2023 - 4 More Homes Built
Each year has it's own blessings and challenges while we work to get the houses built. However, it always manages to get done. The last...
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Frank Bumpus
- May 7
- 1 min
Roofs Are On!
The roofs for all of the houses are on! The last remaining finishes will hopefully be done by Tuesday. Installing electricity,...
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Frank Bumpus
- May 3
- 1 min
Walls Are Good.....
The walls for all 4 houses are up and we are ready for the next step. This is the part that is exciting because the lay-out of each...
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Frank Bumpus
- Apr 27
- 1 min
FLOORS!
The floors for Casa 1 and Casa 2 have been poured while prepping for Casa 3 and 4. Some of the lots are on steep slopes and that can...
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Frank Bumpus
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Walls Finalized!
The walls are painted and organized according to house. We could not have done the work without a wonderful group of volunteers,...
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Frank Bumpus
- Apr 19
- 1 min
Walls &.....
The days are moving along and preliminary meeting with vendors as well as building of walls has begun. Word is that volunteers are...
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Frank Bumpus
- Apr 15
- 1 min
Moving Right Along.....
The building of the walls has begun! Each lot usually has its challenges; some are on steep slopes and some are small and set between...
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Frank Bumpus
- Apr 15
- 1 min
2023 BEGINS!
Frank has arrived in Peru and has already bought supplies and spoken with the families who will receive houses this year. There is...
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Frank Bumpus
- Jun 12, 2022
- 1 min
Final Images
We end this month with final photos of Uilma Ponce and family's furnished home and a finishing touch to Edwin Acosta's house (a courtyard...
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Frank Bumpus
- Jun 9, 2022
- 1 min
In The Home Stretch.....
After what seems like a very quick 3 weeks, we are now in the homestretch on finalizing the homes for this year. All of the houses have...
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Frank Bumpus
- Jun 4, 2022
- 1 min
On To 3rd House......
As we move into building Uilma Ponce's home, we would like to take a moment and introduce you to Eduardo and Teresa; the backbone of the...
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Frank Bumpus
- Jun 1, 2022
- 1 min
Moving Right Along.....
Click on photo to review entire update because we have LOTS to talk about today. Construction on Emerita's house and bano is complete! ...
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Frank Bumpus
- May 29, 2022
- 1 min
Click on photo to view update...
Emerita's house is well on it's way to finalization with a finish date of Monday, May 30th. She will be able to transition from a...
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Frank Bumpus
- May 27, 2022
- 1 min
We Have Foundations! (click on photo to view complete update).....
We are happy to report that because of the hard work of local volunteers, all panels are complete and painted with The Family of Mankind...
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Frank Bumpus
- May 24, 2022
- 1 min
Progress!
Meeting the families, deciding on spedifications per house and buying supplies progressed as expected....with a surprise birthday party...
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Frank Bumpus
- May 21, 2022
- 1 min
Days 1 & 2.....
Day 1 was spent meeting the families, listening to their preferences and requests and reviewing specifications. Depending on the size...
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Frank Bumpus
- May 19, 2022
- 1 min
New Beginnings
After being delayed by the pandemic, we are happy to report that we are in Peru and beginning construction on houses for the three...
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Frank Bumpus
- Oct 14, 2021
- 1 min
15 years +......
February 2020 would have been my fifteenth year building safe, healthy and comfortable homes for the most needy in a city of 60,000...
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Frank Bumpus
- Aug 11, 2020
- 2 min
Hate Has No Place Here
I am a 79 year old white American male. I was born in 1941 into a family that was still struggling to recover from the Great Depression....
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Frank Bumpus
- Aug 4, 2020
- 1 min
We Are All In This Together
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an immediate need to help provide food to our fellow citizens who have lost jobs and are...
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