Finding Freedom through Friendship has a wonderful friend in Anne Hall, mother-in-law to board member Mary Kay Hall. Anne was our very first donor and has continued to support our organization through financial donations, sales of our coffee and key chains and now, through her knitting. She has raised hundreds of dollars for FFF.Anne is…

Our organization has a new friend. Her name is Madison, a seven year old from Florida. Without realizing what she has done, which is one of the sweet things about being seven, Madison has helped our organization with one of our most important goals…creating hope, through friendship. Madison’s picture for Beatriz in Guatemala Beatriz in…

Our founding family, single mother Maria and her four children, are shown above during a visit from FFF volunteers Fabiola and Vinicio. The children were all smiles as they received their holiday gifts. The family is standing on the porch of their new home, which was built by FFF supporters. Happy Holidays Maria and family!

 Our loyal readers will remember this story below, which we first wrote in March.  In hospital, 1/14 This family was found residing in a rural Guatemalan hospital after the loss of their rental shack, their sibling and their income. Because of the lack of knowledge about the genetic skin disease the boys have, the court…

Miguel and his mother Maria, receiving their food donations last week Maria, the widow shown (right)  with one of her five children, has never seen an Easter basket. She most likely would not understand the concept of using valuable eggs as decorations, or of filling decorated baskets with dyed eggs that won’t be eaten. The…

With his slight overbite and his unkempt hair he was simply the cutest Guatemalan toddler we had seen in many a year of volunteering with Mayan children. He radiated the calm demeanor of a child who was well-loved and happy to be included in a life that he didn’t yet realize was sparse. When we…