New Bolivia Boys’ Dorm Aerial Tour!

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Take A Tour with Us of the Boys’ Dream Center in Bolivia. We are overjoyed to share this aerial view of the final stages of construction of the of the Rhonda Jarvis Boys’ Dream Center on the Joe Morici Boys’ Campus at Refugio de Esperanza Hogar in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The Dream Center…

Building in Honor of Emma Bullock: A Legacy of Hope and Opportunity

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On March 19, 2023, a beautiful moment unfolded on the campus of Haven of Hope Bolivia as we dedicated and cut the ribbon for Emma’s Echo Internship Center – a building created in loving memory of Emma Bullock. This new center stands as a symbol of Emma’s enduring spirit and the power of compassion to transform…

From Surviving to Thriving – A Progress Report on Refugio de Esperanza (Haven of Hope Bolivia), Santa Cruz, Bolivia

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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…

Trauma Care Update

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Haven of Hope International launches a one-year trauma-informed certification program to set a new standard of care for the orphaned children they serve. Congratulations to the first students participating in this game-changing trauma care program at our flagship orphan care home, Refugio de Esperanza in Bolivia. Upon successful completion of this program, each…

Virtual School in Bolivia

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Here in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, we are still doing school virtually because the total quarantine has been extended another two weeks, beginning of June 2020.

Here’s what kids eat once they arrive at our flagship orphanage

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When a child arrives at our flagship orphanage one of the very first things the staff does is feeds the child a home cooked meal. It’s usually whatever the meal of the day is. However, if they know a child will be coming in to the orphanage, they try their best to make…

Local dentist helps orphans in Santa Cruz

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Meet Dr. Regina At Haven of Hope Boliva, there is a local dentist, Dr. Regina, that visits the home twice a year. She is able to give children most treatments at a lower cost than any dentist in the area. Orphanage directors tell us Dr. Regina does an amazing job at a very…

Teens Learning Marketing and Art Techniques

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The teens at Refugio de Esperanza have been busy this month! Jose Luis has been teaching the girls specific art techniques he learned during his internship in the states. He spent two weeks under the direction of product-designer, Judy Teeven. The beautiful, large, and round discs you see in these pictures are charger…

Trauma informed care is helping restore orphaned children in Santa Cruz

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Haven of Hope International’s Founder, Alice Skaff, is joined by Bolivia’s Director of Youth Development. They share how our trauma informed care specialist is making a difference at our flagship orphanage in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Learn more about our internship launch