Community Outreach Center of Santiago (CCS)
Dolores in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 11
Meet Dolores, a vibrant young girl from Guatemala whose heart is as big as her dreams. With a compassionate and joyful spirit, she finds her strength in her faith, seeing God as a faithful friend. Dolores is diligently working on her studies, with a dream of mastering essay writing, and she proudly helps her family by cooking. Despite facing family challenges, she's emerged stronger, trusting in God's care. Dolores hopes to uplift her community by guiding children in their studies, all while dreaming of becoming a great cook one day. She enjoys painting and has a knack for turning any moment into a joyful experience. Would you consider joining her journey?
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-23457
Lea in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 11
Meet Lea, a bright and joyful young girl from Guatemala who has a heart full of compassion and a mind set on making a change. At school, she excels academically, eagerly soaking up knowledge. Lea's amiable and cooperative spirit shines through at home, where she diligently helps her mom and grandparents by keeping the house clean. From starting a pollution-reducing initiative at home to aspiring to become a criminologist, Lea embodies a spirit of service and dedication. With God as her strength and hope, she dreams of visiting the sick to offer her prayers and support. Join us in supporting Lea as she continues to grow, learn, and spread her joyful light in her community.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-23459
Susan in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 4
Meet Susan, a brave and compassionate young girl from Guatemala with a heart full of joy and love. Despite struggling to attend class consistently, she has remarkably improved her reading skills, thanks to a supportive change of teacher. Susan dreams of becoming a school principal one day, where she can make a difference by feeding those living in poverty in her community. She lives with her mom and sister, helping by cleaning their store counter and holding onto the strength and hope she finds in God. Recently, Susan overcame her difficulty with English by using a language app, a testament to her determination as she now excels in her assignments. Through love and support, we can journey together with Susan as she sings her way to a fulfilling future.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-24819
Magdalena in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 12
Meet Magdalena, a brave and determined young girl from Guatemala with a heart full of dreams and a desire to make a difference. Though she's struggling to make good grades, Magdalena is learning that God is her only refuge, helping her overcome anxiety with the support of a psychologist. Living with her parents and three brothers, she contributes to her household by cleaning and cooking. Passionate about her community, she has already made her mark by creating signs to prevent littering in her neighborhood. With aspirations to become a teacher and a professional stylist, Magdalena is also focused on helping stray animals in the future. In her spare time she likes to sing, play soccer, and read. Your support could be the encouragement Magdalena needs to flourish in her education and emotional wellbeing.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-24844
Eyleen in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 10
Meet Eyleen, a bright and gentle soul from Guatemala who finds her strength in God's unwavering love. Living with her mom and siblings, while her dad works in another country, she supports her family by helping around the house and preparing meals. Eyleen is doing well in school and recently learned to conquer her fear of traveling alone, an accomplishment that echoes her mature and joyful spirit. She dreams of becoming a pediatrician and hopes to continue her mission of helping others by offering a helping hand and a plate of food to those in need. In her quiet moments, Eyleen ponders God's abundant mercy, all while cherishing sunsets and time spent with her family. Would you consider joining her journey and becoming a part of her story?
