09/22/2008 - SLM Gio Garcia Realizes Dream
Everything started almost two years ago when Giovanni Garcia (Gio) asked to become a Salesian Volunteer. His motivation to be a volunteer was clear--he wanted to be a role model for children who do not have anyone in their lives.
09/22/2008 - SLM Married Couple Begins Work in India
Married SLM couple, Y'shua & Imani Yisrael, arrived safely to their mission site in Barapani, India last week. They tell of their first impressions and initial work that they will be doing with the deaf children that study at the Salesian site.
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Program Description:
The Salesian Lay Missioner (SLM) program is a Catholic association of men and women seeking to answer God’s missionary call in their own lives by dedicating themselves to works of education and human development among poor youth.
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Locations we serve:
SLMs have served in dozens of countries - from Central Mexico to the jungles of Papua New Guinea, check out where SLMs are currently serving and what areas are in need of volunteers.
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Jason & Caroline
SANTA CRUZ, BOLIVIA
We have the privilege of working in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, in the Salesian "Casa de Acogida Mano Amigo," which opened upon our arrival. The purpose of this home is to provide a temporary refuge for orphans, abandoned, abused, or at-risk children, and street kids, both girls and boys, ages 5-17.
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