by mfh_com | Nov 26, 2025 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILY, GOOD STORIES, HOME
CELEBRATING NEW BEGINNINGS End-of-the-year school activities are always exciting. The children look forward to days when they can sleep in, not have homework and enjoy the outdoors. But before all the “fun” began, we wanted to stop and reflect on what was...
by mfh_com | Nov 11, 2025 | CHILDREN, CHILDREN, ENGLISH, ENGLISH, HOME, HOME
SEEING TRANSFORMATION I can remember sitting with the board on the early years of La Casa as we were trying to determine direction. We sat listening to many of the teenagers answer one question: “What is your heart’s desire?” And you know what was the answer we heard...
by mfh_com | Oct 20, 2025 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, ENGLISH, GOOD STORIES, HOME, HOME
A SPECIAL CELEBRATION FOR MARIA AND ANTONIO This month, we celebrated the lives of two of our adolescents who have had special birthdays this year. Both Maria and Antonio turned fifteen – and turning fifteen in a Latin culture is a big deal, representing a step into...
by mfh_com | Oct 6, 2025 | CHILDREN, CHILDREN, ENGLISH, ENGLISH, HOME, HOME
LOCAL VOLUNTEERS MAKE FAMILY VISITATION DAY EXTRA SPECIAL On the first Saturday of each month, one can find the pavillion area filled with children, their biological families or past caregivers and our staff. It is a day set aside to create spaces for our families to...
by mfh_com | Sep 30, 2025 | CHILDREN, CHILDREN, ENGLISH, ENGLISH, HOME, HOME
INDEPENDENCE DAY Many countries in Central America celebrate their independence from Spain on September 15th. It is certainly a day of national pride with the colors of blue and white seen everywhere you turn. Within La Casa, our students prepared a civic assembly...
