Hey everyone! As many of you know, for the past year I have worked with Casita Copan as the Program and Development Coordinator.  As I

It seems like there isn’t a lot that we haven’t experienced around here.  Each day can be an unpredictable, wild mix of happy laughter, temper

Dara joined us at Casita Copan about a year ago, when she was just seven months old.  Her mother, Marisela, worked selling tortillas and sewing

One of the challenges of working in a rural Honduran community is that it can often feel like the need never ends.  Working with over

By now, most of you probably know about the tragic car accident that happened in Copán Ruinas in January. 10-year-old Alba was hit by a

‘Culture makes sense. It just may not make sense to you.’ These were the words of former Peace Corps Country Director Joel Wallach during my

Last week was the final week of classes before the winter vacation starts in Honduras.  It was the final week of homework, tests, and presentations

Her name was Ana.  Just 27 years old, Ana was a housekeeper at a local hotel, and she was murdered in a small community outside