Mission: To pioneer restoration in regions where children are the primary targets of injustice. We rescue, nurture and mentor marginalized children, establishing them as agents of moral and economic reform in their societies. We facilitate creative justice movements and projects on the ground via our network of relationships that go into the worlds difficult places.

Results: 474 children removed from armies or conflict zones in Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Philippines and Mexico.   Other work: Multiple agriculture and water projects, leaders equipped, literacy workers trained, 4 schools, Bible translation completed, 15 churches started.

Target demographics: Child soldiers and children in armed conflict in Asia and Latin America.

Geographic areas served: Asia and Latin America with offices in USA, Canada and Australia

Programs: Provided shelter, basic care, protection, education and skills training for 977 children at risk and former child soldiers in the upper mekong basin umb of s. E. Asia, 292 children in mindanao, phillipines and 825 in mexico. Developed leadership capacity throughout 3l project regions. In the umb, our organization maintained 6 rescue safe homes and education facilites. Special projects included 1 providing christmas celebration, warm blankets, jackets, shoes and socks 2 expanding local community churches 3 assisting some program graduates with higher education and professional skills training 4facilitating the construction of 1 safe home expansion, building a security wall to keep facilities and children safe and teacher housing at 1 school. In mindanao philipines demoblized 50 child soldiers, maintained ongoing school programs in agusan del sur and armm region. Special projects included providing 1 student, teacher and classroom supplies to schools in remote areas2 a relief misson continued on sch o