Over the past six months, many of you have helped us support Gerson in his recovery. His path has not been easy. He entered rehabilitation underweight, exhausted, and struggling with addiction. Today, he is gaining weight, rebuilding strength, studying, playing soccer again, and smiling with confidence. I want to share a clear and transparent update on his progress, our involvement, and the financial support that has made this possible. Visits and Personal Support Rehabilitat

In Honduras, it's not hard to find children who are struggling. Poverty, addiction, and lack of opportunity are everywhere. But even in a...

Gerson’s story has touched so many hearts, but he’s not the only boy who needs help. These are the boys I personally know and am actively working with today. I know there are more kids here in similar situations, but these are the ones I’ve built relationships with and am walking alongside right now. Each one has a story, and each one deserves a chance at a different life. Gerson Gerson’s story is where this all began. At just 12 years old, he had been living on the streets f

On July 30, 2025, Samuel (known to many here as ‘Gringa’ or 'Chele') his mother, and his sister signed the paperwork for him to enter...

As I share stories from Project Gerson, I want to pause and talk about something that matters deeply to me: anonymity and privacy . This...

At Project Gerson, transparency is more than a nonprofit principle - it’s personal. I was shaped by the Jesuit education I received,...

In March 2020, I met a boy through one of my online students. Tommy was 12 years old and had late-stage leukemia. They had stopped...

Honduras faces severe economic and social challenges that disproportionately affect children. Over 60% of Hondurans live in poverty , and...

The Harsh Reality Unlike boys who can live openly on the streets for years, girls are pulled off the streets an average of 2.5 hours ...

My name is Luis and I am 13 years old. I have been a blessed kid since I was born. I always had food, a place to sleep, and people who...

What does it cost to save a boy's life, and where does the money actually go? And what happens after rehab? Below is a straightforward...

My name is Brendan, an American teacher working in Honduras since 2021. I am a friend and former co-worker of Michael. We met over a year...

My name is Manuel I am 12 years old. People say I look small, but I think that’s just me. I live in town and most days I go out to work....

In Honduras, when a street kid asks for money, most people see two choices: Give them money, skeptical it will be spent on food or...

My journey has been full of mistakes, missteps, and decisions most would call “ill-advised.” I'm not known for being a rule follower and it's had its consequences. But that’s exactly why I’m here today, doing the work I’m doing. Because I’ve learned that I can’t fix the world’s problems but I can be someone who helps the person in need in front of me. The Jesuit Foundation and St. Ignatius My story is deeply rooted in the Jesuit tradition not just because I attended a Jesuit

Michael Feather was born and raised in Dallas, Texas, the youngest of five siblings. With three sisters and a brother much older than him, he grew up learning from their experiences while finding his own way in the world. From an early age, Michael was shaped by Jesuit values. At Jesuit Dallas, he was introduced to the teachings of St. Ignatius, which left a lasting impression. He later attended Saint Louis University, a Jesuit college, before leaving to pursue work during t