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Hope of Life International

Volunteer with Hope of Life in Zacapa

A humanitarian ministry in eastern Guatemala running child rescue, nutrition, medical and elder-care programs from a campus near Zacapa. Teams and individual volunteers apply through its trip pages.

ProvisionalBenevolence & reliefBroadly evangelical
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Why this is listed

Large-capacity host for service teams in rural Guatemala.

How to start

  1. Open hopeoflifeintl.org (opens an external site) and read what Hope of Life International says about itself before you read anything else.
  2. Check the time it asks for: ongoing.
  3. Look at the filings below, then decide. Numbers are context, not a verdict.
  4. Tell your church. Going out is rarely meant to be done alone.

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