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Meet Karla!
Erica Switzer Erica Switzer

Meet Karla!

Meet Karla (pictured with her husband Josue and her three youngest kids)! She is an amazing mom to four beautiful kids!
A few years ago, her oldest son was taken to live in an orphanage…

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Restoring Dignity
Erica Switzer Erica Switzer

Restoring Dignity

Imagine if the only job you could find made you spend hours under the hot sun, digging through strangers' trash in search of recyclables that you would then haul to the recycling center in exchange for just enough money to feed your family and buy purified water for one day…

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Why Local Matters
Erica Switzer Erica Switzer

Why Local Matters

This is Hildago. He has worked in construction his entire life, and he lives next door to Cinthia, one of the families we are supporting so that her daughter can return home to her family…

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Julio’s Son is HOME!
Erica Switzer Erica Switzer

Julio’s Son is HOME!

In December, we introduced you to Julio and his wife, Edy!

Julio's son and daughter were placed in an orphanage while living with their mom. Julio began the process of requesting custody of his two kids when two back-to-back hurricanes caused a mudslide that destroyed his home.

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Meet Suyapa (+ 12)!
Erica Switzer Erica Switzer

Meet Suyapa (+ 12)!

We were introduced to her because she requested the guardianship of her granddaughter, that has been living in an orphanage.

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Taylor’s THREE kids are HOME!
Erica Switzer Erica Switzer

Taylor’s THREE kids are HOME!

When Taylor and his kids left the welfare office the day they were reunited, his kids couldn't stop smiling! Taylor said that signing the reintegration paperwork and getting to walk out of the welfare office with his three kids felt

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Melvin’s Son Is HOME!
Erica Switzer Erica Switzer

Melvin’s Son Is HOME!

We are SO happy to share that Melvin’s son is HOME!

In September, we introduced you to Melvin, and we told you about his son who had been living in an orphanage for the last year.

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Meet Cinthia + Hear How You Are Supporting Her!
Erica Switzer Erica Switzer

Meet Cinthia + Hear How You Are Supporting Her!

This is Cinthia! She is a single mom to three beautiful kids, twin six-year-olds, and a 12-year-old daughter! Her oldest daughter has been living in an orphanage for the last four years, and Cinthia has been trying to get her back home, but…

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2021 Impact Report
Erica Switzer Erica Switzer

2021 Impact Report

In August of 2021, thanks to your support, Embraced launched programs focused on empowering and reunifying families! Here, you can see some examples of how your partnership made a real difference for families in Honduras in the last quarter of 2021.

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REUNITED and it feels so GOOD!
Erica Switzer Erica Switzer

REUNITED and it feels so GOOD!

Grandma Miriam’s granddaughter was REUNITED with her grandma from the orphanage that she was living in for just over a year!

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