by Hear Foundation | Mar 19, 2015 | HIJAS in Jalapa
This February, we went on a new year’s visit to Casa Hogar in Jalapa, where many changes are under way. It was lovely to see everyone, especially some of our littlest friends! They are growing well and in great health and spirits. The site is buzzing with... by Hear Foundation | Nov 5, 2014 | HIJAS in Jalapa
A big thank you to Charles Harris for creating this beautiful portrait of the women of Casa...
by Hear Foundation | Oct 22, 2014 | HIJAS in Jalapa
How are things at Casa Hogar in Jalapa? This September a team from the HEAR Foundation visited Casa Hogar to check in on the girls, inspect any work that needs to be done, and hear from the home’s residents themselves how they are faring. We got about a million...
by Hear Foundation | May 6, 2014 | HIJAS in Jalapa
The 2014 harvest is off to a great start! The first ever attempt at commercial bean production at MyM resulted in 9,300 pounds of string beans. The residents are very proud of their accomplishment. They got to participate in the harvest, providing them with a valuable...
by Hear Foundation | Feb 4, 2014 | HIJAS in Jalapa
As we begin 2014 with new programs- commercial production of green beans, for example- the residents at MyM wanted to reach out to our supporters and share their gratitude for everything that was accomplished in 2013 and all that will be done in 2014. Their sign in...
by Hear Foundation | Jul 10, 2013 | HIJAS in Jalapa
In the past few weeks, the Agriculture and Nutrition class has been focusing on some new, hands-on skills. The residents practiced how to make cheese and chorizo in a sanitary fashion. They also learned how to safely hold down a cow and give vaccinations. The young...