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 […]
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Superstars Angélica Vale and Angélica María Join Food For The Poor to Support Children in Need
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, […]
Compassion Across Borders and at Home, FFTP Donors Deliver Hope in Crisis
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 […]
Nativity Catholic Church’s “Operation Starfish®” Makes Largest Gift Ever To Help FFTP Build New Homes in Haiti, Clinics in Honduras
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 […]
Orlando Donors Help Build Hope in Haiti: Homes and Community Center Rising in Patasson
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 25, 2025) – In the face of an escalating humanitarian crisis in Haiti, hope is taking root in the remote community of Patasson, where construction is underway on new homes and a much-needed community center provided by donors to Food For The Poor’s (FFTP) 25th Annual Celebration of Hope Gala last […]
Faith in Action: Indiana Church Reaches $1 Million Goal to Build New Community in Honduras
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 16, 2025) – Thanks to the unwavering dedication of parishioners at St. Mary’s Church in Greensburg, Ind., and the generosity of their partners, a once-distant dream is becoming a reality for families in Cucuyagua, Honduras. Food For The Poor (FFTP) is celebrating the fully funded construction of a new community – […]
Creating Lasting Hope: How FFTP Helps Families Build Stable Lives at Home
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 11, 2025) – In rural Colombia, families once faced an impossible choice: comply with the demands of armed groups or risk their lives. Growing illicit crops wasn’t a way of life they chose freely – it was about survival. Today, that story is changing – one berry and one shrimp at […]
Food For The Poor Annual Report Highlights a Year of Milestones
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 3, 2025) – Food For The Poor (FFTP), one of the largest international relief and development organizations in the United States, provided more than $367 million in aid in 2024, delivering vital support to communities across Latin America and the Caribbean. The impact, made possible through the generous support of its […]
North Broward Prep Students Raise Funds to Build a School in Honduras
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (June 2, 2025) – Fifth-grade students at North Broward Preparatory School turned the page on their reading assignment and opened a new chapter for children in Honduras by raising about $45,000 to build a school in partnership with Food For The Poor (FFTP). The initiative was sparked by the students’ reading of […]
Food For The Poor’s Hope Fest Invites Community to See Charity Up Close on Saturday
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (May 1, 2025) – Food For The Poor (FFTP) is welcoming the South Florida community from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday for Hope Fest, an event with building tours, children’s activities, food trucks, and mission-driven fun. The event will take place at the charity’s Coconut Creek headquarters, 6401 Lyons Road. Admission […]