Sponsor A Child

Meet Maria Teresa. She belongs to a needy family. The father strives in the corn fields and earns approximately $5 USD per day. The mother takes care of Maria Teresa at home. Its not easy to live on just one low income; sometimes, this family lives hand to mouth. Maria Teresa speaks Mazahua and Spanish. She attends primary school, at a middle grade. This family lives in an adobe house not connected to the sewer system. They dont have stove nor refrigerator. Maria Teresas diet basically includes tortillas, vegetable soup, rice, eggs, lentils, nopales, potatoes, milk, bread, atole and cauliflower. Against the odds, shes healthy and weighs 18 kg and shes 1.12 m tall. Maria Teresa enjoys the Day of the Dead helping to put the altars and offerings for the faithful departed. With your kind support, Maria Teresas education can be enhanced. Shell participate in programs aimed to encourage her curiosity and creativity. This certainly will have a positive impact on her future.

Ending child poverty begins with Maria. It’s easy. It’s impactful.