Archives: Press Releases

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Oct. 3, 2025) – Amerijet International Airlines and Food For The Poor (FFTP) will come together Saturday, Oct. 4, to pack 1,000 school supply kits for children in FFTP’s Angels Of Hope program, strengthening a partnership rooted in shared compassion and service. The supplies, donated and purchased by Amerijet team members, will […]

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Oct. 2, 2025) – As a child in San Lucas, Guatemala, Cristina received her first traditional huipil from her mother — a colorful handwoven blouse that carries the stories of her ancestors. Today, she continues that tradition as a weaver and mother, determined to pass her heritage to the next generation. Cristina’s […]

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Sept. 25, 2025) – Families in the rural community of Cucuyagua, Honduras, are celebrating a new beginning as they move into safe, sturdy homes built through the generosity of parishioners at St. Mary’s Church in Greensburg, Ind., with Food For The Poor (FFTP). For years, families in the area lived in fragile […]

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Sept. 17, 2025) – For families in El Fortín, a remote farming and fishing village in southern Mexico, the daily struggle for clean water was a constant worry. That changed in 2024 when Water Mission, in partnership with Food For The Poor (FFTP), completed a safe water project that now serves the […]

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Sept. 12, 2025) – Families in some of the most vulnerable communities in Central America and the Caribbean are receiving urgently needed food and medical support through the efforts of Food For The Poor (FFTP) and its partners. In Santa María de Jesús, Guatemala, the community hardest hit by a recent earthquake, […]

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (Sept. 8, 2025) – In the Haitian community of Bondeau, families continue to live in homes so unsafe that they hide under their beds during storms. Cracked walls, sinking foundations, and leaky roofs are daily realities for residents still recovering from Hurricane Matthew, which hit Haiti on Oct. 4, 2016, and the […]

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (August 4, 2025) – Food For The Poor (FFTP) has launched its “A Place to Call Home” month-long digital campaign to connect 100 sponsors with children in Angels Of Hope (AOH)-supported homes across Latin America and the Caribbean. Throughout August, donors can give $34 a month to help provide safe shelter, nutritious […]

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (July 24, 2025) – Two of Latin America’s most beloved and influential entertainers, Angélica Vale and Angélica María, are joining forces with Food For The Poor (FFTP) to bring renewed hope to vulnerable children across Latin America and the Caribbean. The internationally adored, one-of-a-kind mother-daughter duo – icons throughout the U.S., Mexico, […]

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (July 17, 2025) – Food For The Poor (FFTP) remains firmly focused on its mission to help the most vulnerable throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. But when disaster strikes closer to home, the organization also responds with compassion and care. Earlier this month, catastrophic flooding devastated parts of Kerrville, Texas, leaving […]

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 27, 2025) – For the parishioners of Nativity Catholic Church, supporting Food For The Poor (FFTP) and its mission is a spiritual quest, rooted in their desire to help vulnerable children and families in Latin America and the Caribbean. That spirit of love and generosity was on display Thursday when the […]