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A New Center Gives Hope to Childhood Cancer Patients

A New Center Gives Hope to Childhood Cancer Patients

April 14, 2023April 14, 2023 FFTP

Your child has cancer. These are words every parent dreads hearing. In Honduras, such a diagnosis could be terrifying, as medical treatment was not always available for childhood cancer. But now, treatment is available in Honduras and parents have hope for their children recently diagnosed with pediatric cancer. In this blog, we’ll explore how a […]

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What is child sponsorship at Food For The Poor?

What is child sponsorship at Food For The Poor?

February 7, 2023March 21, 2023 FFTP

A unique way to sponsor a child Food For The Poor is one of the best charities you can choose for child sponsorship. Through our Angels Of Hope child sponsorship program, children living in established group homes with loving caretakers throughout the Caribbean and Latin America are given the critical resources every child needs. In […]

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Behind the Scenes: Spicy Sustainability

Behind the Scenes: Spicy Sustainability

June 9, 2022May 10, 2023 FFTP

Representatives from our partner organization in Honduras, CEPUDO, picked us up at the airport and were thrilled to tell us we were immediately going to visit a new project. CEPUDO President Linda wanted to surprise us, so she kept us in suspense for the entire ride. A few hours outside of San Pedro Sula, we […]

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Life is Sweeter With Honey: Beekeeping Success Transforms Lives

Life is Sweeter With Honey: Beekeeping Success Transforms Lives

May 20, 2022May 10, 2023 FFTP

What can fly 15 miles per hour, loves flowers and supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals? It’s the humble honeybee! What better day to celebrate honeybees and beekeepers than May 20, World Bee Day? Bees play an essential role in sustainable agriculture and beekeeping is a key provider of jobs in rural communities. Many small-scale […]

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A Servant’s Heart: Indiana Donor Honors Memory of His Mother with Homes in Honduras

A Servant’s Heart: Indiana Donor Honors Memory of His Mother with Homes in Honduras

April 29, 2022March 21, 2023 FFTP

Longtime donor Tim Thoman was looking for a meaningful way to honor his late mother, Joyce Thoman, who died last year. He found it by stepping in to complete the funding for 20 homes in Villanueva, Honduras, for the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Community Commemoration project. All 20 two-bedroom concrete homes were completed earlier this year […]

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5 Great Projects

5 Great Projects

November 22, 2021April 20, 2012 FFTP

FFP supports many fantastic, noble projects large and small that are made possible thanks to bighearted donors. Below is a list of five I have learned about since coming on board last year that have really made an impression on me. In no particular order, here you go. 1.      Goats For Life – Honduras There’s […]

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Food For The Poor inaugurates Honduran village

November 22, 2021May 11, 2012 Vivian Borja

I’m in a village called Valley of the Angels, about 35 minutes outside of Tegucigalpa. It is aptly named, one of the most beautiful places on earth. Before we started our 53 homes here, God had already done His beautiful work – surrounded by lush mountains and two rivers, the poor of this village that […]

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Honduras Fishing Villages

Honduras Fishing Villages

November 22, 2021September 16, 2014 FFTP

By Robby Brumberg I just read a press release from our PR team about a new Food For The Poor Fishing Village initiative in Honduras. Kind donors are equipping local fishing cooperatives in Omoa and Puerto Cortes with new boats, motors, and other fishing equipment to help them increase their catch. It’s uplifting to hear […]

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Bringing a ray of comfort to Marale, Honduras

November 22, 2021May 11, 2012 Vivian Borja

Marale, in the department of Francisco Morazan, was likely the hardest hit area by Hurricane Mitch in 1997. They suffered great loss, including loss of life. Many promises had been made to them, but  little was done. Now, for the first time, promises were fulfilled in the form of 44 new homes for the families […]

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Horse (and Mule) Power for Honduras

Horse (and Mule) Power for Honduras

November 22, 2021March 25, 2015 FFTP

By Robby Brumberg Honduras is a mountainous country with harsh terrain and extremely limited infrastructure. The country has about 15,000 miles of roadways, less than 2,100 of which are paved. This leaves huge numbers of rural residents at the mercy of perilous, constantly shifting dirt roads, which may or may not be passable depending on […]

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