Kevin’s Story

Kevin’s Story

 Two year old Kevin should have arrived at Casa de Luz excited to play with the other children. Instead he was carried in looking lethargic because of malnourishment. Sadly, as is common for children in our region, Kevin’s father was killed due to his involvement in...
Karol and Elia

Karol and Elia

My daughter Karol and I arrived in Primo Tapia with only one small suitcase each. We packed up quickly in the night and fled from our home when I learned of the ongoing abuse my daughter was suffering at the hands of her father…

Empowered Employment Program: Meet Ruby

Empowered Employment Program: Meet Ruby

Ruby’s Story Empowered Employment Program Ruby was abandoned by her husband after 10 years together and 6 years of marriage. When her husband left, Ruby entered into a deep depression and struggled greatly to move forward with her life. She was unable to provide...
Marilu’s Story

Marilu’s Story

Marilu’s Story A story of hope When Marilu arrived in Primo Tapia with her four children, she was in a very dangerous situation, fleeing an extremely violent and abusive man. She didn’t know anyone in Baja California, Mexico, but she came to hide in a small...
Children’s Centre: Zuzeth’s Story

Children’s Centre: Zuzeth’s Story

  When a child enters the doors of Casa de Luz for the very first time their worrisome faces and untrusting eyes often look so heavy and weary. When a child has experienced a lot of trauma in their life, felt unsafe in their own home, has no stability and...

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