I wanted to say thank you to everyone who read my blog posts and took the time to learn about a new topic. Thank you to everyone who commented on my Facebook and Instagram stories. Overall what was the most meaningful to me was if you watched my video. Because it is through the video that one is truly able to see the beauty of … Continue reading Thank You…

In Mexico there any many different types of orphanages. The system in The United States is not the same as it is in Mexico. For starters in Mexico, things are very ‘loosely’ regulated in terms of if the children well being. In a direct quote Laura Martinez said “The regulations are not followed and there is no legislation on this”.  As a result many children are … Continue reading The Different Kinds Of Orphanages In Mexico

Hello my name is Geneva Pfeifer and I am the co-founder of the Hogar Infantil La Gloria Club at The Academy of Our Lady of Peace. I am currently in college, but since the birth of the official OLP chapter in 2015 we have taken OLP students on over 30 cultural immersion trips across the border to an Orphanage called Hogar Infantil La Gloria, hence … Continue reading A Letter To A Potential Donor

Every second Saturday of the month, around twenty Saints and OLP students spend a day in La Gloria, Tijuana at the Hogar Infantil Orphanage. Theses missionary trips are put on by Father Kirk, the priest at Saints. The students’ day begins by meeting at Saints in the morning, where everyone gathers and gets ready to cross the border. Then, the students pile into vans and … Continue reading Monthly Trip Run Down

You may ask yourself ‘well where exactly is my money going’? The answer to that question is directly for the purpose of food and clean water. Many physical donations such as clothes and toys are greatly appreciated but money donations are valued more. Due to the widespread help from churches and communities in San Diego County, the orphanage has a surplus of donated clothes and … Continue reading Where Is Your Donation Going?

One can donate any dollar amount to the Hogar Infantil Orphanage. Casa Hogar in run by a California nonprofit corporation. All donations are income tax deductible. The donations that are provided through the link below are through the official Casa Hogar website and go directly to Hogar Infantil, Inc. Donations are through a third party company called ‘flip cause’ that does not have an expiration … Continue reading How To Donate

I was able to interview husband and wife Azucena and David via a podcast to get their take on what’s it like to oversee an orphanage of this size. David is an established Architect in San Diego, California who specializes in libraries, private schools, and private homes. He has recently re-designed Saint Augustines new gym and theater and is currently in the process of designing … Continue reading Podcast Featuring Two Board Members

Attached are two videos created by Geneva Conrad Arrízon Pfeifer in regards to what a monthly trip to the Orphanage looks like. Due to privacy reasons, the children and their protective status under the government the videos are unlisted and can not be shared for any reason, a long with the photos that are attached as well. Continue reading Videos From The Orphanage