Overview

• It's not too late! Get your Building Hope tickets to enjoy a variety of tacos and aguas frescas from The Mexican Taco, plus exciting fundraising opportunities on August 23rd!
• Spots are still open for Building Hope Sponsors! Check out our different Sponsorship Levels to find out how you can help support our event!
• Thank you to our June 2025 Construction Sponsors! Join our sponsors this Fall for the upcoming construction season!
• Volunteer for our 2025 Summer Camp Closing Ceremony! Register to volunteer with us at the Rancho Los Olivos Waterpark on August 2nd.
• Fire safety workshops are essential to protecting families and their homes. Read a brief overview of the list of topics our communities learned about in their recent community workshop. 
• We're learning about the ancestral farming practices of Mexico in this month's Corazón Classroom!

We are excited to announce that Eva Zamora, a longtime Corazón volunteer and Blue Shirt, will be our featured artist at this year's anniversary celebration. Proceeds from her artwork sales will benefit Corazón.

What this month’s newsletter covers:

• Take a look at our April projects in our Program Highlights!
• We have an open build scheduled for May 21, 2022! Sign up online to volunteer for the Guevara/Tracy & Friends project!
• Summer Camp 2022 planning is underway - Find out how you can join our planning team in our Program Highlight!
• Meet Gloria in our Community Member Highlight!
• We're in need of sleeping bags and tents for our summer camp students - If you can donate sleeping bags and/or a tent for our students to use please contact our office!
• We’re learning about Mother’s Day in Mexico in this month’s !Corazón Classroom!

What this month’s newsletter covers:

• Read about our new build season and find out how to volunteer for a project in our Program Highlights!
• We hosted our very first Miss Primavera last month! Read about the event in our Program Highlights. 
• Meet Oscar, a Corazón Scholar since 2018, in our Community Member Highlight! 
• We’re learning about the Spring Equinox at Teotihuacán in this month’s ¡Corazón Classroom!

What this month’s newsletter covers:

• Complete your end-of-the-year donations this month by helping us secure tablets and meals for families! Visit our website or contact our office if you have any questions.  
• We completed two house builds with volunteer groups on December 4th. Look to our social media to see them hard at work! 
• Find out how much donors raised on Giving Tuesday! Thank you for your donations.
• We’re learning about Mexico’s holiday season for this month’s ¡Corazón Classroom!

What this month’s newsletter covers: 

• Join us and volunteer for a house build.  Please visit our website to register today.
• Exciting news about our September Scholarship Campaign!
• Meet Ana, a Corazón scholar and community member, in our community member highlight! 
• We’re welcoming Julie, our Executive Director, and a new office! 
• We’re learning about the significance of Dia de Los Muertos, Day of the Dead, in this month’s ¡Corazón Classroom!
• Giving Tuesday is on November 30th. Read below to find out how you can donate. 

What this month’s newsletter covers:

• Our September Scholarship Campaign is extending to October 14th! You can still donate to get your scholarship donation matched! Visit our page to support Corazón students. 
• Congratulations to Sabrina Gannon for winning the 2 Night Getaway with Zenaida Cellars! 
• We’re recognizing Johanna and Marco for this month’s community member highlight.
• We have three construction projects scheduled for this month! If you’re a member of these build groups don’t forget to sign up and read our COVID Protocols!
• We're moving! Read our Latest News for our new location. 
• We’re learning about Xochimilco, where the flowers grow, in this month’s ¡Corazón Classroom!

What this month’s newsletter covers: 

• Donate to our scholarship campaign this month! Follow us on social media to support this month’s fundraiser. 
• Meet Manuel Eduardo, this year’s recipient of the Don Mersch Scholarship! 
• Read more postcards from Corazón Summer Camp.
• We’re learning about Chichen Itza, a historical city in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico., for this month’s Corazón Classroom!