December 2008 Newsletter

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all the children, staff and volunteers at Hogar de Esperanza. We pray that you and your families will be extremely blessed! Dave...

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November 2008 Newsletter

In November, Peru celebrated the the national holiday, “Day of the Child.” A group of Peruvian and American volunteers put on a wonderful show and party at the orphanage for...

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October 2008 Newsletter

Hogar de Esperanza continues to grow every month.  We are reaching and loving more kids, providing more jobs, giving water to those in need and bringing hope to the otherwise...

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September 2008 Newsletter

September was a month of change at the orphanage. We said goodbye to two long term workers, Melva and Sarita. Both of these ladies have been madre tutoras, taking care...

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August 2008 Newsletter

We had a lot of activity at the orphanage in August. Joel and Robyn wrapped up a one year volunteer stay at the orphanage. They have been lead by God...

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July 2008 Newsletter

The orphanage was visited for 5 days by a group of youth and adults from First Baptist Church in Kansas City. This great group repainted our main building, front doorways...

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June 2008 Newsletter

One of the big challenges at the orphanage is training and preparing our older children to leave the orphanage. We have started working with several of our older children. First,...

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May 2008 Newsletter

I thought would send out a weekly e-mail that I get from Robyn and Joel Hanson who are volunteering for a year at the orphanage. We have had some terrific...

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April 2008 Newsletter

The saga of the good guys against the bad hombres in Peru to distribute water still continues. About two months ago the bad guys paid off an official to test...

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March 2008 Newsletter

What an exciting month at Hogar de Esperanza. We had 30 Coast Guard Academy Candidates come to the orphanage to totally refurbish the children’s playground. They finished their remodeling project...

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