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Friends from Retail Orphan Initiative – Retail ROI came to Casita to visit and we had a blast!
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Friends from Retail Orphan Initiative – Retail ROI came to Casita to visit and we had a blast!

“It’s impossible,” they said. “Don’t waste your time. So many people have tried to do something, but there’s just nothing you can do.” Sometimes I

Yes. It may come as a surprise, but we see a future in which the Casitas are a thing of the past. In this article, you will find out why.

Since day 1, Zochil became a part of Casita Copán. She started as a shy little girl, became our first intern and now she’s part of the Casita Team as a fulltime employee.

Nuvia was young, she battled poverty, supported a sick parent and fought against cancer. She was also a single mother and my mom.

Kedy had an almost impossible choice: she could quit her job and risk sinking into poverty, or she could earn a living and jeopardize her children’s well-being.

The life of a woman is difficult. The life of a woman in Honduras is even more so. The life of a woman who happens to be a mother in Copán Ruinas just might be indescribably hard. This May, we celebrate mothers and honor their strength and hard work.

Sexual violence is one of the top problems that women and girls face in Honduras. To help solve that, our program coordinator, Daysi is teaching children about gender-based violence, sexual assault and how to prevent it.

After 2 very long years with little or no visits, we are opening our doors once again.