Central American Posts

Gratitude and farewell to Brad Walker
We would like to wish a heartfelt thank you to an individual whose dedication has made a profound impact on the lives of malnourished children around the globe. As Brad Walker, one of the visionary...

The children you are helping
Cristie Deyro, M.D., Bountiful's regional coordinator for Asia recently shared this encouragement with local coordinators in the Philippines. “I love what President Russell M. Nelson said at the...

Holy Week in Guatemala
A large group takes a humanitarian trip to Guatemala during Holy Week. The Heatons along with others enjoy visiting Antigua, Lake Atitlan, the Mayan ruins in Tikal and more. With more than 20 people...

Our Guatemala NutriTour
by Sheela, Rachel, and Kurt Matthia March 5, 2023, Sunday Our red-eye flight from Las Vegas, Nevada to Guatemala City arrived at noon. Our tour guides Gloria and Raul Rosales along with Jorge Pavlo...

Working With the Area Presidency in Guatemala
The area presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Guatemala will be providing supplements to children found to be malnourished at screenings in every community outside of the...

Baby Sensory Blocks for Cognitive Stimulation
Many volunteers in Springville, Utah have been making baby blocks for children in need of cognitive stimulation. They have been doing this for over 7 years! The last delivery of 125 blocks went to...

Guatemala NutriTour Visits Families
We had a very busy but immensely rich immersive experience in Guatemala, screening families in churches and large homes, visiting individual families in their homes; visiting markets, gardens, civic...

Guatemala NutriTour Increases Conviction
Volunteers went to Guatemala on a NutriTour. They were able to render service in helping with screenings for malnutrition, visiting families to bring them hope, and visit several tourist sites....

Guatemala NutriTour Installs Cook Tops
Another group of volunteers have made the trek to Guatemala and back to participate in our 2018 Humanitarian Nutritour! Here is a snippet of the trip through the eyes of one of our participants: "I...

Guatemala NutriTour
Here are some pictures from our 2017 Guatemala Humanitarian NutriTour. Join our Bountiful NutriTour Facebook page here.Mike and Jody with Gloria Rosales who oversees all our programs in Guatemala...

Guatemala NutriTour Group Builds a Home
Families in El Codo receiving monthly supply of supplements. From July 8-17th, the Bountiful Children's Foundation hosted a Nutritour to Guatemala. Here are some thoughts from one of the...

Canadian Charity Helps in Guatemala
By Deanna Sykes, Foundation for Rebuilding Lives Reflections on Bountiful's Early Days In June 2014, members of a Canadian registered charity, The Foundation for Rebuilding Lives, went to Guatemala...

Expanding Our Reach
By Brad Walker, MD and Bountiful Children's Foundation Chairman of the Board We are pleased to announce that we have expanded from 120 to 180 stakes in the last 6 months, and are now caring for...

New Program in San Felipe Guatemala
One Month Before Screening: Nestled in the foothills and mountains southwest of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, lies San Felipe and a number of smaller villages that make up the San Felipe stake. The...

“Our Beloved Children” Documentary
BCF has Australian documentary filmmaker Ben King of Oxigeno Film + Television to thank for his dedication and talent in filming and producing a series of videos portraying the foundation’s work,...

First Hunger Banquet & Coordinator Tour
Nearly 200 people attended BCF’s first Hunger Banquet held in Lindon, Utah on September 30, 2013. Guests were randomly chosen to feast at fancy tables where they were served a multi-course dinner,...