January 20, 2009 Dear VFC partners: We pray that this is our first update of many, however upon arriving at the “Guido Bucher School”, we found out that we have “no” phone service, (neither cell or land-line) and “no” internet connection. In some ways, we find this very exciting, however it does make it difficultContinue reading "Temuco Construction Team 2009 – Update #1"

Well friends, another year has past and as we begin 2009, we would like to share the upcoming VFC trip for this big year. In October we will be undertaking one of our biggest projects yet. Vision for Chile we will be building the House of Hope. The House of Hope is a halfway houseContinue reading "VFC Looking Towards the New Year"

As we start this New Year we are blessed to once again announce our Summer Internship Program! We are looking to send 4 teams of 4 to 6 people to go to various parts of Chile. This will include the cities of Santiago, Linares and Temuco. Our internship teams will be teaching English as aContinue reading "Summer Internship Program 2009!!"

Greetings VFC friends and supporters, Due to circumstances beyond our control, the ESL/ Soccer camp in Linares, Chile that was scheduled for January unfortunately had to be cancelled. However the Temuco Construction Project will proceed as planned with one minor change. The dates for this trip have been moved to Sunday, January 18th through Sunday,Continue reading "Important Announcement!!"

Many of you have gotten to know the Fugate's (a C&MA missionary family in Chile) during our VFC trips. We've received the sad news that last week Bob Fugate's mother has passed away. Please keep Bob and his family in your thoughts and prayers as they prepare for her funeral. The Fugates can be reachedContinue reading "Sad news…"