Co-leading Global Builders trip to El Salvador “Ciments” couple’s love of service No one has logged more miles as leader of the Fuller Center Bicycle Adventure than Connor Ciment, who was the Adventure’s coordinator from 2016 to 2019. He served the extended stint at the helm of the fundraising and awareness event because he had […]
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Irishman recounts experience with Global Builders team in El Salvador
Irishman recounts experience with Global Builders team in El Salvador While most Fuller Center Global Builders teams are composed of volunteers from the United States, the program also has had its fair share of volunteers from other parts of the world. The Nationalist newspaper of Ireland talked to Paul Grisewood of Cappawhite (kneeling at right […]
PHOTO GALLERY: Update from new 50- home site near Juayúa community in El Salvador
Update from new 50-home site near Juayúa community in El Salvador In early December, The People Helping People Network had its annual Vision Trip to El Salvador, carrying supporters to see its success stories in the country in four key areas — Housing, Health Care, Hunger Relief and Education. As usual, Fuller Center for Housing […]
Fuller Center dedicates its 500th home in El Salvador
Fuller Center dedicates its 500th home in El Salvador SAN SALVADOR — Fuller Center for Housing President David Snell traveled to El Salvador last week with our partners at The People Helping People Network, who have an annual Vision Trip the week after Thanksgiving to see PHP’s various operations in the country, notably in its […]
PHOTO GALLERY: An update from Fuller Center communities in El Salvador
PHOTO GALLERY: An update from Fuller Center communities in El Salvador Fuller Center Vice President of International Programs Ryan Iafigliola spent much of last week with our partners in El Savador — Gente Ayudando Gente — where he got to see the recently completed 54-home El Espino project; check in with the families of Nuevo […]
DAVID SNELL: Exciting progress continues in El Salvador
A WORD FROMTHE WIELAND HOUSE DavidSnell Fuller center for housing PRESIDENT David has been a leader in affordable housing for 30 years starting with Habitat in Tijuana, then as the director of Habitat Education Ministries followed by 7years as president of Habitat for Humanity Colorado. A co-founder of The Fuller Center, David traveled the world […]
Jeff Cardwell discusses 20-plus years of serving in El Salvador and seeds of progress sown in the country
Jeff Cardwell discusses 20-plus years of serving in El Salvador and seeds of progress sown in the country Jeff Cardwell made his name in the hardware and lumber business in Indiana, but he may be better known today as a servant leader — which includes his service as Founder and President of The People Helping […]
El Espino families move into new Fuller Center community, rejuvenating their lives and spirit
El Espino families move into new Fuller Center community, rejuvenating their lives and spirit It was nearly three years ago that 65 families of San Salvador’s El Espino community began settling into flimsy shacks thrown together with pieces of metal and plastic — homes that were not only unsafe but also unwelcome and considered eyesores […]