Author: eharbison

The end of the Honduran school year is already here and with that comes the DESEO closing celebration. The team visited each of the 17 schools we worked in this school year and said farewells to some 1,000 students they impacted. Our hope is that...

06 November, 2023 /

A large part of serving our community well is keeping our hand on the pulse of the needs of the people we serve. Our DESEO Program serves many schools throughout our area on a weekly basis and our regular presence helps us serve well. But...

06 November, 2023 /

By Phil Waldron, CEO   Happy Thanksgiving. I don’t know about you, but Thanksgiving Day is my favorite holiday in the year. For me it is a day that is filled with memories of loved ones, many of whom have now gone on to be with the...

06 November, 2023 /

This time of year gets busy for us as we wrap up our school year activities. Our DESEO program will be finishing up at the end of October with our school values program as well as basketball. Our ESPERO school for the deaf will end...

09 October, 2023 /

At the first of September our local congregation in Barrio Belén had its second annual family retreat. The 120 participants enjoyed being away from the city in nature as well as being fed spiritually by our guest speaker, Selvin Monterroso, who spoke on the theme...

09 October, 2023 /

September 15th is Honduran Independence Day and each year schools across Honduras participate in parades to commemorate it. Our ESPERO school for deaf adults walked in the parade, and it was such a positive experience. Our students were able to show off their accomplishments, while...

09 October, 2023 /

Children’s Day is one of the most anticipated days of the year for Honduran children. Their hopes and dreams come to the forefront that day, and as an organization that recognizes the importance of getting upstream and transforming the next generation, we never want to...

09 October, 2023 /

By: Phil Waldron, CEO   It’s that time of year again when we go public with our year end giving campaign. Since early August, a small group of donors has been working on pledging or giving money towards a $500,000 Challenge Fund to help motivate other donors...

09 October, 2023 /

This past month Phil and I were able to travel in the U.S. We were able to visit with some of our supporters and make connections with some individuals and organizations that have an interest in collaborating with us in the future. Our travels took...

08 September, 2023 /

We told you last month about Scott Galloway and Bobby McVey coming to Honduras to conduct training for our DESEO team as well as a basketball camp for children in our program. We are seeing the fruits of their labor as the children are really...

08 September, 2023 /
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