POPPY’S HOUSE - RETURNING THE FAVOR
Hi everyone! My name is Juliana Conrad and I am currently living at Poppys House as a volunteer. I decided to come here on a leap of...
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Paul Opp
- Jan 31, 2022
- 1 min
Team Benji
Over the weekend Dr. Benji, our staff, and his students visited a community on the outskirts of Iquitos to do free oral health exams....
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Paul Opp
- Jan 24, 2022
- 1 min
That Girl is at it again!
An Angel Named Damaras Damaras was identifying families in need of our water purification system and it brought her to this little...
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Paul Opp
- Jan 20, 2022
- 1 min
Giving Brings More Joy
A message from Leovina Perez, Executive Director of People of Peru Project, Iquitos. Greetings to each of you from People of Peru...
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Paul Opp
- Mar 24, 2020
- 1 min
It's Not a Little Thing
"My mom could never buy me all my school supplies, I always had just one or two notebooks. Now I have all my supplies to go to school....
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Paul Opp
- Nov 28, 2019
- 1 min
Thanksgiving for some....
The day when millions of Americans count the abundant blessings they have been given, while millions more look from the outside, and...
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Paul Opp
- May 14, 2019
- 1 min
POPPYS HOUSE
Our kids being kids!! Just a few pictures in the days of their lives!
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Paul Opp
- Oct 15, 2018
- 7 min
Kayla
Now I will tell you about Kayla our 17-year-old mother who is living in our foster care facility. Unbelievable is all I can say... She...
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Paul Opp
- Oct 15, 2018
- 3 min
A Family in Need
I went to the central plaza to find a family that has been sponsored in school by a volunteer last January. We have been trying for...
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Paul Opp
- Oct 15, 2018
- 5 min
It Must Be a Dream
We stepped off a marine repair dock along an Amazon tributary and moved to the shade on the first landing of the steep stairs leading to...
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Paul Opp
- Oct 15, 2018
- 2 min
Nikko
I watched a man dance in the square for money. What made him unique was he had only one arm and one short stub for a leg. He sits on the...
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Paul Opp
- Oct 15, 2018
- 3 min
Monica's Story
She sells candy on the streets to help the family survive. She was nine years old when I met her and now she is fourteen. She is not as...
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Paul Opp
- Oct 15, 2018
- 2 min
Hmmm...$200
The first call of the day was to pick up the sister of my friend Marina and take her to the eye doctor. She has had vision problems for a...
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Paul Opp
- Oct 15, 2018
- 5 min
Father's Day
I woke up this morning in a foreign land surrounded by people that are very different from me. Most of them will never come close to...
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Paul Opp
- Oct 15, 2018
- 4 min
Abelardo
His name is Abelardo. He is a twenty-seven-year-old subsistence farmer that has struggled to provide for his wife Edith and daughter...
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Paul Opp
- Oct 12, 2018
- 4 min
Meet Jasmine and Count your Blessings
This is Jasmine. She is fourteen-years-old and lives in a small village up the river, about three hours from Iquitos. At the age of ten...
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