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Share U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu (left) recently met with child welfare leaders in Guatemala, including Holt's country director for Guatemala, Lucrecia Mendez (right). Children raised in families smile more than children raised in institutions. They laugh more, have higher IQs and fewer cases of mental illness.
When raised in loving, permanent families, children thrive. Everywhere we work, Holt [...]  Share by Robin Munro, Senior Writer Over the past three years, Holt’s work in Guatemala has focused on moving children out of institutions and into stable, loving families. The project, funded by a grant from the GHR Foundation, has shown remarkable success. No longer invisible to the court system, over 1,000 children have reunited with family members, [...] Share Watch the video below and find out what Holt sponsorship is all about…..and how you can change a child’s life…. Sponsor a child in Holt’s care today! Tweet Share Holt is now providing sponsorship for children in Guatemala Just five days shy of *Maggi’s 4th birthday, any plans being made to celebrate her special day came to an abrupt halt. Instead, Maggi and her family fled their home in a panic, as tropical storm Agatha swept across Guatemala – taking the family’s already rundown [...] |
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