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-25174
Carlos in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: 9
Meet Carlos, a determined young boy from Guatemala with an inspiring dream of becoming an astronaut. Excelling academically, Carlos has already mastered the art of essay writing, showcasing his commitment and diligence in his studies. At home, he contributes by helping with chores and enjoys playing video games. Additionally, Carlos is fascinated by chess! By sponsoring Carlos, you'll not only support his bright academic journey but also nurture his hope-filled aspirations for the future.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-25661
Belen in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 9
Meet Dorcas, a bright and joyful young girl from Guatemala with a heart full of gratitude for God's faithfulness in her family's life. Known for her amiable nature and bravery, she excels academically and has recently learned the art of essay writing, a testament to her dedication to her educational goals. She dreams of becoming a lawyer, and enjoys helping at home with cleaning and embroidery work. Dorcas lives temporarily with her grandmother, but her heart is with her brother who is currently sick. She is trusting that God can perform a miracle! Your support can empower Dorcas to continue her journey, assuring her of the love and trust that already inspires her.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-25662
Lesly in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 9
Meet Lesly, a gentle and compassionate young girl from Guatemala who recently found the courage to socialize more with her classmates—a significant milestone on her journey. Despite having moved to a new house, she remains a stable and responsible presence in her household, living with her mom and aunt, while helping with chores. Lesly is learning that God is the only faithful friend, a belief that anchors her through challenges like family issues, which she has recently navigated with divine guidance. She dreams of becoming a military doctor, driven by her desire to serve and heal, and is passionate about keeping her future community clean by picking up trash on the streets. In her quiet moments, Lesly finds solace in reading and drawing. Join us in supporting Lesly as she continues to grow in education, faith, and service.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-25663
Astrid in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 9
Meet Astrid, a courageous and amiable young girl from Guatemala whose faith in God fuels her resilience in overcoming life's challenges. Living with her mom and little sister, Astrid contributes to her family by helping with house cleaning and creating intricate beadwork. An excellent student with dreams of becoming a lawyer, she consistently makes good grades and has recently embraced new experiences in a new classroom, building friendships with ease. In her free time, she indulges in cooking and enjoys peaceful walks. By sponsoring Astrid, you can help her continue on a path of personal and academic growth, ensuring she can achieve her dreams and positively impact her community.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-25841
Elena in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 8
Meet Elena, a bright and confident young girl from Guatemala with a passion for learning and a heart full of gratitude. At school, she's not only excelling academically but also proudly serves as the flag bearer for her grade. Elena lives with her loving mom, dad, and little brother, and she dreams of becoming an English teacher one day. Her creativity shines through in her love for drawing and cooking, and she's always on the move with a basketball in hand. Elena has a desire to help her community by keeping it clean and envisions a future where she can share her faith and hope with others. Despite the challenges she faces at home with her dad's drinking, her resilience and responsibility guide her to focus on her studies and remain stable emotionally. By sponsoring Elena, you'll not only support her educational pursuits but also join her on a journey of faith and community transformation.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-25842
Uzias in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: 8
Meet Uzias, a kind-hearted young boy from Guatemala with a heart full of love and compassion. Despite facing challenges in his studies, Uzias holds onto the comforting truth that God takes care of everyone, no matter how many times we fail. Living with his mom, two sisters, and three brothers, Uzias shows his responsibility by helping with family sales and dreams of becoming a good basketball player. He's recently shown incredible faith during his mom's surgery, leaning on God for strength. Uzias dreams of providing food and water to those in need in his community, and his lovable, gentle nature makes him a beacon of hope for the future. Could you be the change Uzias needs by joining his journey?
