In this episode of Vaticano’s five-part series, we delve into the inspiring work of “Center – A Family of Families” in Quito, Ecuador. Join us as we explore how this organization, with the support of The Papal Foundation, fulfills the basic needs of vulnerable communities. Through heartfelt letters to Pope Francis, the Center staff shares their experiences and prayers for a better future. Witness their improvisation during the COVID times with a transformed food bank, providing essential kits for families in need. Discover their dedication to empowering individuals and opening doors to a better life. Stay tuned for the next episode, where college student volunteers join in the journey of building homes for families in need. Don’t miss this impactful series on Vaticano!
Building from Basic Needs | Vaticano Series: Helping Families in Quito, Ecuador
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