ROOTED TO RISE

This kind-hearted 7-year-old from Aguas del Padre lives with his mother, who raises him on her own with love and strength. He dreams of becoming a firefighter and helping his mom one day.

He enjoys spaghetti, soccer, art class, and playing wherever he can. With a giving heart and a brave spirit, he hopes to visit Comayagua and create a brighter future for them both

Angel Josue Medina Duarte is a bright 12-year-old in sixth grade from Colonia Mata, living with his parents and two younger brothers. He dreams of becoming a finance professional and hopes to own his own home one day. Angel loves math, soccer, and relaxing by watching TV.

Angelica is a bright 9-year-old from Colonia Mata who lives with her loving family. She dreams of becoming a bank teller and loves math, playing soccer, and exploring new places like Ceiba. Her favorite food is bean soup, and she hopes to one day travel to the United States. Despite past skin treatments, Angelica is healthy and determined to achieve her dreams.

Angie is a bright 10-year-old from Colonia Mata, where she lives with her mom, stepfather, and four siblings. She dreams of becoming a doctor, cashier, or firefighter, and loves baleadas, basketball, and spending time with her family. Angie excels in school and hopes to one day build a home for her family. With courage and determination, her dreams are within reach.

Bayron lives in Barrio Santa Marta with his family and stands out for his academic excellence. He wants to become a doctor and someday an architect. He loves math, playing, and exploring the forest. His future looks bright thanks to his determination and strong potential.

Carlos lives with his parents and brother in El Porvenir. He loves pizza, playing soccer, and watering plants at home. His favorite subject is English, and when he grows up, he wants to be a firefighter. Carlos dreams of having a bike shaped like a motorcycle and hopes to visit Disney one day.

Cesia is a bright 11-year-old from Barrio Suyapita, living with her parents, siblings, and nephew in a rented home. She dreams of becoming a doctor and loves pizza, basketball, and science and English classes. Cesia enjoys swimming and hopes to visit Roatán someday. Her greatest dream is to graduate and help her dad.

Danna is a bright 6-year-old from Aldea El Rincón, where she lives with her mom and grandparents. She dreams of becoming a doctor and enjoys math class, playing with her cousins, and riding her bike. Her favorite meal is chicken with fries, and she hopes to one day visit the Copán Ruins..

Dayrin is a determined 11-year-old from Las Crucitas, living with her mom and older brother in a humble adobe home. She dreams of becoming a teacher and loves pizza and basketball. Dayrin enjoys exploring the forest and hopes to one day visit Spain. With hard work and hope, she is reaching for her dream of earning a diploma.

Dulce is an energetic 11-year-old from Colonia Mata, living with her parents and two sisters. She dreams of becoming a professional soccer player and loves playing with her kitten, riding her bike, and eating baleadas. Her favorite subject is physical education, and she hopes to visit South Korea someday.

Eithan lives with his mom and older brother in a rented apartment. He dreams of becoming a soccer player and one day meeting his hero, Ronaldo. His favorite food is hamburgers, and he loves soccer both in class and during his free time. Eithan hopes to travel to Colombia and enjoys riding on motorcycles whenever he can.

Eloisa is a joyful 5-year-old from Colonia Mata, where she lives with her loving parents. She enjoys playing, jumping rope, and learning in her Spanish class. Eloisa’s favorite food is Chinese rice, and she loves visiting the pool. Her sweet dream is to one day have a little brother and visit the beach.

Elisa, from Aguas del Padre, dreams of becoming a dancer and traveling to space. She loves art, playing, and eating salad. Living with her family in their own home, she stands out for her academic excellence. Her curiosity and joyful spirit make her shine.

Gerson is an energetic 8-year-old from Colonia Mata, where he lives with his parents and two siblings in a pastoral home. He dreams of becoming a professional and growing into a good man. Gerson loves fried chicken, math, playing soccer, and visiting the town center. With big dreams and a kind heart, his future is full of hope.

Jeffry David Zavala Galvez is a creative and curious 7-year-old from Barrio San Juan, living with his mom, older sister, and grandmother. He dreams of becoming an astronaut and loves singing, drawing, and his Art class.

Jessica is a kind and motivated 13-year-old from Colonia Mata, where she lives with her mom and siblings. She dreams of becoming a teacher and enjoys Spanish class, basketball, and playing in nature. Her favorite meal is chicken with fries, and she hopes to one day visit the United States.

