Since launching our work-study program in partnership with a local shipping company in 2023, we have been seeking ways to expand vocational opportunities for our graduates. After years of conversation and collaboration, our partner invited us to launch a new program: a two-month training course followed by a two-year, apprentice-style position with the company, offering a salary and full benefits.
Celebrating a Milestone for Our Students: 6 Students Pass the Cambridge English Exam
Several months ago we launched a pilot program for six of our high school seniors to take the Cambridge English Qualifications exam, an internationally recognized credential.
Our 2025 Annual Report is Now Available
We are excited to share our 2025 annual report with you! Please click here to view the complete report.
A Beautiful Beginning to 2026
Happy New Year! As we reflect on the close of 2025, we are filled with deep gratitude for each and every one of you.
Happy New Year! A Few 2025 Highlights
Your support made 2025 an extraordinary year at Mission Santa Maria. Thanks to your commitment and partnership, we’ve been blessed with so many meaningful moments, a few of which we’re excited to share with you below.
A holiday message for you!
We’re delighted to share this special holiday greeting from all of us at Mission Santa Maria. We are deeply grateful for your partnership and support, and wish you a joyful holiday season and a healthy New Year.
A Story of Loss, Faith, and Provision
With the end of the year quickly approaching, we’re grateful to reflect on the lives that have been directly impacted by your generosity. For Pedro and Evona, your support has provided stability during a truly devastating year for their family.
Our Christmas Wish List
Would you consider adding Mission Santa Maria to your Christmas list? Our goal is to raise $150,000 by January 1st to meet the growing needs of the children in our programs. During this season, here is what we need most to continue to best serve them. Thank you for your generosity!
A Critical Year for Children in Ecuador
As we near the end of 2025, we are deeply grateful for your steadfast partnership. This year brought some challenges, but your generosity provides a source of stability among so much uncertainty. But it is more than just stability, you provide hope.
New Video, New End-Of-Year Goal
Our new video premiered at Fall Fest and we’re so grateful to share it with all of you. In just five minutes, you’ll see the impact of your generosity in the lives of boys like Calixto and Paul. Thank you for joining us in this work.
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