Our commitment in Guatemala began as building adequate housing, but quickly grew. In the past 12 years, our impact has increased year after year.
Read below to understand how crucial our work is in San Rafael.
The individuals in this area live in tents and sticks held together with metal sheets. Our 20 by 10 structures provide stability, safety, and are weather durable. Since 2024, we have added concrete floors to each home we build. Studies by the University of California has shown the multiple health benefits of concrete floors, encouraging our goals.
The first community center was completed in 2018. Since then, two more have been built, with plans for a fourth in 2025.
The community center provides a central location for individuals to gather and find access to clean water supply.
Our team of doctors provides respiratory treatments, eye tests and free eyewear, yearly teeth cleaning, and more. Since 2019, our team has seen over 2000+ patients.
Our doctors have recognized the need for clean water and the effects on healthcare, so our community centers provide clean water.