SummaryIn this conversation, Cathy and Bryon discuss various updates from their work in Guatemala, including cultural celebrations, educational challenges, the impact of aftercare programs, team restructuring, and new giving opportunities. They emphasize the importance of community support and the positive changes they are witnessing in the lives of children and families.TakeawaysThe quinceañera celebration was a significant cultural event.Educational challenges persist due to high turnover of teachers.Aftercare programs are crucial for supporting former students.Team restructuring is necessary to adapt to changes in staffing.New giving opportunities allow donors to support various programs.The Barnabas Family Care program helps families stay connected and supported.Community involvement is essential for the success of their initiatives.Witnessing the growth of the programs is rewarding.The importance of adapting to the needs of the children is paramount.Chapters00:00 Celebrating Cultural Traditions03:23 Educational Challenges and Solutions06:24 The Impact of Aftercare Programs09:10 Team Restructuring and New Roles12:22 Foundational Partnership Opportunities12:42 Year-End Giving Challenges12:44 Transparency and Stewardship in Donations19:08 pod out.mp4KeywordsGuatemala, education, aftercare, cultural celebration, fundraising, community support, team dynamics, giving opportunities, social work, youth programs

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