennial. One way that the occasion was celebrated was an event this last month. Because it was the month of Mother’s Day, Guatemala celebrated women leaders. They chose different institutions to best represent leadership. Out of 150, Love Guatemala…
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Seminars to Success
At Love Guatemala, we don’t want to prepare the students just for the skill they are learning in class, but also how to continually better their future. Each year, the graduating class attends seminars to help them prepare for the future. They are taught skills about leadership, how to conduct yourself during an interview, and…
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Staff Seminar Day
This week we had our monthly training seminar day. The day not only includes worship, and a devotional, but also time to learn and grow as a staff! This month, our staff was able to learn about the platform that the Ministry of Education is requiring here. It will help the teachers stay up to…
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Clean Up Day
As we patiently wait for the pandemic to continue winding down and classes to be able to be held in person, we are always looking for ways to improve Love Guatemala. One of the ways was a cleaning day! Last week some of our staff spent the day cleaning up the area around the newest…
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Stories that Inspire. #2
Meet Yovana. Yovana is a part of our English school. In Guatemala, knowing a second language, especially English, can set you apart from the rest. In a time where jobs are scarce and families desperately need income, a good job is a precious thing to come by. Magdalena is very close to Antigua, a…
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Creating Future Leaders
One of the things we do as a ministry is not just train our students in a vocation or academic preparation but also we help prepare them to be leaders in their homes, professions and the community. We partner with Guatemala Prospera a John Maxwell Foundation partner to give our graduates a 30 week leadership…
