Dear Friends of Project Chacocente: Thank you so much for your continuing support of Project Chacocente! Your sponsorship is truly making a difference in the WHOLE life of your child. Thank you to all those who continued to support our children in 2013. Please let us know if you plan to continue your sponsorship for 2014...
Download Printed Version Here Families Receive the Deeds to Their Property I wish each of you could have been present January 7th as the families received the deeds to their property. In an emotional ceremony, Founder Cheryl Avery presented eight families with the rights to their homes and two acres of farmland. As I looked at the room...
Here’s a few photos from the January 7th Deed Ceremony. [caption id="attachment_2730" align="aligncenter" width="575"] Darling & Nohelia perform a traditional dance to celebrate the day![/caption] [caption id="attachment_2729" align="aligncenter" width="576"] Founder Cheryl Avery accepts a card of thanks from the families.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_2728" align="aligncenter" width="576"] Juan Carlos, Gabriel, Cheryl and Omar praise God for his faithfulness![/caption] [caption id="attachment_2727" align="aligncenter" width="576"] Rosaura and...
Dear Friends of Project Chacocente: Thank you so much for your continuing support of Project Chacocente! Your sponsorship is truly making a difference in the WHOLE life of your child. Thank you to all those who have continued to support our children for 2013. If you have not yet completed your donation for...
November 1, 2013 Dear Friends of Chacocente, This is the time of year we rejoice in the beauty of autumn and send out an update on Project Chacocente! Thanks to God’s grace and your generosity, the project continues to bless many in Nicaragua. What began as a mission to transform the lives of families living in the...
Journey To Nicragua From February 15-23 our family participated in the Genesee Valley District trip to Project chacocente, Masaya, Nicaragua. Led by our district superintendent, Rev. Ted Anderson and his wife, Project chacocente Board President Mary Anderson, we traveled with our dear friends and asbury First members Bruce, Cheryl and Brennon Thomp son, and 14 others...
Now is the perfect time to make a donation to Project Chacocente! Why now? Because two very generous supporters have each offered to give $5,000 to Project Chacocente IF MATCHING DONORS ARE FOUND! What dos this mean? It means a possible $20,000 for Project Chacocente! This means they will match the next $10,000 donated by you! How will this money be...
Chacocente Christian School Creates Student Marching Band [caption id="attachment_2841" align="alignright" width="300"] 4th grader, Isaac, practices snare drum while waiting to organize into formation.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_2845" align="alignleft" width="300"] 7th grader, Ronald, and 6th grader, Milaydi, practice keeping the beat.[/caption] One of CCS administration’s priorities for 2012 was to provide more extracurricular opportunities for the student body. Because students responded...
Self-Funding Is Becoming A Reality [caption id="attachment_2740" align="alignright" width="369"] We’re harvesting plantains at a dizzying rate to benefit both project and families.[/caption] More than a year ago, in April 2004, the families planted 5,000 plantain seeds with the help of a crew from Castleton State College in Vermont. It was laborious and sweaty work. But where once...
Extra! Extra! - Chacocente Celebrates its 2nd Birthday Project Chacocente celebrated its second birthday (Jan. 23) with several pieces of good news! Perhaps the most welcomed is that we are now a 501“(c)3” organization, meaning that all donations are now tax-deductible. The most exciting news is that we have begun construction on the school/church complex. Read more...