Refuge Success Stories
Summary of All Stories
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This area provides a few examples of long term success stories. These young families have turned your help into joy. There are many more stories. We will add them as time allows.
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MLC: Success Stories: Refuge
Chance encounter 15 years later
... My mind raced backward in time to remember her face. “I’m Carolyn. Do you remember me?
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My daughter was born at the Refuge in 1990. Now she is 15.” 1990 - that was the year we started the infant stimulation program at the refuge. I remember how Carolyn had worked so hard with Laura. “How is Laura,” I asked.” “Super bien. She has always gotten good marks in school. She is very studious and very intelligent.”
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MLC: Success Stories: Refuge
Filomena and Alvaro
I found out about the Refuge from my aunt. She brought me here the 12 of March 2000. I was 51/2 months pregnant. I was 17 and had only finished my basic education.
Here at the refuge they all helped me the Aunts and the Sisters. I was given emotional, economical help and love and understanding. They also gave me the opportunity to finish my high school.
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In March of 2004 I had to leave the Refuge and be separated from my boy because I did not have a place to live. I went to work in a house as a live in servant and my boy I put in Hogar de Cristo (a children’s home). The separation was very painful.
In 2005 without work, I came back to the Refuge in search of employment. Mother Edith again gave me the opportunity to live and work in the Refuge if I would promise to study in an institute. This year I am able to be with my son.
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