Updates

Nursing Students Bring Health Education to the Mission

As we prepare to begin a new school year next week, we wanted to share one last amazing memory from summer vacation at the Mission. In March, we welcomed a group of nursing students and professors in partnership with Vanderbilt University School of Nursing (my alma mater – Grace 😊).

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A Day at ESPOL: Opening New Doors for the Mission Home Children

Last week, we had the joy of watching several of Mission Santa Maria’s programs come together in a truly inspiring way. All of the children and missionary caregivers from the Mission Home were invited to spend the day at ESPOL University—an experience filled with discovery, learning, and fun.

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What Happens Over Summer Vacation?

Summer vacation began at the end of February and will end the last week of April this year.

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Empowering Future Engineers: Celebrating the Graduation of Our Pilot Program Cohort

Last week, our pilot group of students completed their studies in our two-year work-study program.

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Our 2024 Annual Report is ready!

We are excited to share our 2024 annual report with you! Please click here to view the complete report.

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Thanks to You: We Surpassed Our $200K Goal & Have Big News for 2025!

Happy New Year! As we reflect on the close of 2024, we are filled with deep gratitude for each and every one of you.

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Happy New Year!

Your support has made 2024 an extraordinary year at Mission Santa Maria. Below, we’ve shared some of our favorite moments from this year, thanks to your commitment and partnership.

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Merry Christmas from MSM!

This Christmas, we wanted to share some of the things we are most grateful for in a short video for you. Thank you for your love and generosity this year!

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A Chance to Support a Christmas Program for the Kids at the Mission Home

Ho, ho, ho! Here in Olón, the local expat community has long sponsored a Christmas program at the home with backpacks of clothes, shoes and surprises.

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Our Christmas Wish List

Would you consider adding Mission Santa Maria to your Christmas list? Our goal is to raise $200,000 by January 1st to meet the growing needs of the children in our programs.

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