| Adopting from Guatemala last updated 1 Jan 2008 http://orphanislands.org/img/Guatemalan%20Children.jpg Adoption Links Guatemala Adopt.com (facilitation service for your trip to Guatemala) – http://www.guatemalaadopt.com/ (Check out their links page for some great explainations of how the process works, and questions to ask the caregivers, etc) Guatemala Adoptive Family Network - http://www.guatefam.org/ Guatemala Adoption Blog - http://guatemala.adoptionblogs.com FAQ for "THE BIG LIST" (St. John's Guatemala Adoption List) - http://home.earthlink.net/~gadopt/gaarch.htm The Archive (for the St. John's List) - http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/guatemala-adopt.html Adoption Process - http://travel.state.gov/family/adoption/country/country_389.html Agencies - Due to the volatile nature of adoptions from here, I have deleted the agency listing. A good place to get up to date info is from one of the big adoption groups on Yahoo. Check out Karen's adoption links for a listing. Charitable Adopt-A-Village - http://adoptavillage.com/ Association for the Protection of the Abandoned Child - http://www.ogointernational.org/howtohelp.html Asociacion Ciudad Esperanza Hogar Miguel Magone - http://www.freewebs.com/miguelmagone/ Asociacion "Equipando a los Santos"Internacional - www.aselsi.org Behrhorst Partners for Development – http://www.behrhorst.org Common Hope – http://www.commonhope.org Cooperative for Education – http://www.coeduc.org/index.html Education and Hope - www.educationandhope.com Friends of Guatemalan Children - http://www.guatemalanchildren.org/ Fundaninos – http://www.fundaninos.org Fotokids – http://www.fotokids.org Guatemala Stove Project – http://www.guatemalastoveproject.org Hands of Hope Medical Mission – http://www.hands-of-hope.com Hearts for the Children Ministry (works in province of Sacatepequez) – http://www.heartsforthechildren.org Midwives for Midwives - http://www.midwivesformidwives.org Nuevo Reto “New Challenge" (for street children) - http://www.nuevoreto.org/ New Life Children's Home - http://www.nlch.org Only A Child – http//www.onlyachild.org Orphan Resources International – http://www.orphanresources.org Our Little Brothers and Sisters - http://www.olbsus.org/ Safe Passage - www.safepassage.org Saving Street Children in Guatemala - http://www.nuevoreto.org/ Toy Box Charity (sponsor a child) – http://www.toyboxcharity.org.uk Transitions Foundation of Guatemala - www.transitionsfoundation.com Wings -www.wingsguate.org Cultural Guatemalan Textiles and Handicrafts - http://www.happymangoimports.com Hans Hendriksen Photos - http://www.hanshendriksen.net/guatemalagallery.htm Hispanic On-line Magazine - http://www.hispaniconline.com Indigenous Costumes - http://www.rutahsa.com/traje.html Jewish Community of Guatemala - http://www.comunidadjudia.com/ Jewish History Tour (Jews in Guatamala) - http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/vjw/Guatemala.html La Semana (Non-profit day culture camp for children adopted from Latin American countries) -h ttp://www.lasemana.org Mayan Traditions - http://www.mayantraditions.com/ Soy Unica! Soy latina! " (I'm unique and special! I'm Latina!) (has English or Spanish) - http://www.soyunica.gov Government Links Guatemalan Embassy, Washington DC - http://www.guatemala-embassy.org/ U.S. Embassy, Guatemala - http://usembassy.state.gov/guatemala/ U.S. Embassy Guatemala adoption information - http://usembassy.state.gov/guatemala/wwwhadoe.html Maps Map of Guatemala -http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/guatemala.html Map of South America - http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/samerica/samap.htm Orphanages Agua Viva Children's Home - http://aguavivahome.org/ Asociacion Dones de Amor - http://www.projecthappiness.org/orphanages.htm Cassa Bernabe - http://www.casabernabe.org Casa Guatemala - http://www.casa-guatemala.org Casa de Angeles http://www.casadeangeles.org Casa de Esperanza - http//www.peopleformissions.org/houseofhope/zacapa/children/index.html Casa de Esperanza - Casa Uno (House of Hope no. 1) – http://www.housesofhope.org/cde-casa-uno.html Casa de Esperanza - Casa Dos (house of Hope No. 2) – http://www.housesofhope.org/cde-casa-dos.html Casa de Esperanza – Casa Tres (House of Hope No. 3) - http://www.housesofhope.org/cde-casa-tres.html Casa de Sion - http://www.safehomesforchildren.org/ Casa Hogar Fe y Amor - http://www.projecthappiness.org/orphanages.htm Casa Para Ninos - http://www.casaontherock.com Casa Shalom - http://www.casashalom.net Comedor Para Niños En San Juan del Obispo - http://www.projecthappiness.org/orphanages.htm Fundaniños- http://www.fundaninos.org/eng/default.htm Hands of Hope - http://www.hands-of-hope.com/ Hogar Adventista “Los Pinos” - http://www.forhiskids.org/oldweb/icap.htm Hogar Campestre Adventista "Los Pinos" - http://www.forhiskids.org/oldweb/lospinos.htm Hogar Cuna De Quetzaltenango - http://www.projecthappiness.org/orphanages.htm Hogar de Niños Jerusalem Hogar del Nino Huerfano (United Methodist Children’s Home) - http://www.samaritanhands.org/hogar/ Hogar Rafael Ayau – http://www.hogarrafaelayau.org Hogar San Bernardo - http://www.nphamigos.org/ Iglesia Amigos, Alotenango - http://www.projecthappiness.org/orphanages.htm Los Gozosos - http://www.webwizardry.net/~losgozosos New Life & Peace Ministries - http://www.projecthappiness.org/orphanages.htm Nido Niño Jesús Orphanage - http://www.childrensoutreach.org/ Orphanage Nuevo Mondo - http://www.prodesa-guatemala.com/english/main.html Plantio de Jehova - http://www.plantiodejehova.org/ Prince of Peace Home for Girls (Principe de Paz) - http://www.princeofpeacegt.com/ Semillas de Amor - http://www.semillasdeamor.org Shadow of His Wings Orphanage - http://www.jamesproject.org/SOHW/aboutus.html Songs of Joy Children’s Home - http://www.songsofjoyhome.org/ St Theresa Orphan Foundation - http://www.littleflowerhomes.com/ Weather Time and Date in Guatemala - http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/astronomy.html?n=94 Weather Underground - http://www.wunderground.com/global/GU.html Recipes, Links, Good Jokes, - e-mail me (mgummere @ yahoo.com) 4/16/06 |
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