The Stories
Read about the powerful impact Mentors International's clients are making on their families and in their communities.

She faced her fears and overcame them
Carmen Vilchez
Lima, Peru

She thanks YOU for allowing her to provide for her family with dignity
Judith Luces
Manila, Philippines

They used a microloan to grow their farm and feed their family
Antolin Pemech
Chimaltenango, Guatemala

She gave her children opportunities that she never had
Rosalinda Amoguis
Manila, Philippines

She has gone from poverty, to employing 50 individuals
Grecilda Lumbay
Manila, Philippines

She is making ends meet for their family
Gladys Asani
Manila, Philippines

She stopped the cycle of poverty in her family
Cristy Bernardo
Manila, Philippines
They believe in education and now can provide it
Robles Family
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

She's gone from needing help, to providing it - $60 made her dreams come true
Bernardita Yambing
Manila, Philippines

She has doubled her income
Alona Anguay
Cebu, Philippines

She's become a leader in her community
Rosario Bangot
Mindanao, Philippines

She is sewing her way to self-reliance
Silvia Melissa Per Chex
Patzicia, Guatemala

She can face her future courageously
Eumina Andres
Philippines

Her children can finally go to school
Merly Betonio Oberes
Mindanao, Philippines

He works hard to provide for his family and to create jobs
Maximo Gabriel Chovix
Guatemala

She is helping to create a more formal economy in her country
Imelda Sanum Zil
Patzicia, Guatemala

She turned a tiny closet store into a thriving grocery store
Teresita Viray
Luzon, Philippines

She is determined to remain self-reliant, even in difficult times
Nora Tampos
Mindanao, Philippines