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Honoring Legacy & Healing
On July 24, community leaders gathered to honor Joe Shelton’s legacy and celebrate organizations bringing hope, healing, and support to communities through mental health services, cultural connection, and compassionate care.
Read MoreThe Strength of Support
At Camp Big Horn, a NELA student faced fear for the first time away from home, discovering courage, confidence, and the power of community that reminded him he could do hard things.
Read MoreChiapas Youth Empowered
David López Vázquez, a young Tzeltal leader from Chiapas, chose to stay in his community. Through cooperative coffee work, he found purpose showing how youth leadership grows from land, culture, and collective care.
Read More20 Years of Hope: A Journey to Juchitán
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Centro de Compartimiento (CDC), a Center for Sharing partner serving young women from the remote villages of Oaxaca, Mexico — places where education and life choices are extremely limited.
Read MoreBuilding Community Together
On October 13, Tierra Vida’s streets filled with smiles as residents, staff, and members of the Tri-Cities, WA community celebrated Phase III’s completion – a milestone reflecting shared effort, connection, and community spirit.
Read MoreTogether in Community, We Can Achieve More
September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day, reminding us that every life matters. The Joe D. Shelton Memorial Award honors his legacy, celebrating organizations supporting mental health and the well-being of communities close to the land.
Read MoreOmar Escalera Joins as Executive Director
Broetje Family Trust, an association of three foundations birthed out of a founding vision of Broetje Orchards to “go and bear fruit, fruit that will last” (John 15:16), announces the selection of Omar Escalera as its inaugural Executive Director.
Read MoreStations of the Cross at Tierra Vida
Broetje Family Trust staff and Tierra Vida community members came together this Easter season to observe the Stations of the Cross, walking through the neighborhood in a spirit of reflection and unity.
Read MoreGod’s Iron Sheet
Discover how our partner, the Bible Society of Kenya, is making a difference: Rev. Dickson and his son turned excess water runoff into a source of clean water for their community—using God’s earth to bring life.
Read MoreYouth Advocating for the Vulnerable
For the third year in a row, Nueva Esperanza Leadership Academy’s 7th and 8th graders took part in the Destination Imagination State Tournament. This year, they learned firsthand the power of teamwork and stepping up for one another in unexpected moments.
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