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RAISING AWARENESS AND FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN EL SALVADOR

Free the Girls, Human TraffickingJanuary 7, 2025366Views 0Likes 0Comments

The most recent Trafficking in Persons Report published by the U.S. State Department included the latest data on the human trafficking situation in El Salvador. The good news is that there are more efforts being made to combat trafficking as organized crime overall is being addressed through El Salvador's war on gangs. The bad news is…

COUNTING OUR BLESSINGS

A New Dawn, Advent, Free the Girls, Holidays, Human Trafficking, Advent, Urban MinistryDecember 12, 20221KViews 0Likes 1Comment

The close of the year brings natural moments for reflection. We think about where we’ve come this year, and about where we are going. The photo above was taken on Thanksgiving Day when we gathered together in the Lighthouse Resource Center to share a meal and reflect on all of the things we are thankful…

ONE YEAR IN

A New Dawn, Crossing Cultures, Free the Girls, Human Trafficking, Kids at Risk, Advent, Natural DisastersMarch 4, 2021415Views 0Likes 0Comments

Who else is stepping into March wearily? It is one year into the pandemic and we are all tired. In El Salvador, children can be seen everywhere all the time because schools have yet to open for in-person classes. There are still people on the side of the highway waving white flags, but thankfully far…

Keep Dreaming!

A New Dawn, Free the Girls, Fundraising, Advent, Thinking About God, Urban MinistryOctober 15, 2020422Views 0Likes 0Comments

This year has brought hardship, but it hasn’t kept our clients from dreaming. There are still goals, and aspirations…there is still hope! It truly is the Salvadoran way, and we are privileged to be “dream facilitators” here at Mission To El Salvador! As we begin this process of reopening, we are working to help our…

Waving the White Flag

Crossing Cultures, Free the Girls, History of El Salvador, Life in El Salvador, Advent, Missions, Natural Disasters, Prayer, Urban MinistryMay 27, 2020443Views 0Likes 0Comments

We may all be weathering the same storm, but we are certainly not all in the same boat. I’m not sure where I first heard this sentiment over the past few months but it surely rings true in El Salvador. The unique challenge of this COVID-19 crisis is that it is a crisis unlike anything…

Working Together For Freedom

A New Dawn, Free the Girls, Human TraffickingJanuary 30, 2020310Views 0Likes 1Comment

Don’t you remember being a kid and holding your breath when the teacher assigned group projects? I remember crossing my fingers and hoping to be paired with a competent friend. Working with the right people is the best way to not only overcome a tough challenge, but also to enjoy the process. This past week…