Monthly Archives: July 2011
75 kids and 45 volunteers participate in FUNDEFAM’s VBS!
We praise God for the 75 kids (ages 4-12) who participated in FUNDEFAM’s 4th annual VBS! This year’s theme was “Aventura en la Gran Ciudad” (Adventure in the Big City) and the main verse for the week was from Romans 10:17, “Faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about … Continue reading
Fiesta for the High School Grads!!!
Three years ago, Rosalinda, one of FUNDEFAM’s youth group faithful members, shared with Patty Restrepo her strong desire to continue studying high school, but that she didn’t have enough money to pay for it. In Mexico, public school is not exactly free. Even in primary school, there are registration fees, school uniforms, books, and other … Continue reading
Full Circle
I love going for a walk in our neighborhood park, just a couple blocks from our house (at least until August 1st) and looking up at the majestic La Silla mountain on the east side (the header picture on our blog) and the other set of “M” shaped mountains on the west side. Thankfully, things … Continue reading
Proyecto Cambio (Project Change)
The Foundation for Family Development (FUNDEFAM) has long desired to work in partnership with local public schools and so we were thrilled with the recent opportunity to enter the junior high school located just a few blocks away from our building. We facilitated an 8 week violence prevention program called Proyecto Cambio (Project Change) with … Continue reading
