Esperanza International Foundation

Esperanza is a Christian faith-based, non-profit organization working in the Dominican Republic and Haiti, focused on alleviating physical and spiritual poverty through microcredit and community development projects.

Esperanza's mission is to free children and their families from poverty through initiatives that generate income, education and health, restoring self-worth and dignity to those who have lost hope.

The foundation of our Integral Development Model (IDM) is our Microfinance Services program, which consists of five components designed to sustainably improve the economic situations of impoverished families:

• Microfinance
• Group-lending
• Business Training
• Savings
• Insurance

Educatin programs include

• Literacy Courses
• Vocational Training
• Technology Centers
• School loans

Health programs include general prevention plus

• Cervical Cancer Prevention
• Dental Health and Hygiene
• HIV/AIDS Prevention

Community Development projects include

• Water Projects
• Home Improvement Program
• Baseball/Sports Fields