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Children and Adults Waiting for Sponsorship
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Fausto
Birthdate: 1999-02-22
Faust is an attentive companion who listens closely when someone speaks to him. Fausto enjoys peaceful time outdoors, listening to music, watching television, and playing with toys—especially his favorite cars. He also has a wonderful appetite and is always ready for mealtime.
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Manuel
Birthdate: 1991-10-21
Manuel has called Mustard Seed Communities in the Dominican Republic home since 2015. An art lover, he lights up when he sees pictures filled with bright, lively colors. Manuel listens closely when someone speaks to him and often responds with a radiant smile. He also looks forward to his daily physical therapy sessions, especially the comfort and connection of therapeutic massage.
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Fully SponsoredÁngel
Birthdate: 2010-11-04
Ángel is affectionate, playful, and happiest when surrounded by others. He loves music, bright colors, cartoons, and joining in activities at Hogar Immanuel with support from his caregivers. When something brings him joy, he shows it by enthusiastically clapping his hands. Since joining the Mustard Seed family at age five, Ángel has continued to grow and make meaningful progress through daily physical therapy and attentive care.
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Carolina
Birthdate: 2009-12-29
Carolina is curious and eager to try new things. She learns best through hands-on activities that allow her to touch, move, and explore, and she often carries a favorite doll or ball to keep her hands engaged. At the Puerto Plata Special School, Carolina is developing her speech and loves practicing her new words while talking, learning, and playing with her classmates.
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Miguel
Birthdate: 1997-11-13
Miguel has been part of the Mustard Seed family in the Dominican Republic since he was ten years old. With consistent care and physical therapy, he has grown stronger and found new ways to share his feelings with those around him. Today, Miguel is known for his frequent smile and joyful presence. He loves being outdoors with the warm sun on his face, listening to music, and enjoying the sounds of his favorite cartoons.
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Nicauli
Birthdate: 2004-05-24
Nicauli has been part of the Mustard Seed family since she was nine years old. Curious and observant, she enjoys keeping up with everything happening around her and watching her fellow residents take part in daily activities. She especially loves bright colors and music. Nicauli listens attentively when someone speaks to her and responds in her own expressive ways. With daily physical and occupational therapy, she continues to grow and strengthen her ability to engage with the world around her.
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Fully SponsoredAltagracia
Birthdate: 2016-03-16
Altagracia’s name means “high grace” and honors Our Lady of Altagracia, the patron saint of the Dominican Republic. She came to Mustard Seed Communities in need of a home able to provide the consistent, attentive care she deserves. Sociable and affectionate, Altagracia enjoys being with others, listening to music, and sharing her wonderful hugs. She brings warmth to the Hogar Immanuel family and is surrounded by people who know, love, and support her.
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Caroline
Birthdate: 2009-07-29
Caroline has been part of the Mustard Seed Communities family since she was nine years old. Cheerful and social, she loves playing with her fellow residents and is always happy to be at the center of the activity. Caroline can spend hours happily exploring her toys. She also enjoys watching television and participating in circle time with her friends and caregivers.
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Jerry
Birthdate: 2015-01-23
Jerry has made wonderful progress since joining the Mustard Seed Communities family in the Dominican Republic in 2017. Through daily physical therapy and consistent support, he has gained greater independence and can now crawl and explore on his own. Jerry enjoys listening to music, taking cozy naps, and spending time with the people who care for him. With continued encouragement, he is finding new ways to grow, move, and engage with the world around him.
