GTF0003 – Horizon: Empower the Orphaned

Sarah ShearerJuly 13, 2021Family First 0 comments

Global Talent

TALENTS GLOBAL A talent is developed in the little moments, through arduous practice behind the scenes. A chance to showcase the fruit of that labor can help motivate people to go the extra mile, and kids are no different. Recently, kids in the community had that opportunity through staff-organized events. Kids got their paint..

Sarah ShearerJune 22, 2021Family First, Guatemala 0 comments

EDUCATION TRANSFORMATION

TRANSFORMATION EDUCATION The brightly decorated classrooms are divided into arts and reading areas. Teachers sit with students in small groups, helping them sound out words and read books on their own -- some of them, for the very first time. The students work through their classwork, with access to help, in a positive, productive atmosphere. ..

Sarah ShearerMay 21, 2021Uncategorized 0 comments

FAMILY TRIP TO THE RIVER

FIELD NOTES STORIES OF INSPIRATION AND EMPOWERMENT A FAMILY TRIP TO THE RIVER The Monroy family enjoyed a day together outside the community and in the thick of nature at a local river. Evelin and Josue had their hands full, because in addition to their own children, Erwin, Jelbin, Juan David and Edras from the..

Sarah ShearerApril 14, 2021Family First 0 comments

NATIONAL SIBLING’S DAY

NATIONAL SIBLINGS' DAY NATIONAL SIBLINGS' DAY National Siblings’ Day is here! Depending on your own siblings (or children), that could mean a lot of different things: national play-in-the-backyard day, national break-up-a-fight day, national call-your-sister day, national-choose-your-own-adventure. At Horizon, family is our heartbeat. Their relationships with siblings are one of the biggest pieces shaping their family..

Sarah ShearerMarch 9, 2021Guatemala, Impact Investing 0 comments

FARMING TILAPIA

Guatemala is teeming with tilapia! A system of several ponds in Zacapa, Guatemala — the location of Casa de Esperanza — is home to one of our Impact Investing ventures in the country.