At Refugio de Esperanza in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, hope has always been more than a word-it has been a way of life. What began as a step of faith has grown into Haven of Hope International’s flagship home and a model of care for children who have experienced poverty, abandonment, abuse, and trauma.…
In Ruiru, Kenya, there is a children’s home with a name that speaks dignity over every child: Watu Wa Maana, which means “very important people.” For children who have known abandonment, poverty, trauma, or life on the streets, that name is more than a title. It is a message of restoration: you matter,…
In Kawempe, near Kampala, Uganda, Somebody Cares Africa is more than a safe place for children-it is a testimony of what happens when compassion becomes action. Under the leadership of Apostle Prince Chemonges and the ministry of Cross Pointe International Ministries, children who have faced hardship, instability, and loss are being surrounded with…
At Operation Smile Children’s Home in Trinidad, Haven of Hope International is helping write a new chapter of restoration, learning, and hope. For children who have experienced abandonment, abuse, instability, or trauma, education is often interrupted long before they arrive in care. Some children come with learning gaps. Others have struggled with reading,…
In the heart of Poonah, Trinidad, a ray of hope shines anew. On February 27, we will celebrate the ribbon-cutting and grand re-opening of Operation Smile Children’s Home, a sanctuary that has stood as a pillar of love and care for over two decades. This momentous occasion marks not just a physical refurbishment,…
Funding and coordination for the shipping of vital supplies were led by Andrew Carricarte, a member of HOHI’s Advisory Board. This dedicated effort involved transporting the 40′ container from South Carolina, through the Savannah and Port of Spain ports, and ultimately to Poonah, Trinidad, all in time for the team’s arrival. The success…