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Homes For Good: Claudia Maria Zelaya Lopez

Claudia is a single mother of 2 girls and 4 boys. She separated from her partner several years ago and has since undergone surgery to prevent unplanned children in the future. The separation left her without economic support, so she moved her family in with her...

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March 2025 Newsletter

In Los Robles, Nicaragua, some families face a daily struggle that many of us take for granted; the simple dignity of having a private bathroom. For mothers like Gloria in the Barranco Blanco sector, this means walking long distances to use a shared facility or facing...

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August 2024 Newsletter 

In This Issue:  Celebrating 30 Homes in Nicaragua Home Modifications in the D.R. Dignity with Bathrooms in Los Robles Salsa on the Square 2024 Upcoming Fall Events! Comunidad Connect recently celebrated a major milestone in Los Robles, Nicaragua— the completion of our...

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June 2024 Newsletter

In This Issue:  Celebrating 30 new homes in Nicaragua Cultural Connections & Impact in the D.R.   Fall Events Calendar Travel Opportunities Kenerling's Letter Inocencio and Maria Rodriguez are our most recent Homes For Good family partners in Nicaragua. Thanks to...

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April 2024 Newsletter 

In This Issue:  Another New Homeowner!  Georgia State Respiratory Therapy Celebrating our Community Mason Yarisleidy's Birthday Wish Surfers for Autism & Comunidad Connect Aura Garcia Hernandez has a new home in Los Robles, Nicaragua thanks to your generosity....

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January 2024 Newsletter

In This Issue:  Together For Wellness Health Summit in the Dominican Republic Kennesaw State University Nursing  On behalf of the Comunidad Connect family of community partners in Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, and the United States, we sincerely thank you for...

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December 2023 Newsletter 

We hope this message finds you well, celebrating the year's end in your community surrounded by loved ones.   We want to remind you that you are also an essential member of the Comunidad Connect community that has worked together over the last 17 years to bring...

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September 2023 Newsletter

In This Issue:  Homes For Good In Nicaragua Salsa on the Square Health Education Forum Westminster Presbyterian Trip Recap Our Homes For Good Program recently dedicated a new home with Claudia Maria Zelaya Lopez and her six children in Los Robles, Nicaragua. Her...

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August 2023 Newsletter

In This Issue:  Homes For Good Fall Events Calendar Physical Therapy in Nicaragua Caribbean Surf Connection Westminster Presbyterian Travels Again   Modesta Blandin is the epitome of our co-investment guiding principle. She is 52 years old and has lived her entire...

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April 2023 Newsletter

Two weeks ago we presented our fourth edition of Songs For Good. In case you missed it, you can watch it on our website. Songs For Good united our musical friends from across the world to raise funds and awareness for 15 special needs patients in Nicaragua. These...

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March 2023 Newsletter

Dr. Doug Gardenhire and his Georgia State University Respiratory Therapy Students recently joined us in the Dominican Republic for a rewarding week of service learning. In partnership with our community partner, Puente Desarrollo Internacional, the students worked in...

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January 2023 Newsletter

In this issue: Bienvenidos 2023!! Virtual Connections: Closer Than Ever Before Dominican Republic Story Map Homes For Good  15 years ago, Comunidad Connect was founded on the ideal of being a good neighbor. Since then, thousands of change-makers like you have joined...

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October 2022 Newsletter

In this issue: An Encore Presentation  Songs For Good  Together For Wellness Sponsorships  Our community of friends, family, colleagues, board members, volunteers, and community leaders dressed up for our Masquerade Party on October 15th to celebrate and support our...

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Baños For Good – Making a Difference

In Los Robles, Nicaragua, some families face a daily struggle that many of us take for granted; the simple dignity of having a private bathroom. For mothers like Gloria in the Barranco Blanco sector, this means walking long distances to use a shared facility or facing...

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“Baños For Good” arrives in Los Robles

Building a Healthier Tomorrow: The first of 38 safe sanitation systems have been installed in Los Robles, Nicaragua! This milestone marks a transformative step toward addressing the community’s urgent need for sanitary toilet facilities and proper wastewater...

