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3,000 Children Receive TOM’S Shoes

Our project, Hogar Luz de Vida, was selected as the distributor of TOM’S shoes/Bucker in Northern Peru.  The Peru Crew 2012 was able to help distribute over 3,000 pairs of shoes to children from orphanages and rural areas throughout Trujillo and surrounding areas.  The simple, black shoes give many children the opportunity to go to school, …

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First Missions Trip Group Arrives

We organized a group of people from all over the U.S. – Colorado, California, Texas and Iowa – to serve on-site in Peru as the first missions trip to work with our project!  Peru Crew 2012 arrived today and will spend 12 days serving at the youth transitional home, distributing TOM’S shoes and working with the women and children in …

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New Residents at Hogar Luz de Vida

Azucena and Rachel moved into Hogar Luz de Vida towards the end of May.  God brought us Azucena, 17 years old, who has aged out of the orphanage she’s called home since she was 12 years old. Azucena had to leave behind her 5 year old daughter, who will continue to reside in the orphanage until we can relocate her …

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TOMS, Buckner and Hogar Luz de Vida

Our project, Hogar Luz de Vida, is partnering with Buckner International and TOMS  to distribute shoes for thousands of children living in orphanages and rural areas throughout Northern Peru.  Today our Peru staff received a shipment of 3,000 pairs of shoes for the Libertad District of Peru and spent the afternoon sorting them for distribution.  …

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A Mother Finds Hope

During her trip in January, one of our board members, Heather, and the director of the transitional home spent some time with a family that Corazon de Esperanza is supporting. This mother has four children with one on the way. Her youngest child, 2 years old, has physical disabilities and cannot walk or use both of her …

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Teens Move Into Hogar Luz de Vida

Yamelit, Liceth and Yulianna February 14 is the day many people across the Western world celebrate love.  Although we often celebrate romantic love, we took this day to celebrate the power of God’s love as we inducted three girls into the youth transitional home, Hogar Luz de Vida.  Together, with staff and youths involved in …

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We Own Land!

Corazon de Esperanza has finally purchased a piece of property in Trujillo, Peru to contruct a building for the youth transitional home, Hogar Luz de Vida!  The land is located near downtown and is close to several universities and businesses, giving our youths a wonderful opportunity to study and work.  We are so thankful to those who have donated to make the …

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Cooking Classes

The staff at the transitional home (Luz de Vida) are spending two mornings a week in a small village near Huanchaco, Peru.  They are working with low-income women to assist them in learning various skills that they can use to care for their families.  The staff  recently discovered that the women wanted to learn how …

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¡¡¡Feliz Año Nuevo!!!

El Señor siempre estará a tu alrededor, con Su mano te protegerá. Su Espíritu de amor te acompañará a todas partes. Que Dios y Jesucristo te den mucho ánimo y te fortalezcan en todo lo bueno que digas o hagas. Feliz Año Nuevo

¡¡¡Feliz Navidad!!!

Merry Christmas to all of our wonderful supporters who continue to give hope to the people of Peru!  Thank you to those of you who give your time, your finances and pray for the children, youth and women we work with each and every day.  Our teens and staff of Hogar Luz de Vida were …

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