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-25843
Oseas in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: 7
Meet Oseas, a gentle and cooperative young boy from Guatemala, whose heart brims with kindness and integrity. With a steadfast dedication to his studies, Oseas excels academically and recently achieved the admirable feat of winning a scholarship. His trustworthy nature shines at home, contributing to his family's dessert-making venture, all while dreaming of a future as a software developer. Passionate about giving back, Oseas aspires to support the elderly in his community, offering them comfort and care. As he continues to learn about God's unwavering faithfulness, Oseas ponders the question of what his future holds, hopeful and ready to embrace the journey ahead with strength and grace.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-26254
Tito in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: 7
Meet Tito, a bright and responsible young boy from Guatemala, whose faith is enriched by the belief that God is wonderful. Excelling academically, Tito is mastering essay writing, and his brave, cooperative nature shines through in his roles at home, where he helps care for his mom and two little brothers by keeping their house organized. Despite challenges, like his mom's recent illness which he navigated with strength and trust in God, Tito remains stable and hopeful. He dreams of becoming a chef and soccer player, all while looking forward to helping clean the beautiful lake in their community. Join Tito on his journey as he continues to grow in faith and impact his world positively.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-26255
Juana in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 7
Meet Juana, a bright and compassionate young girl from Guatemala whose heart overflows with gratitude and a yearning for understanding. She lives with her parents and two sisters, helping the family by making beadwork and cleaning their home. Despite struggling emotionally and facing challenges attending school, Juana's determination has already led her to overcome obstacles, and she's proud to have secured a scholarship that allowed her to transition from elementary to middle school in a private setting. A future psychologist in the making, Juana hopes to not only collect trash and put up signs to protect her neighborhood but also to uplift those around her with the wisdom she gains. Her faith is steadfast, believing that God alone holds the answers. With a tender heart, she spends her time helping her mom and listening to music, all while dreaming of the day she can help others find happiness in their own lives.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-26256
Josefina in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 7
Meet Josefina, a joyful and adventurous young girl from Guatemala who is discovering that God is love. She excels in her studies and recently made the significant change from a public school to a private school, thanks to a scholarship she earned through her hard work. Living with her parents, a little sister, and a little brother, Josefina contributes to her household by helping clean the house. When she's not playing basketball or listening to music, she dreams of becoming an accountant and plans to help her community by ensuring it's clean and tidy. Consider joining Josefina on her journey by becoming a mentor and supporter in her life.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-26257
Salvador in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: 5
Meet Salvador, an inspiring young boy from Guatemala with a heart full of faith and kindness. Now being able to be apart of the program at the center, his life has taken a meaningful turn, and he's blossoming into a responsible student who excels academically. Salvador is learning to write essays and finds joy in reading and playing soccer. He dreams of becoming a doctor to bring healing to the sick in his community, embodying God's faithfulness with each step. Living with his mom, dad, and sister, he shows his trustworthy and generous spirit by helping with household chores. Salvador's belief in God has helped him overcome challenges. You can be a part of Salvador's journey and witness the incredible impact of your support in his life.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-26258
Ingrid in Guatemala
Gender: Female
Grade: 3
Meet Ingrid, a brave and clever young girl from Guatemala, whose amiable and lovable personality shines brightly. She lives with her mom and sister, lending a helping hand by accompanying her mom on errands, and she's learning that God is good and powerful. Ingrid makes good grades at school and recently overcame bullying with resilience. With dreams of becoming an excellent pastry chef, she already demonstrates a thoughtful heart, and enjoys playing with her cat in her spare time. Consider joining us in supporting Ingrid as she journeys towards her dreams and embraces a bright future.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-26259
Leonardo in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: 2
Meet Leonardo, a bright and adventurous young boy from Guatemala who is as clever as he is lovable. With a heart for his community and a love for God, Leonardo is learning that God is his faithful friend. At school, he shines with good grades, driven by his dream to become an architect one day. Known for his initiative, Leonardo organized a group to clean the shores of the lake - a feat he's eager to continue in the future. At home with his mom, dad, and sister, he contributes by organizing clothes and enjoys hobbies like drawing and building with Legos. As he navigates new friendships and a new teacher, Leonardo hopes to keep growing in his understanding of God, often wondering, "What will heaven be like?" By supporting Leonardo, you're not only helping him achieve his dreams, but you're also empowering him to make a lasting impact in his community.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-26260
Jared in Guatemala
Gender: Male
Grade: 2
Meet Jared, a spirited young boy from Guatemala known for his amiable nature and bold heart. Despite facing some emotional challenges, Jared bravely navigates life with a bravery that brightens the lives of those around him. He holds onto the goodness of God in his life, which has been a lighthouse amidst the recent waves of change, such as moving to a new home. Academically, Jared makes good grades, a testament to his dedication and hard work. By sponsoring Jared, you're not just supporting his education; you're giving him the opportunity to thrive emotionally and spiritually in his journey to discover God's plans for his life.
Sponsorship Code: GUCCS-26261