The Best Gift You Can Give This Christmas The Christmas season is the most joyous time of the year, but it can also be the most stressful. As you race to find last-minute gifts or scramble to cook a delicious meal, we urge you to take a peaceful moment to remember why we celebrate. Transforming Futures […]
Meet the Teens in Our Orphan Transition Program Transforming Futures is now mentoring 22 teenagers through our orphan transition program—Thinking Outside the Box—which we launched earlier this year. Get to know two of the teens, Gabriela and William, who are participating in the three-year program. We’re already making a huge difference in their lives! Gabriela, […]
Our Learning Center Changed Pedro´s Life When Pedro first walked through the doors of our Learning Center, he couldn’t read. A nine-year-old boy in third grade, he had more urgent concerns than studying: He had to take care of his younger brother. Trying to make ends meet in the impoverished Guatemala City Garbage Dump, Pedro’s […]
Mission Trips I´d rather be in Guatemala than anywhere else There are countless ways to do the Lord’s work in Guatemala: by serving meals to hundreds of children who have no other source of food, installing water filters in families’ homes, and praying with teenagers who are searching for a purpose. We were blessed to […]
We Have Good News! New Program for Teenage Orphans Has Launched Transforming More Futures With Our New Program for Teenage Orphans For the nearly 4,000 children who live in Guatemala’s orphanages and children’s homes, turning 18 years old is a life-changing moment—and not always for a good reason. That’s because when they turn 18, they […]
Help Us Buy Supplies for Our Learning Center We´re Teaching More Kids, and We Need Your Help Two years after the pandemic hit, Guatemala’s education system is still in shambles. Public schools in many communities are only open one day a week. Almost all the children we support have fallen far behind in their studies. […]
To our valued donors and partners 2021 was a year like no other for Transforming Futures. It was a year of persistence and preparation. Our mission—to transform the futures of children in Guatemala—has never been so important. We have a lot to be proud of. Here’s what we accomplished in 2021: Prepared to launch […]
New Year, New Feeding Center! We´re providing meals to more kids at a new feeding center With the new year comes more good news: We’re supporting another Feeding Center in Guatemala! Located in a small town outside of Guatemala City, the Feeding Center provides meals to twenty children every day. We’ve partnered with Claudia Roncal, a nonprofit employee […]