Helping our Neighbors

Helping our Neighbors

When we purchased the piece of property where La Casa de mi Padre is located, we knew that investing in the community around us would be essential to safety, growth and being good neighbors. Over the years, many of our neighbors have come to feel a bit like family. We...
The Gift of a Bicycle

The Gift of a Bicycle

I bet most of us had a bicycle growing up. Bikes are good exercise, but they also give a sense of freedom as we sail along paths at a much faster rate than walking or even running. They develop many skills, both physically and emotionally. Additionally, we have the...

Importance of Father Figures 

June is the month when we celebrate fathers worldwide. The father figure is of significant importance in a child’s life. Our model for caring for children is unique. We value both the role of the father and the mother, thus a set of houseparents run and manage each of...

Riding Team

This past week we kicked off our summer team season with a group from GlobalX out of Atlanta, GA. They partnered with our Therapeutic Riding Program.   Our riding program teaches the children responsibility, confidence, motor skills and offers an emotional outlet for...