Sao Jorge Favela Family

Beyond Our Borders | September 30, 2009

Sao Jorge Creche Facility Photos

Beyond Our Borders | September 28, 2009

The Nova Vida Creche (Childcare Center) is located within the Sao Jorge Favela in Londrina, Brazil.  It provides a save and nurturing environment to 80 children ages 4-7 years old.  The creche enhances the educational program offered by the state,  serves warm, nutritious meals and offers social and moral support by a very caring staff. It was founded by [...]

Photos of the Children of Brazil

Beyond Our Borders | September 23, 2009

During our most recent visit, we had a chance to meet some very special children in childcare centers, orphanages, shelters and playing on the street.  Please click on the above image to view a postcard style slideshow of these children.

Saint Teresa of Avila

“Christ has no body now on earth but yours, no hand but yours, no feet but yours. Yours are the eyes through which Christ’s compassion is to look out to the world. Yours are the feet with which Christ is to go about doing good. Yours are the hands with which Christ is to bless all people now.”


Our Purpose

To transform the lives of children and their families in the slums of developing countries by responding to their basic and developmental needs, thus providing them with hope for the future.