The waiting process has been long In the last year, Mexico’s ruling political party has changed, and it has shaken everything up. Last December, president Andrés Manuel López Obrador was elected from a non-majority political party.…
This is a tough question with one answer: only God knows. We are so close to receiving our license. In order to obtain approval, we have dealt with: Hours of trainings, psychological and trust evaluations and waits…
The El Sauzal Orphanage team has been running a marathon. When the Mexican government passed stricter orphanage regulations, we didn’t comprehend how extensive the impact would be. New regulations affected virtually every aspect of life at…
On Monday, April 2nd, DIF, Mexico’s child protective services, removed the children from our home because we have not obtained our license of operations. Our staff called that day “the worst nightmare.” DIF did not close…
Karla and Laura reminiscing about their time at El Sauzal Two years that changed their lives During the 50th anniversary celebration, we met up with some orphanage alumni. They were a cheerful, talkative group, reminiscing, laughing,…