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http://openarmsmexico.org/blog Free childcare for needy families Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:43:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The month of May was a very busy month. We had many groups come down and help us with the project of the dorms. Heritage Christian School from Bakersfield, CA brought a group of junior highers down to lay the foundation of the second dorm building. Also, Intervarsity, a ministry ... http://openarmsmexico.org/blog/2008/06/15/june-update/ On April 30th we celebrated what is known down here in Mexico as “Day of the Kid.” This day is to celebrate the children that are so many times forgotten about. We celebrated it here with a big party, cake, and a piñata. All of the kids enjoyed this wonderful ... http://openarmsmexico.org/blog/2008/05/15/may-update/ Our Easter activities this year were great. All of the kids painted eggs and had a traditional Easter egg hut, which was a new thing for many of them. Additionally, each child received their own basket with candy, eggs, and toys. Most importantly, the kids received a lesson about the ... http://openarmsmexico.org/blog/2008/04/15/april-update/ The month of March was an exciting month for us. On March 5th, Open Arms celebrated its one year anniversary of having our doors open to the community. A year ago we opened our doors to five children, and since then we have grown to 27 kids here at the ... http://openarmsmexico.org/blog/2008/03/15/march-update/ On February 5, Open Arms purchased the kiddy corner lot. This lot will go to the expansion of the daycare, where a duplex will be built that will eventually be used to house two missionary families and a large playroom will be built for the older children. We would like ... http://openarmsmexico.org/blog/2008/02/08/our-new-lot/ Our first Christmas at the daycare was wonderful. Thank you so much to everyone who helped make it possible in blessing these families like never before. The parents were so touched that some of them could not express what they felt. Others just showed it with their tears of joy. ... http://openarmsmexico.org/blog/2008/01/15/january-update/ Well, back to school was a whirl wind. We accepted six more children the first week school began. So that means we have 18 children who attend Kindergarten or are in Elementary school. We take many trips too and from four different schools in our town. There are two kindergartens, ... http://openarmsmexico.org/blog/2007/09/26/back-to-school/ Whew! What a summer! It has been a lot of hard work, but exciting to see all the progress and ministry that happened this last month. July was busy, but so was August. Busy but always full of many blessings. In August, we continued construction on the community house ... http://openarmsmexico.org/blog/2007/08/31/summer-has-come-to-an-end/ As the girls beat out the boy's time in an obstacle course provided by "The Refuge" from Scottsdale, they jumped for joy as they run to get their prize. The Refuge, brought a group of 30 some high school and junior high students that blew us away with their creativity, ... http://openarmsmexico.org/blog/2007/07/27/test-post-too/ July has been full of Mission groups coming down to serve the children at the daycare and the families in the community. We are so grateful for all help these groups have provided Open Arms. This summer Gateway Church from Colorado Springs joined us to minister to the kids at the ... http://openarmsmexico.org/blog/2007/07/26/test-post/