DELLAS PROJECT

by Fundacion Hearts of Gold
DELLAS PROJECT

Project Report | Jan 15, 2026
When Hearts Unite, Dreams Are Born

By Maria Jose Orellana | Project Leader

With hearts full of joy and gratitude, we want to share with you what we are living together. Every step we take reminds us that when people come together with love and purpose, lives truly change.

This year, we are opening our arms to 160 new families who will walk with us throughout 2026. These families are not just numbers—they are mothers, fathers, children, and grandparents who arrive carrying stories of struggle, hope, and courage. Through our programs, they will receive support in areas such as emotional care, child protection, education, and opportunities to build a better tomorrow.

At the same time, we are in a beautiful process of selecting and training women who will become part of new income-generating projects. These women are stepping forward with fear and faith in their hearts, ready to learn, to work, and to dream again. These projects will help improve the lives not only of the women, but also of their children and families, bringing dignity to their homes through honest work.

Thanks to your generosity, many women continue their training, discovering new skills and, even more importantly, discovering their own strength. What we do is more than teaching trades—it is planting seeds of hope, awakening dreams that once felt impossible, and helping women believe in themselves again.

Every day, the women of Cuenca inspire us with their courage, their resilience, and their determination. They remind us that with love, opportunity, and support, it is possible to heal wounds, break chains, and build a future filled with light.

Every achievement is a story. A mother who smiles again. A child who feels safe. A family that sleeps with hope. And you are part of every one of these stories. Your trust lifts us up, your generosity opens doors, and your love gives meaning to everything we do.

Thank you for walking with us, for believing in hearts you may never meet but deeply touch. Together, we are turning pain into strength, fear into courage, and dreams into reality.

With all our love and deepest gratitude,

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