Organizations Filed Purposes:
BELIEVING THAT ALL CHILDREN ARE CREATED IN GOD'S IMAGE, FOR HIS CHILDREN EXISTS AS A CHRIST-CENTERED MINISTRY TO HOMELESS CHILDREN, PROVIDING CARE IN A LOVING AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT, STRIVING TO UNITE THEM WITH THEIR BIOLOGICAL OR ADOPTIVE FAMILY, AND ADVOCATING ON THEIR BEHALF TO OTHERS.
FOR HIS CHILDREN (FHC) IS A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY THAT FUNDS A RESIDENTIAL CARE PROGRAM IN ECUADOR FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN. FHC'S FUNDING PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL CARE, WHICH INCLUDES, MEDICAL CARE, EDUCATION, PHYSICAL THERAPY, LEGAL SERVICES, PSYCHOLOGICAL CARE AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT. SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1990, APPROXIMATELY 650 CHILDREN HAVE BEEN CARED FOR AT FHC. FHC PROVIDES FUNDING AND PROGRAM OVERSIGHT TO THE ECUADORIAN ENTITY "CORPORACION PARA SUS NINOS", WHICH CARRIES OUT THE MISSION OF CARING FOR CHILDREN IN AT-RISK OR VULNERABLE SITUATIONS. THE ORGANIZATIONS ARE NOT LEGALLY RELATED; HOWEVER, TWO BOARD MEMBERS SERVE BOTH ENTITIES. THE HOME IN QUITO PROVIDES CARE FOR APPROXIMATELY 24 CHILDREN AND THE HOME IN LATACUNGA CARES FOR APPROXIMATELY 32 CHILDREN. THE HOME IN LATACUNGA ALSO HOUSES THE "HOUSE OF HOPE" PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES SPECIALIZED CARE FOR OLDER CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH SEVERE SPECIAL NEEDS WHO HAVE NOT BEEN ADOPTED BECAUSE OF THEIR DISABILITIES. "HOUSE OF HOPE" HAS BEEN OPERATING SINCE 2013, AND WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM CARE FOR OLDER CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. 2019 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: IN 2019, A TOTAL OF 73 CHILDREN RECEIVED LOVING CARE THROUGH FOR HIS CHILDREN. WE CELEBRATED 15 CHILDREN BEING REUNIFIED WITH THEIR BIOLOGICAL FAMILIES AND 6 CHILDREN MEETING THEIR FOREVER FAMILIES THROUGH ADOPTION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Melinda Vaughn | ADVISOR | 40 | $69,999 |
Jennifer Thomas | PRESIDENT/ED | 40 | $48,000 |
Roger Yoder | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Brad Wier | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Cindy Sandoval | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Stephanie Aguirre | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Carla Bidlack | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Lisa Meyer | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Augusto De La Torre | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Bart Cochran | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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