Maribel can follow up with her Pap exam thanks to your donation. It has been 8 months since the last time she received a Pap exam, which means she is due for her next exam in 4 months. Ann, you have given Maribel the chance to make sure she receives the help she needs.

Maribel sells various clothing items from her home which helps her support her two children. Maribel will have the exam administered in a local clinic which is supported by Esperanza. Thank you so much Ann, your donation has impacted the life of Maribel and her family more than you know, and because of this she is extremely grateful.

Thanks again Ann!

Yenni now knows how to care for his teeth, thanks to your gift of a cavity prevention program. Yenni’s mother is an associate of Esperanza, and sells clothes in her community, located in Samaná, Dominican Republic.

Yenni understands that it isn’t healthy to eat so many sweets, and says he feels wonderful knowing he now knows how to properly care for his teeth. Thank you so much for your donation David, it has provided Yenni with a healthier mouth, and the knowledge of how to make sure it stays healthy in the future.

David, Yenni says thank you!

Thanks to your donation, Ronnie can show off his great smile and clean teeth! Ronnie is 24 years old, and participated in the cavity prevention program because you were kind enough to donate. After seeing the dentist, Ronnie learned that he had a cavity. He now knows how to make sure this never happens again and that he can keep his teeth healthy and strong.

Ronnie hopes to study English and strives to keep working hard so one day he can study outside of the Dominican Republic. Thank you so much for your kind donation David, Ronnie now smiles brighter!

Thank you David!

Miguelina is 20 years old and was able to participate in the cavity prevention program for the first time thanks to your considerate donation. Her mother is an associate of Esperanza and sells clothes in her small community of Villa Clara. Today she learned the importance of regularly brushing her teeth in order to keep them from decaying in the future.

Your donation not only provided Miguelina with a cleaner mouth, but also the knowledge that it is important to keep her teeth clean. Thank you so much David, your donation is appreciated more than you know!

Miguelina wants us to say thank you David!

Ricardo resides in Villa Clara, a small community of Samaná, located in the Dominican Republic. Ricardo is 14 years old, and his grandmother is an associate of Esperanza. This is the first time that Ricardo has ever seen a dentist, and thanks to your donation, he was able to participate in the cavity prevention program.

Not only does Ricardo have healthier teeth, but now he has the knowledge to prevent his teeth from decay in the future. Ricardo states that he never knew it was necessary to floss until you provided him with this essential service. Ricardo is extremely happy, and now knows the importance to maintaining his dental hygiene.

Thank you David!

Thanks to your caring donation, Victor received a dental cleaning and couldn’t be happier! Once he heard about the cavity prevention program that Esperanza was offering, he got on the first public car that he could.

Victor states that he is extremely pleased with his cleaning and understands the importance of the services Esperanza provides. Thanks to your donation, Victor is now smiling brighter.

Thank you David!

Martina is 21 years old and resides in Samaná, in the Dominican Republic. After taking out a small loan with Esperanza 4 years ago, Martina began selling clothes from her home. She uses the profits of her business to pay her tuition at the University where she studies tourism. Martina is pregnant, and says she finally feels confident that she can sufficiently provide for her child.

Thanks to your donation Mark, Martina was able to take advantage of one of the services that Esperanza provides and receive a dental cleaning. Not only are her teeth cleaner, but now she knows how to keep them that way. Thank you so much for your gracious donation, Martina appreciates it more than you know!

Thank you again Mark!

Your gracious donation has provided Lourdine with Spanish classes that improved her life more than you know! Lourdine moved from Haiti to the Dominican Republic after the horrific earthquake which affected millions. One of the many casualties was the complete collapse of the country’s education system.

Thanks to your donation Rhett, Lourdine is able to continue her education and get a fresh start in this new country. After she masters the Spanish language, she would like to take computer courses, a topic she is very interested in learning. Thank you Rhett, for providing Lourdine with this very special chance at a new beginning!

Costan is 14 years old and can continue to receive education thanks to your caring donation. Costan and his family emigrated from Haiti 5 months ago after the devastating earthquake shattered their world. Costan is taking classes here at la Iglesia De La Trinidad without his parents because it is necessary that they work in order to support their family.

Costan loves learning the Spanish language and shared that it would not be the same without his dedicated professor Julio. He hopes to one day study medicine, and expresses that he understands that life can be hard without an education. Thank you Leslie for providing Costan with possibilities, for this he is eternally grateful!

Lugaine has been enrolled in Spanish classes for 4 months, and can now continue to take her classes thanks to your donation. After the horrific earthquake in Haiti, Lugaine and her sister left Port-au-Prince in search of a better life, and found it here in the Dominican Republic. Thanks to your donation, Leslie, she can carry on her education and learn how to function in a Spanish speaking country.

Prior to enrolling in this class, Lugaine couldn’t speak to people, let alone understand them. Now, little by litte, Lugaine is learning how to express herself in Spanish. After mastering the Spanish language she hopes to study accounting at the local university in Santo Domingo. Thank you so much Leslie, your kindness has provided Lugaine with the confidence to build a more promising tomorrow.

Lugaine says thank you Leslie!