This month, we wrapped up our fall season of teams with groups from Virginia, Indianapolis, North Carolina, and Alabama who built a total of five houses. Our staff and volunteers started construction on two more houses this month, bringing our total for 2023 to 30 houses.
This month, we celebrated 29 years of serving families in need on the border here in Mexico! On October 1, 1994, our founder Deantin Guerra started Faith Ministry with the mission and vision of making a difference for families living on the border, and now in 2023...
We started our fall season of mission work groups this month with our first team from Indiana, and we also welcomed another monthly visit from our FUMC friends in McAllen! The team built a house and poured a roof, and both groups participated in our...
This month was all about youth! We had three groups visit and volunteer with us -- one was returning after their first visit last year, one was 40+ people strong, and one was a completely brand new team! All of these groups had young people in them, and our local volunteers...
We had three groups this month that built a combined four houses for families here in Reynosa! They also had a chance to help with our children's nutrition program and grocery package delivery, as well as hang out with our sewing program participants, learn some recipes from our cook Marisela...
For 29 years, Faith Ministry has been operating out of our office on 21st Street in McAllen. This month, we started a new chapter. This office is where Faith Ministry started...
This month, we hosted a group from Indiana and a group from Pennsylvania, each for a week, plus a group from a local McAllen church for a morning of volunteering in Reynosa.
This month, we hosted Old Bethel United Methodist from Indiana who built two houses in Reynosa for two wonderful families; they also poured two roofs and painted the two houses they built in 2022.
This month, we built our first house of 2023! It was built by our staff and volunteers and provided by a church in Alabama that was unable to make the visit to Reynosa last year. Plus, we also had our first of what...
This month, we hosted the last groups and built the last houses of 2022! What an amazing season it was - in seven weeks, we hosted 10 groups with 85 volunteers from the U.S., built 12 houses, and poured 10 roofs. We also had visitors this month...