Johana is a kind and bright 7-year-old from Barrio Abajo, where she lives with her mom and older sister. She dreams of becoming a great teacher and loves reading, drawing, and playing soccer. Johana enjoys riding in the car and hopes to visit Mexico one day. With a big heart and love for learning, she’s on a beautiful path forward.

Kelsy is a sweet and curious 8-year-old from El Parnaso, where she lives with her mom and sister. She dreams of becoming a doctor and hopes to travel and explore many places, especially Spain. Kelsy enjoys science class, watching TV, and spending time in the countryside. With a heart full of wonder, she’s excited for all the adventures ahead.

Jose Benjamin is a cheerful 7-year-old from Barrio El Centro, where he lives with his mom in a rented apartment. He dreams of becoming a firefighter and loves English class, soccer, and playing with his cousin Emilio. One of his favorite things is riding the school bus, and he hopes to visit another country someday. With a brave heart and big dreams, Jose is ready to serve and grow.

Liam is a creative 8-year-old from El Porvenir who lives with his mom, sister, and two uncles. He dreams of becoming a great painter and enjoys spending time drawing and expressing himself through art. Liam’s favorite subject is Art, and he loves pizza and visiting his aunt. One day, he hopes to visit Disney and share his artwork with the world.

Maria Elena is a caring 13-year-old who lost his dad in an accident, now she lives with her aunt and brother. She dreams of becoming a veterinarian and loves pizza, soccer, physics, and singing. Maria Elena enjoys riding her bike and hopes to know God more deeply. Her greatest dream is to help everyone she can with kindness and love.

Maria Jose is a motivated 10-year-old from Villa Alicia, living with her parents and younger sister. She dreams of becoming a pediatrician and enjoys soccer, social studies, and physics. She loves training and going for car rides. Her greatest wish is to graduate and achieve her dreams, with a hope to visit the United States someday.

He is a bright 10-year-old who lost his dad two years ago and now is living with his aunt and sister. He excels in school and loves Social Studies, soccer, and chatting with friends. His favorite food is baleadas, and he dreams of one day having a home of his own. Mesac is healthy, hopeful, and full of potential.

Nadhary is a bright and focused 14-year-old from El Parnaso, where she lives with her mom and two older brothers. She dreams of becoming a cardiologist and hopes to achieve every goal she sets. Her favorite subject is Social Studies, and she enjoys drawing and riding in the car.

Orlin lives with his dad and siblings in a home built through Serve Hope. He dreams of becoming a good soldier and serving with honor. He enjoys math, playing soccer, and spending time with friends. Orlin hopes to one day travel to Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil.

Sady is a joyful boy from Colonia Mata who lives with his family in a Serve Hope house. He dreams of becoming a teacher and loves playing with dinosaurs. His favorite food is pizza, and he enjoys soccer and going to Wendy’s. With love and support, his dream of owning a remote-control car is within reach.

Saori lives in Colonia Antonio Mata with her mom and three younger siblings. She dreams of becoming a doctor and enjoys art class, playing, and singing. Despite limited resources at home, Saori excels in school and carries big dreams in her heart.

Yohana Sarahi Carranza Urquia is a determined 15-year-old from El Porvenir, where she lives with her family. She dreams of becoming a microbiologist and is passionate about social studies, swimming, and playing soccer. Yohana hopes to roller skating.

Sophia is a bright 12-year-old from Santa Marta who lives with her mom, dad, and two brothers. She dreams of becoming a neurologist and hopes to be an Olympic athlete one day. Sophia loves physics, athletics, and recreational activities.

Steven is an active and playful 8-year-old from Colonia Mata, where he lives with his mom, sisters, and nephews. He dreams of becoming a police officer and a soccer player. He loves playing with his nephews, exploring the forest, and eating pizza. He hopes to one day visit the United States and build a better future.

Tobias is a hardworking 13-year-old from El Porvenir who lives with his parents and brother. He dreams of becoming an engineer and enjoys playing soccer, math class, and spending time with his dogs. Tobias hopes to graduate so he can travel with his family.

Valery Sofia Zavala Galvez is a kind and motivated 13-year-old from Barrio San Juan, where she lives with her mom, brother, and grandmother. She dreams of becoming a doctor and studying medicine. Valery enjoys English class, watching series, and visiting San Pedro Sula.

Vilma Valeria is a cheerful 10-year-old from El Porvenir who lives with her mom, brother, and two uncles. She dreams of becoming a veterinarian and loves pizza, soccer, and English class. Vilma enjoys relaxing and visiting the park.