CCC Scholarship Program
Gerson in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: UNIV
Gerson lives with his parents and brothers in a concrete block home. His mother sells Guatemalan snacks for a living, while his father works as a trash collector. Gerson was previously in the CCC Higher Education program and is now excited to be in our university program, working towards a nursing degree. He chose to study nursing because he wants to help his little brother, who has cerebral palsy. Though he finds his studies and job hunting challenging, Gerson works hard, and we are confident he will succeed. He does not enjoy public speaking at school, considering it his bravest act, but he enjoys his other classes. Gerson's goals for the next few years include earning his university diploma and starting a career in nursing. Those who know him best describe him as introverted, kind, noble, and hardworking, traits that make him well-suited for his chosen field. In his free time, he enjoys playing soccer, basketball, and video games. Gerson has a strong relationship with God and hopes to deepen it further. Please join him in praying for his faith, education, and future.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23185
Karen in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Meet Karen, a gentle and trustworthy young girl from Guatemala who exudes warmth and capability despite recent challenging circumstances. Though school has been difficult at times, Karen has shown remarkable resilience, recently overcoming significant hardships at home and successfully completing her 4-month school cycle. After living with her stepfather and youngest sister, she now resides with her mother. Karen finds peace in learning about God’s perfect plans and remains hopeful for a brighter future. Your support can make a world of difference in her journey, nurturing her emotional well-being and educational growth.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23197
Wilmer in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: UNIV
Meet Wilmer, a bright and determined young man from Guatemala who is passionate about his education and faith. Currently in his second year at university, Wilmer is excelling academically while holding onto the promise that God always keeps His word. With a creative spirit and a confident, capable demeanor, he's working hard towards his educational goals. He receives multiple nutritious meals each day, ensuring he remains healthy and attentive in his studies. Join us in supporting Wilmer as he continues to grow both in knowledge and faith.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23282
Lidia in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Lidia comes from a small family with her parents and a younger brother. Her mom takes care of things at home while her dad sells jelly to make ends meet. She started off in the Santiago Higher Education program but now she's onto university studies. Since she's living away from home for school, she's renting a room near campus. Adjusting to this new scene has had its ups and downs, especially with different faith views compared to her previous community. Still, Lidia is known for her positive, confident, and outgoing personality. In the next five years, she dreams of doing well in her classes and finding a steady career path. When she's not studying, Lidia enjoys taking walks, playing with her cat, and cooking. One of her bravest moments? Taking care of her brother when he got hurt. Lidia has a deep relationship with God, spending time in prayer daily. Even though she is far from her church, she finds comfort in knowing she can connect with God wherever she is. Please join Lidia in prayer for unwavering devotion to the Lord, educational success, and future endeavors.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23298
Luisa in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Luisa lives with her parents and brother in a sturdy home made from concrete blocks. Her mother dedicates her time to caring for the family, while her father labors daily to support them. The family endured a significant trial when her father was unemployed for three years, but they are grateful to be slowly moving forward from that challenging period. Luisa transitioned from the Santiago Higher Education program to the University program, where she eagerly pursues studies in accounting and auditing. In the next five years, she dreams of completing her education and starting a stable career. Described as shy, kind, and humorous by those who know her, Luisa finds joy in reading, embroidering, and going on walks. Occasionally, she engages in evangelism, which she regards as one of her bravest endeavors. Regarding her relationship with God, Luisa characterizes it as a deep friendship, believing in His listening ear and unwavering support, while hoping not to disappoint Him. She humbly requests prayers for her family's welfare, particularly that her father would find a stable job. Please also pray for her academic success and future endeavors.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23476
Miriam in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: UNIV
Miriam lives with her parents and siblings in a concrete block home. Her mother runs a small convenience store, while her father works as a bricklayer to support the family. Miriam was part of the CCC Higher Education program and is now eager to join our university program. Despite the challenges of completing homework and improving her chemistry grade, she is determined and excited to earn a nursing degree. In the coming years, Miriam hopes to finish her core curriculum and secure a steady job. She describes herself as adventurous, respectful, kind, and a good soccer player. Not only does she enjoy playing soccer in her free time, but she also loves to read and listen to music. She considers learning to say no and setting limits her bravest act, as it helps her maintain good boundaries at school and home. Miriam has a strong relationship with God and aims to deepen it further. Please join us in praying for Miriam's faith, education, and future.
Sponsorship Code: GUUNIV-23623