Shari Blindt began her journey with Common Hope as a Vision Team member in January of 2005. Little did she know when she arrived in Guatemala, that just a few months later, she would join the Common Hope team [...]
“Adaptability to change is itself a hallmark of successful education.” Peter Hilton, Renowned Mathematician & Code Breaker Just like taking Vitamin C boosts your immune system, keeping up with your multiplication tables and reading boosts your educational health and well-being. In [...]
Hola! My name is Jonathan, and this is my family. I am 14 years old, in 8th grade, and the youngest of four. Two of my older siblings already graduated, and I plan to one day soon do the same. [...]
Hola, my name is Dayrin and this is my family. I am 8 years old and I live with my mom, grandpa, and three aunts and uncles. My mom is unable to work, so my grandfather helps us out. He [...]
Hola! My name is Dafnee and this is my family. I live with my parents, my baby nephew, and one of my brothers. I am the youngest of seven siblings, and most of my brothers and sisters now have their [...]
Hola! my name is Abner. I am 15 years old, and this is my family! I live with my mom, dad, brother Dusvin, and my nephew Geles. My mom stays at home to care for us and my dad works [...]
8.7.2020 UPDATE Dear Friends, As the impact from Covid-19 continues to evolve, I share this update with you with hope that you and your family are safe and healthy. August 17th marks four full months of fast and [...]
Sponsorship mail - a special relationship between sponsors and students made possible by translators! Throughout the year, sponsors and students write letters back and forth to get to know each other and their families better, to learn more about [...]
Doña María (pictured center) with daughter Heidy, sons Axel and Ronald, and Rose and Charlie in 2015. Doña María and her husband, Don Gustavo, a farmer, have five children and are a part of Common Hope’s family. [...]
