Saturday, November 20, 2010

Diego Update

For those of you who have been following Diego for the past 2 years, can you pick him out in this group of children? If not, he is the one with the sleeve-less white shirt on.

Thanks to most of you, he was able to receive things for his health including a bed & nutritional drinks. He got 6 months of private school tuition paid; a refrigerator for his aunt's business. His aunt's business loan was paid off, and now all of the profit can go to needs for the family. Because of this, his family income just jumped to $300 per month!! How awesome is that?!

Here is his updated family record:

Age: 13 Sex: M Date of Birth: 7/24/1997
Height: 4 Feet 7 Inches Weight: 82 Pounds Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown
2. Attends School: Yes
3. Favorite School Subjects: Mathematics, Reading
Favorite Pastimes: Playing soccer, Listening to music
Chores at Home: Running errands
Talents or Hobbies: Sport
Languages Spoken: Spanish

INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR CHILD'S FAMILY:
4. Approximate monthly income for the family (in U.S. Dollars): $300.00
5. Name of Father: Manuel Occupation:
(If not present, why?) Deceased
6. Name of Mother: Marilis Occupation:
(If not present, why?) Deceased
7. Brothers and Sisters:
Name: james Age: 30 Sex: M Name: Laura Age: 34 Sex: F
Name: Maria Age: 37 Sex: F
8. Child lives with: Relatives

INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR CHILD'S HOME:
9. Description of Home: One Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen
Construction: Walls: Concrete block Roof: Corrugated tile Floor: Tile
Cooking Facilities: Gas Stove
Sleeping Accommodations: Wooden beds
10. Facilities and Services:
Water Source: Running water in home
Electricity: Regulated use
Sanitary Facility: Toilet

2 comments:

Lisa said...

Wow that is great! I am glad the business has been a success.

Shay said...

Great news! I like this photo of him with his friends too :)