Love Guatemala Blog

  • Gala Night

    A couple weeks ago, we had our annual Gala Night Dinner to raise money for Love Guatemala. We had a great turnout with some fun activities. There was a band that played live music to entertain all of the guests. They played wonderfully and even had a song dedication be one of the prizes in…

  • Exam Week

    Last week, all of the classrooms were in exams. It was very interesting to see the students concentrated and giving the best of themselves. Some rooms had presentations where each student presented their work according to their creativity. Each classroom is different. That makes them have a variety of activities to perform for the exams.…

  • Naomi Baumann

    My name is Naomi Baumann and I am beginning my role here at Love Guatemala as a missionary resident. I want to introduce myself through this blog. I am from Bourbonnais, Illinois and I graduated from nursing school in 2017. Shortly after that, I moved to Guatemala to be a missionary. I did an internship…

  • Life Change: Andrea’s Story

    Check out a recent update from Andrea to her Sponsor and how the Lord has and is changing her life! This happens when people sponsor and come alongside someone to bring hope and change! “I am very happy because I finished my primary school. Now I am in third year of middle school. Thanks to…

  • February at Love Guatemala

    The month of February was full of activities in our school,  the month known as the month of love and friendship. All the classrooms shared cards, gifts, and lots of food, it is very nice to see the unity of the students and the affection they feel for each other. This activity, like others carried…

  • New Year, New Opportunity

    We started our classes 3 weeks ago and we have enjoyed having the students back. We have a few new changes for this year with our staff and programs we are offering. One new exciting thing we have done is open a weekend option for our carpentry school. So now men who work during the…

  • Sponsor a Student and Change a Life!

    We have see lives changed over and over again here at Love Guatemala. And one of the greatest joys we have is to see our sponsors coming along side our students and see not just our students lives changed but also the sponsors are changed as well. During the end of the year we begin…

  • Vacation Schools

    Every year we have a few weeks after the regular school year is over when we have about 150 kids come and learn a little something about the trades we offer which gives us the opportunity to share the love and hope of Jesus with them. It is a fun time of sharing and loving…

  • Love Guatemala Graduation 2018

    We are so excited to see 25 more students receive their diplomas this coming Friday. We are even more excited for the way their lives have been transformed. Thanks for coming along side us to transform lives. We can not do it without your support! But don’t just believe our words of how lives are…

  • Why I Love “Love Guatemala”…

    Read what one of our generous supporters says about Love Guatemala: “I love everything that is Love Guatemala. Love Guatemala started with the Lopez family. A faithful family who loves there community. So from its foundation Love Guatemala has been locally invested.  Over the last 10 years LG has only become more invested in there…