“I Never Thought My Children Would Have a Home”

“I Never Thought My Children Would Have a Home”

Maria Mendoza made $30 a week. She worked 14-hour days to help feed her husband, Sergio, and their five children. Life was hard for the Mendoza family in Durango, Mexico. It was almost impossible to find any job, let alone one that paid a living wage. They made the difficult decision to leave their relatives […]

When A Mother Abandons Her Two Sons…

The family of four had relied on food stamps for their daily meals. But, the food stamps were in their mother’s name. Without her, they could not redeem the stamps.

One Timid Girl’s Transformation

My name is Shiomara, and I am 16 years old. I have a sister named Cassandra, age 18, and I had another sister named Isis, but she passed away

Adriana’s Dream Brings Tears of Joy

Adriana and Edwig Flores-Martinez once lived in Acapulco, Mexico with their two young children. Unfortunately, job opportunities were scarce, and the violence in the city was getting worse.