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Baños For Good – Gloria María Mairena

In the heart of Los Robles, Nicaragua, in the Barranco Blanco sector, Gloria faced a daily struggle that many of us take for granted; the simple dignity of having a private bathroom. A young housewife with a six-year-old son, Gloria, and her family live in poverty,...

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Homes For Good: Lucia del Carmen Garcia

Lucia del Carmen Garcia has spent her life working tirelessly—first to support her family, then to raise her son, and always to uplift her community. At 39 years old, she is known for her quiet strength and unwavering dedication. In Los Robles, where she was born and...

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Noteworthy – Letters from the CEO

For the past several years, I have made a concerted effort each month to share stories with the Comunidad Connect community of support. These stories are from the field, from the heart, and from the deep cache of community partners we have the immense privilege to...

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Welcome to 2025

We step into a new year filled with promise and reflect on the incredible impact made possible by the unwavering support of our donors, partners, and community champions in the USA, Nicaragua, and Dominican Republic. Together, we are building a brighter, healthier...

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Building Community Celebration

Comunidad Connect recently hosted a celebration in Los Robles, Nicaragua in honor of building our 30th home. In attendance were Homes For Good family partners, staff, special guests, and community members. Each family received a gift as a token of their partnership...

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Homes For Good: Claudia Maria Zelaya Lopez

Claudia is a single mother of 2 girls and 4 boys. She separated from her partner several years ago and has since undergone surgery to prevent unplanned children in the future. The separation left her without economic support, so she moved her family in with her...

May 2025 Newsletter

In the heart of Nicaragua, new homes rise and bathrooms take shape, changing lives and shaping brighter paths for families. Meanwhile, in the Dominican Republic, our team is weaving connections, hosting passionate volunteers, and creating ripples of change that echo...

March 2025 Newsletter

In Los Robles, Nicaragua, some families face a daily struggle that many of us take for granted; the simple dignity of having a private bathroom. For mothers like Gloria in the Barranco Blanco sector, this means walking long distances to use a shared facility or facing...

August 2024 Newsletter 

In This Issue:  Celebrating 30 Homes in Nicaragua Home Modifications in the D.R. Dignity with Bathrooms in Los Robles Salsa on the Square 2024 Upcoming Fall Events! Comunidad Connect recently celebrated a major milestone in Los Robles, Nicaragua— the completion of our...

June 2024 Newsletter

In This Issue:  Celebrating 30 new homes in Nicaragua Cultural Connections & Impact in the D.R.   Fall Events Calendar Travel Opportunities Kenerling's Letter Inocencio and Maria Rodriguez are our most recent Homes For Good family partners in Nicaragua. Thanks to...

April 2024 Newsletter 

In This Issue:  Another New Homeowner!  Georgia State Respiratory Therapy Celebrating our Community Mason Yarisleidy's Birthday Wish Surfers for Autism & Comunidad Connect Aura Garcia Hernandez has a new home in Los Robles, Nicaragua thanks to your generosity....

January 2024 Newsletter

In This Issue:  Together For Wellness Health Summit in the Dominican Republic Kennesaw State University Nursing  On behalf of the Comunidad Connect family of community partners in Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, and the United States, we sincerely thank you for...

December 2023 Newsletter 

We hope this message finds you well, celebrating the year's end in your community surrounded by loved ones.   We want to remind you that you are also an essential member of the Comunidad Connect community that has worked together over the last 17 years to bring...

September 2023 Newsletter

In This Issue:  Homes For Good In Nicaragua Salsa on the Square Health Education Forum Westminster Presbyterian Trip Recap Our Homes For Good Program recently dedicated a new home with Claudia Maria Zelaya Lopez and her six children in Los Robles, Nicaragua. Her...

August 2023 Newsletter

In This Issue:  Homes For Good Fall Events Calendar Physical Therapy in Nicaragua Caribbean Surf Connection Westminster Presbyterian Travels Again   Modesta Blandin is the epitome of our co-investment guiding principle. She is 52 years old and has lived her entire...

April 2023 Newsletter

Two weeks ago we presented our fourth edition of Songs For Good. In case you missed it, you can watch it on our website. Songs For Good united our musical friends from across the world to raise funds and awareness for 15 special needs patients in Nicaragua. These...
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