Category Archives: Sun Region

Providing Hope for a Child’s Future in Costa Rica

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Joanne

There are many Nicaraguans living in Costa Rica who live in extreme poverty.  Even though schooling is free, many children do not attend because they cannot afford the cost of a school uniform and school supplies.  Our International Workers, Curtis … Continue reading →

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Loving Marginalized Kids in Mexico

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Joanne

The marginalized people groups of Mexican society, like the Otomi, live on the outskirts of Mexico City and are often overlooked or ignored.  Their opportunity to receive quality education and nutrition is minimal.  The C&MA team believes that investing in the kids will have … Continue reading →

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Giving Rejected Teen Mom’s a New Start

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Joanne

C&MA International Workers, Rich and Lisa work with Alliance churches in Ecuador to minister to young pregnant women and their babies who have been rejected by their families.  Ecuador has the highest teen pregnancy rate in South America.  Through this … Continue reading →

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Pigs + Prayer = Powerful Presence

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Joanne

Many of the pastors and members of the Alliance congregations on a Caribbean Island where we work live in poverty. Our team initiated a microeconomic program for church members several years ago.  The livelihood projects range from raising pigs (the most … Continue reading →

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Haiti Earthquake 2010

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Joanne

The Christian and Missionary Alliance raised over $1.3 million in Haiti Earthquake Relief donations.  To date we have disbursed $ 861,874.46.  As we do not have personnel in Haiti, we responded through partnership with Food for the Hungry, Samaritan’s Purse,  … Continue reading →

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