In the fall of 2024, our Director of International Programs, Luis Bourdet, and our International Programs Specialist, Yefiny Mena, visited our affiliated sites in Guatemala and El Salvador to meet with our volunteer coordinators and sponsored children and hear more about how our sponsors are changing the lives of children and families in need in Central America. Today, we hear from Luis about their visit to Santa Isabel Ana Seton in Guatemala City, where Sister […]
Our Feeding Program at Work in Guatemala
Students at Santa Isabel Ana Seton are well-fed and eager to learn
March 2025 Impact Report
Thank you for supporting children in need this past month
Our volunteer coordinator, Casey, at Huguenot High School in Virginia, recently wrote to us to thank you, our amazing sponsors, for your dedication to helping children at her school find value in themselves and their education: “Thank you and your donors for their continued support. You are changing the world one gift at a time!” Casey’s Letter “This is a huge thank you to all our donors and you all at Children Incorporated. Here at […]
Social Work for Social Kids
Yefiny Mena visits Casa Central in Guatemala, where children help in the community
As Luis Bourdet and Yefiny Mena continue their visits to our affiliated sites in Guatemala, Yefiny writes about the Casa Central School, where an inventive program offers students the chance to help others in their own communities. In the heart of Guatemala City “Casa Central is located in Guatemala City. At the moment, we have 69 children at this affiliation site. Our coordinator is Sor Alicia G. Morataya, who is also assisted by Lisbet A. […]
Our Shared Hope Fund Helps Students in Desperate Need
A Letter from our Director of U.S. Programs
Dear Friends, Our Shared Hope Fund, which provides basic needs support for children waiting for a special sponsor, is one of our most valued funds. Recently, I saw yet another example of its importance and how it helps students who are in immediate and sometimes desperate need of help. The story touches my heart, and I believe you will feel it, too. Alex’s Story One of our volunteer coordinators at a newly affiliated U.S. high […]
Benefiting Now While Thinking About the Future
In Sri Lanka, children with sponsors are able to consider higher education
After leaving India, our Director of International Programs, Luis Bourdet, traveled to Sri Lanka to visit our two affiliated sites in the country. His first stop was the Touch a Life with Hope Center in Colombo, the capital. Here, girls from low-income families are pursuing higher education thanks to support from their sponsors. Luis’ Visit “The Touch a Life with Hope Center is a home for girls in Colombo. The Ceylon Association supports the home, […]
Increasing Aid to Those that Need It the Most
The Chrishanti Center has grown over the years in order to help more families in the community
As he finishes his visit to our affiliated sites in Sri Lanka, our Director of International Programs, Luis Bourdet, meets with our volunteer coordinator, Dr. Rodrigo, at the Chrishanti Lama Sevana in Colombo, which she established many years ago out of her home in order to help some of the most impoverished children in her own neighborhood. Learning about the Center “The Chrishanti Center is located in the Kirulapone area of Colombo, in the capital […]