Impact Ministries USA

Sponsor a Child or Class

Impact a child’s life by giving the means to an education – individually or as a class!

Celebrating Sponsorship throughout the Month of May!

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Come to Guatemala

Make a long-term impact through short-term missions or serve in Guatemala by sharing your skills

Smiling girl wearing a Vida School blue sweater and a backpack

Sponsor a Child or Class

Sponsor a child or a class in Guatemala and watch them grow into godly leaders as you provide education and so much more

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Connect with Impact Ministries in person, through social media, or by receiving stories from Guatemala in your in-box

 

What Makes Sponsoring a Class So Special?

What makes sponsoring a class so special? Besides having a direct impact on the lives of a whole class of kids and their teacher, sponsoring a class means that you’re part of a sponsorship cluster. And that means you’re all loving on and supporting these kids together 💙   “I’m not good at building connections,” says one of our class sponsors. Sponsorship clusters are why she decided to sponsor a class rather than a child: “I know that I’m sharing the class with 9 other people. I’m hoping some of them are good at connections.” And that’s totally legit! Other class…

See Álvaro’s Story Come to Life

As we celebrate sponsorship this month, we’d like to invite you to watch the story of a sponsor child in Guatemala. You may have read Álvaro’s story in Impact’s Spring Newsletter. But there’s nothing like seeing the story come to life. You’ll hear from Álvaro’s teacher, from his principal – and from Álvaro himself: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21w7AhpnEmU Celebrate with us that Álvaro is still in school! At Grade 7, he’s already had more schooling than his older brothers. Álvaro’s sponsor – and the sponsors who are supporting his class – are keeping the door open for Álvaro to continue his studies. Your generosity is God’s answer…

“Just Do It”

We asked child & class sponsors what they would tell someone who is considering becoming a sponsor. The answers started to sound a bit like a Nike commercial 👟 “Just do it. You might be part of a seismic change for those you sponsor.” “Do it! You will make more of a difference in the life of that child, their family and future generations than you will ever know.” “Do it! I’ve seen the work Impact Ministries does first-hand and it’s incredible!” “Do it. You have the opportunity to message your sponsored child and, if possible, to meet this child.…

Join Us

 

Tactic, Guatemala

Medical Missions Team

August 31-September 9, 2026
Join a team of medical and dental practitioners providing health care to Vida School students and their families in rural Guatemala

Tactic, Guatemala

Serve in Guatemala

Various Opportunities 2026
Use your skills in Guatemala! Opportunities range from translating for teams to using your carpentry skills for our schools

Schools in Guatemala

For our students, having a school to go to is so much more than just an education. Vida Schools are the foundation of our ministry, and provide academics, health care, nutrition, a loving community, and an introduction to God’s faithfulness.

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Share Your Skills

 

Teach English

Are you TESL Trained? Teach English for a semester or more at our Vida Schools in Guatemala

Join our Translation Team

Do you read and write in Spanish and English? Help from home by translating correspondence between children and their sponsors

Provide Dental Check-Ups

Are you a Dentist? Join an open medical team or bring a dental team to Guatemala to provide much-needed dental care to Vida students

 

Medical Teams

Are you a:
Doctor
Dentist
Ophthalmologist
Nurse Practitioner
Physiotherapist
Chiropractor
Pharmacist
Nurse
EMT/Paramedic
Medical Technician
Optometrist
Dental Hygienist
other Medical Practitioner

We’re looking for medical practitioners to serve in rural Guatemala
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Orphan Care

I don’t want him. I want nothing to do with him!”

Those were the Mom’s words the moment she saw her big-eyed newborn. The baby’s birth mother is a very needy, mentally ill woman living on the streets of Guatemala. And her baby found refuge at the Vida Children’s Home.


Become an Orphan Care Champion ⇨

 

 

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