Farm of the Child

Organization Description: 

In some small way, our goal is to bring the Kingdom of God to the poor people of Trujillo, Honduras, Central America. Our volunteers are committed to living in a community that prays together and strives to witness the Catholic gospel each day in their lives. Farm of the Child is an orphanage, Catholic primary school and middle school, medical clinic and community outreach program located on the Caribbean coast and the edge of the Mosquitia rain forest. The mission of Farm of the Child is to care for and improve the physical, educational, spiritual and social needs of orphaned, abandoned and neglected children of Honduras so that they may become productive, Christian members of Honduran society.

Location: 
1616 Nottingham Knoll Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32225
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Mission Statement: 

Farm of the Child USA is a Catholic, non-profit organization that supports Finca del Niño-Honduras, a mission modeled on the Holy Family that educates, protects, and promotes healing and spiritual formation for orphaned and abandoned children, and families in the local community.

Organizational Statement of Faith: 

In gratitude for the great love that Jesus Christ gives us, we decide to unite ourselves as a community to care for Honduran children in need and to promote a flourishing society of faithful Christians.

EIN: 
43-1776877
Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
Yes
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Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
Yes
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