Apostolic Christian World Relief

ACSI

These 2 girls attend the Community of Faith School in Guatamala City.  There are 240 students who meet in a shed in the afternoons after the regular school is over.  There is almost perfect attendance every day.  These are street kids who willingly come to school on their own with little or no parental support.

The Children

These are some of the sponsored children.

ACSI - Community of Faith

The 'homes' where the children live along the railroad tracks in Guatemala City.

ACSI - Community of Faith

These are people in the neighborhood where the children from the school live.

ACSI - Community of Faith

A Success Story!  Alba, the principal, is shown with one of the students who graduated from the program.  Through an interpreter, we were informed that "He's one of our success stories - He became a Christian by attending Community of Faith School - he loves the Lord and has a good job."

Guatemala - San Antonio

Traditional Mayan dress can be seen on these mothers of children at the San Antonio school.

Guatemala - San Antonio

The Vision Eternal School is located on top of a mountain.  Mostly attended by Myan Indians.  Most of the children are from 2 parent families with traditional values.

Guatemala - San Antonio

This Bible book was presented to the children while the Sponsorship Committee was on an evalution trip.

Gifts

With the sponsor's gift money at Christmas or other times, the children are supplied with a new pair of jeans or a sweatshirt.  Sponsors are under no obligation to send gift money.  When they do, the school has asked that not more than $15 would be given per sponsored child.

Gift Money

The girls get a new pair of shoes with their gift money.

Guatemala - San Antonio

Chapel service is held in the church across from the school.

Guatemala - San Antonio

Hod Getz, Child Sponsorship Committee Member, praying during School Chapel Service.