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Another successful year has come and gone with the Smiles for a Child project here in Nicaragua. A huge thank you to all who helped to support this cause.

The pictures can tell the story best of how well they were received.





The only problem with Smiles 2010 is that we just did not have enough gifts for all the requests, and many children did not receive this year. Our goal for 2011 is to have a gift for each request.

Please help us by planning now to be a part of our 2011 Smiles Project. “A Smile for a Child at Christmas.”

October 10th, 2010
The rains have lessened in Nicaragua but have not stopped. The potential of rain over the next three to four weeks continues to be of great concern. It is hard to put into words the needs that we have in Nicaragua that are similar to the needs caused by the rains over all of Central America this year. As we look to serve those affected by the rains, our areas of focus are food, medicine, shelter and concern for their emotional and spiritual needs. Sergio, Doctor Judith, Porfirio and Alberto are leading our team in Nicaragua working with the church and community leaders. In conjunction with the church and community leaders we are also working with the Army, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Family. This allows us to identify the critical situations first and make sure that we are not duplicating what others [more...]