Posts by Alice Skaff
An Easter Prayer for Neema: A Story Still Being Written in Arusha, Tanzania
For many of you who follow the work of Haven of Hope International, the name Neema has become very special. It has been a few months since our last update, and we want to share both the progress and the ongoing need surrounding this remarkable young girl from Arusha, Tanzania. Neema first came to the…
Read MoreRefuge of Life, Peru Dedication July 9
Haven of Hope International has been active in helping Pastora Lily in Pucallpa, Peru to build family-style homes for local children, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for those who have been orphaned or abandoned. Their home is called Refuge of Life. A former attorney and judge, Pastora Lilly believed for the impossible and it’s coming…
Read MoreFrom Surviving to Thriving – A Progress Report on Refugio de Esperanza (Haven of Hope Bolivia), Santa Cruz, Bolivia
REFUGIO DE ESPERANZA (HAVEN OF HOPE BOLIVIA) – Santa Cruz, Bolivia Haven of Hope International (HOHI) is proud to announce the completion of several projects aimed at improving the living conditions and futures of the children at our flagship orphanage, Haven of Hope Bolivia (HOHB). Our dedicated team of volunteers, donors, and staff have worked…
Read MoreEast Africa Resource: Mobilizing TBRI Facilitators to Kenya
TRAUMA CARE: The Healing Begins Here At Haven of Hope International (HOHI) we understand the impact trauma has on brain development. Since 2015 our staff has been continually trained to deliver knowledgeable, attuned, and consistent care to the children we rescue from severely traumatizing life situations such as physical and sexual abuse, extreme poverty, and…
Read MoreFrom Surviving to Thriving – A Progress Report on Watu Wa Maana Children’s Center, Ruiru, Kenya
WATU WA MAANA CHILDREN’S CENTER – Ruiru, Kenya At Haven of Hope International (HOHI), we are passionate about helping those in need and making a positive impact in the world. That is why we are proud to partner with Watu Wa Maana Children’s Center (Watu Wa Maana), an organization that is changing the lives of…
Read MoreFrom Surviving to Thriving – A Progress Report on Matonyok Children’s Home, Arusha, Tanzania
MATONYOK CHILDREN’S HOME – Arusha, Tanzania At Haven of Hope International (HOHI), our goal is to empower homes to raise their standard of care so that it will transform the lives of children at their homes. One of the homes we partner with is Matonyok Children’s Home in Tanzania, where we have been providing support…
Read MoreFrom Surviving to Thriving – A Progress Report on Refuge of Life, Pucallpa, Peru
REFUGE OF LIFE – Pucallpa, Peru Despite the challenges posed by the global pandemic over the last few years, Haven of Hope International (HOHI) and its partner homes have made significant strides towards creating a sustainable future for the children we serve. Progress in its mission to empower communities and support those in need has…
Read MoreHighlights from South America 2022
HAVEN OF HOPE ORPHANAGE – Santa Cruz, Bolivia Nestled in the heart of South America, Haven of Hope Orphanage has been rescuing, loving, restoring, and equipping children for nearly 20 years. Directors Gladys and Marco, with the support of their multidisciplinary team, have ministered to over 400 children who have called Haven of Hope their…
Read MoreIt’s Christmas Time!
It’s Christmas Time! I think each of us when asked, “What do you like best about Christmas?” would respond in some manner that it is a time of hope and joy, a celebration of God’s ultimate gift: the birth of Jesus, the Christ child. You would likely respond that it is a time for family,…
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