Casa Mil- Familia Cervantes

By melina sergent | February 15, 2023
Adult mother and daughter of Casa Mil hug and pose in front of la posada

Casa Mil- La Familia Cervantes Project Location: La Morita Before becoming involved with Fundación Esperanza de México, Carmen Cervantes lived with her three daughters and granddaughter in an unstable, one-room home in Tijuana made from scraps of wood haphazardly nailed together. The roof leaked and all five women shared a queen bed pushed together with a…

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Eindelisa

By melina sergent | February 15, 2023
Eindelisa's family, community, and volunteers pose together at a worksite

Eindelisa Project Location: Las Cumbres Construction on Eindelisa’s home was completed during the summer of 2017 in the community of Las Cumbres. Each day, Eindelisa graciously and enthusiastically greeted Esperanza volunteers who arrived to help build her home. Her boundless energy and enthusiasm was contagious and was even more impressive when volunteers learned that she…

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Belen

By melina sergent | February 15, 2023
Belen standing at the entrance of her new home, painted beige and with a concrete awning

Belen Project Location: Rosarito Belen, 30, has been involved with Esperanza since 2015. She shares, “My experience with Esperanza has been one of the greatest things to ever happen to me. I achieved a huge goal in life with the help of the technicians and volunteers. This ‘Esperanza Family’ helped me achieve this dream and…

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