Let's Build Something Life Changing. 

In underserved communities, life-altering opportunities can feel like distant dreams. Through our Corazón Programs, we create projects to learn valuable life skills, teamwork, and the joy of creating something together. Every smile reflects the heart of our mission - to empower our neighbors through love, learning, and opportunity.

Belief 

For over 47 remarkable years, Corazón has thrived through the shared efforts of devoted volunteers, generous donors, and grateful participants from all walks of life. United by the values of family, faith, and friendship, they have built lasting bonds that reach across borders. These connections form a beautiful mosaic of unity, rooted in shared purpose and strengthened by lifelong relationships. 

Self-Sufficiency

Corazón champions self-sufficiency, fosters independence, and provides the tools necessary for individuals to create their own path to success.

Opportunity

At Corazón, endless opportunities await! Whether you are a participant, volunteer, or donor, you have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others - and in your own - through connection, service, and shared purpose.

Dedication 

Our amazing volunteers are inspired by a genuine desire to make a difference. Each volunteer shows passion and dedication to help those in need through meaningful, hands-on service.

Corazón Programs 

Corazón Construction: Building Shelter, Security, and Hope

Through home construction and repair projects, Corazón ensures families in our communities have access to safe, secure, and dignified housing. Led by skilled and trained volunteer leaders, teams of volunteers* come together to build 16x20 homes in just ONE day. These life-changing builds are made possible through the generosity of dedicated sponsors and donor groups.

*No prior experience necessary

To learn how you can sponsor a home or construction project, visit our Home Build Sponsorship page. 

Corazón Education: Building Character and Expanding Educational Opportunities

Corazón is committed to nurturing young minds through accessible after school tutoring sessions, scholarships, classes, workshops, trainings, and activities designed to help students grow academically.

The Corazón Scholarship Program is successful thanks to the generous support of our donors who believe in the power of education.

To learn how you can sponsor a student's future, visit our Education Donation page.  

Corazón Family and Community: Empowering Resilient, Self-Sustaining Communities

The Corazón Family and Community Program is dedicated to supporting the foundational needs of families - starting with physical well-being and mental health - to help Corazón participants build strong and independent lives. 

Everyone is welcome at out Corazón community centers, which offer a safe and inclusive space for learning, meetings, childcare, workshops, and events, while also offering vital resources such as food assistance, free Wi-Fi, and access to community support services.