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Hola (hello), my name is Maria Carla

  • location

    Cuba

  • 15 yrs. old

    09-12-2008

Entered the program: March 2017

Maria Carla currently lives with both of her parents (who are divorcing) and sister on the second floor of a rented house in good condition. Their home has electricity, but only has running water every 2 days from the town water line. They cook with propane and boil water for drinking.

Maria Carla’s mother does manicure work for the ladies in her neighborhood and her father works as a security guard. The family also raises pigs for market.

Maria Carla suffers with a circulation problem in her legs and one
knee is not growing properly. She cannot walk long distances and
activity is limited.

Maria Carla's sister, Rachel, is also in the Good Samaritans Club.

Sponsorship Level What's this?

Two $38 sponsorships are needed to cover the complete holistic care of one child. Cover one or two sponsorships.

Change the World for One

As a child sponsor, you’re providing things like nutritious meals, safe drinking water, education, health care, and spiritual instruction. Beyond meeting their critical needs, you’re building a priceless personal relationship with your child, helping them discover their true worth and God-given potential.

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What Does My Sponsorship Provide?

Your sponsorship helps provide for your child’s physical, educational and spiritual needs. These needs are met differently depending on the community your child is in, but include things like:

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Nutritious Meals
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Health Care
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Safe Drinking Water
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School Tuition
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Tutoring
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An Opportunity to Hear the Gospel
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Bible Training
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Spiritual Mentorship
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Focus on Education

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Personal Support

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