2020

“Long Beach Non-Profit helps the rural poor during COVID” (PDF)
Press Telegram • https://www.presstelegram.com/2020/04/06/coronavirus-shutdowns-leave-the-rural-poor-in-guatemala-without-food-so-this-long-beach-nonprofit-is-filling-the-gap/ 

“Del condado de Orange a las zonas rurales de Guatemala” (PDF)
La Opinion • https://www.msn.com/es-us/news/inmigracion/del-condado-de-orange-a-las-zonas-rurales-de-guatemala/ar-AAHtz3g 

“Belmont artist helps to direct coronavirus relief” (PDF)
Belmont Citizen-Harold • https://belmont.wickedlocal.com/news/20200428/belmont-artist-helps-to-direct-coronavirus-relief-operations-in-guatemala 

“Self Reliance is the Ultimate Goal” (PDF)
Santa Barbara Independent • https://www.independent.com/2019/10/22/self-reliance-is-ultimate-goal-of-guatemala-aid-organization/ 

“5 Stars to Local Hope-Xela AID Story” (PDF)
Indie Reader (PDF) • https://indiereader.com/book_review/hope-dancing-finding-purpose-and-a-place-to-serve-among-the-maya/ 

“Thrive Thursday: Meet Local Hope Executive Director” (PDF)
Lead Up for Women • https://www.leadupforwomen.com/blog/leslie-baer-dinkel-executive-director-local-hope-guatemala 

APRIL 6 - Emergency Food Operation and Local Hope in the News

March 25 Update - Emergency Food - Share the Joy (Video)

Update March 21, 2020 - Emergency Ops Results to Date

Update March 20, 2020 - Important: 2020 Volunteer Trips

Update March 18, 2020 - Emergency Ops Begin, 2020 Trips Plan

NASP Parents’ Resource (Excellent Written Guidelines)

Johns Hopkins: Virus in Air/On Surfaces, Prevention

March 19, 2020 - Epidemiologist on Preparedness

March 12, 2020 - For Health Care Workers: Seminar from Cottage Health

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