{"id":171,"date":"2012-05-17T03:17:57","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T03:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brillodesol.org\/English\/?page_id=171"},"modified":"2021-11-13T10:26:27","modified_gmt":"2021-11-13T15:26:27","slug":"our-needs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/our-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><span style=\"color: #0367bf;\"><strong>SPONSOR A CHILD, CHANGE A LIFE.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><img data-attachment-id=\"3779\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/newsletter-and-mailing-list\/28058592_562555934105565_4272193698753859921_n\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/28058592_562555934105565_4272193698753859921_n.jpg?fit=720%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,960\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"28058592_562555934105565_4272193698753859921_n\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/28058592_562555934105565_4272193698753859921_n.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/28058592_562555934105565_4272193698753859921_n.jpg?fit=720%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3779 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/28058592_562555934105565_4272193698753859921_n.jpg?resize=266%2C355&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"28058592_562555934105565_4272193698753859921_n\" width=\"266\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/28058592_562555934105565_4272193698753859921_n.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/28058592_562555934105565_4272193698753859921_n.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/h3>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Sponsorship is the lifeblood of Brillo de Sol\u2019s program. Sponsors give our children a chance to live happy, productive lives.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Each child who arrives at our door comes with his or her own unique unmet needs and challenges. In short order, given unconditional love and acceptance, specialized therapies and the generosity of volunteers, friends and sponsors, seemingly miraculous change begins to occur and another child is on the way to realizing his or her full potential.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">We are currently seeking sponsors for the 2022 school year. The success of our students and our program would not be possible without that support. For those of you who are already sponsors, thank you so very much for your continued support.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">When you sponsor a child, you are just not changing the life of that one child and securing his or her future, you are helping the entire family and community at large. 100% of your tax-deductible sponsorship provides direct tuition assistance to your sponsored child. For additional information click here or e-mail us at donate@brillodesol.org.<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0367bf;\"><strong>Classroom Equipment &amp; Furnishings:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Bookcases for each classroom to store books and toys.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Rugs for some of the classroom and the therapy room.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Tables, small tables (for the children) with plastic chairs. These are useful for the students, so they can have their snack hour in the garden, in the small rooms, and in the little house (casita).<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Small tables to play water games: 4 (wood tables 1 meter high with a hole in the middle to place the washtub).<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Playground equipment \u00a0(Swings, slides, etc).<\/span><\/h4>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0367bf;\"><strong>Audio-Visual &amp; Electronic Equipment:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><img data-attachment-id=\"3930\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/sponsorship-landing\/sponsor-a-child-change-a-life\/13620950_632899723531219_9203928888811318924_n-2\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/13620950_632899723531219_9203928888811318924_n.jpg?fit=960%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,540\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"13620950_632899723531219_9203928888811318924_n\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/13620950_632899723531219_9203928888811318924_n.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/13620950_632899723531219_9203928888811318924_n.jpg?fit=960%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3930 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/13620950_632899723531219_9203928888811318924_n.jpg?resize=452%2C254&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/13620950_632899723531219_9203928888811318924_n.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/13620950_632899723531219_9203928888811318924_n.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/13620950_632899723531219_9203928888811318924_n.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Notebook Computers or tablets.\u00a0 We have the educational software and the rehabilitation, but we lack a sufficient number of computers for the students to use for group instruction.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Computers with microphones to rehabilitate the deaf students.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">DVD (To watch educational videos in the audiovisual classroom).<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Digital camera to archive our activities and send updates to our donors and godparents.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Audio equipment (speakers, amplifiers, and microphone) for all our activities, celebrations, and our morning prayer.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #6e6d6d;\">Photocopier to print exam sheets, worksheets, notes to parents and newsletters.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPONSOR A CHILD, CHANGE A LIFE. Sponsorship is the lifeblood of Brillo de Sol\u2019s program. Sponsors give our children a chance to live happy, productive lives. Each child who arrives at our door comes with his or her own unique unmet needs and challenges. In short order, given unconditional love and acceptance, specialized therapies and the generosity of volunteers, friends and sponsors, seemingly miraculous change begins to occur and another child is on the way to realizing his or her full potential. We are currently seeking sponsors for the 2022 school year. The success of our students and our program&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PajKVO-2L","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2902,"url":"https:\/\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/sponsorship-landing\/sponsor-a-child-change-a-life\/","url_meta":{"origin":171,"position":0},"title":"Sponsor a Child, Change a Life","author":"Joseph Phebus","date":"Saturday November  8th, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Children needing of sponsorship in the 2024 school year As another difficult year comes to an end, we couldn\u2019t be more grateful to our amazing sponsors and donors who ensured that all the children at Brillo de Sol continued to be supported through the school year. Click here to sponsor\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Brian-Nocella-Rudy-300x225.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4701,"url":"https:\/\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/sponsorship-landing\/","url_meta":{"origin":171,"position":1},"title":"Sponsorship","author":"Joseph Phebus","date":"Sunday January 20th, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Thank you for your support and generosity! \u00a0 You are changing a child's life and giving hope to a family.\u00a0 Please choose one of the payment options by clicking the buttons below.\u00a0 Be sure to enter the name of the child you wish to sponsor on the donation form.\u00a0 If\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2889,"url":"https:\/\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/sponsorship-options\/","url_meta":{"origin":171,"position":2},"title":"Sponsorship Options","author":"Joseph Phebus","date":"Saturday November  8th, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Please choose one of the payment options by clicking the buttons below.\u00a0 Thank you for your support and generosity! \u00a0 You are changing a child's life and giving hope to a family.\u00a0 Sponsors will receive updates on the progress of the child they sponsor. Some of our children like to\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2947,"url":"https:\/\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/muchas-gracias\/","url_meta":{"origin":171,"position":3},"title":"\u00a1Muchas gracias!","author":"Joseph Phebus","date":"Sunday November 30th, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Thank you for changing a child's world through your gift. The success of our students and our program would not be possible without the support of our friends and sponsors. A receipt confirming your donation will be emailed to you. \u00a0\u00a0 If you would like to make a monthly donation\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1962,"url":"https:\/\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/stripehalfannual\/","url_meta":{"origin":171,"position":4},"title":"Half Scholarship Payment Form","author":"Joseph Phebus","date":"Thursday February 20th, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"\ud83d\udc49 Please note that management and oversight of any donations for a specific purpose sent to Brillo de Sol School on your behalf is the responsibility of the Brillo de Sol Guatemala board of directors. \u00a1Muchas gracias! Please fill in the information below to sponsor a child for a full\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1955,"url":"https:\/\/brillodesol.org\/USA\/stripefullannual\/","url_meta":{"origin":171,"position":5},"title":"Full Scholarship Payment Form","author":"Joseph Phebus","date":"Thursday February 20th, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"\ud83d\udc49 Please note that management and oversight of any donations for a specific purpose sent to Brillo de Sol School on your behalf is the responsibility of the Brillo de Sol Guatemala board of directors. \u00a1Muchas gracias! 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