falseYWAM San Diego/Bajahttp://www.ywamsandiegobaja.orgYWAMTuesday, September 07, 2010Tuesday, September 07, 2010Articleen60YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=0&x=150&y=0true2055Brett CurtisWe stood there—shell shocked. Wiped out. Joy, love and an overwhelming sense of fulfillment swept over us like the breeze off the Coronados on the Baja coast....   Making a Difference Building on the Baja BySunday, 28 Feb 2010 06:33http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=27690&base=7727690YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=72854&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm TaylorHurricane Jimena News Update   Last year Hurricane Jimena ripped through the southern Baja region causing flooding and wind damage in the towns of Mulege and Cuidad Constitucion. YWAM San Diego/Baja was able to ministerThursday, 28 Jan 2010 08:38http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=27649&base=7727649YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=71639&x=150&y=0false2055Brett Curtis International Trips We have partnerships with other Youth With A Mission Centers around the world that have adopted the same Homes of Hope program.  You will receive a similar experience as we offer here in NorthernWednesday, 04 Nov 2009 02:35http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=27439&base=7727439YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=71865&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm TaylorHurricane Jimena Hurricane Jimena made landfall on 3rd September 2009 on the coast of Baja California in Mexico as a category two hurricane. The storm lasted for 80 hours over the area, causing major damages to homes andFriday, 18 Sep 2009 15:25http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=27308&base=7727308YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=71213&x=150&y=0false2055Brett CurtisLooking for a mission’s trip that is family friendly, full service and close to home?  Looking for an experience that will allow your group to complete an impacting project for the poor and do it in less than 3Monday, 17 Aug 2009 04:12http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=27207&base=7727207YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=71617&x=150&y=0false2749Rosie LambertHomes of Hope, which began in 1990 in Tijuana, has now gone global. This summer 39 teens from nations ranging from Canada to Dubai, whose parents are members of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO), a global group ofWednesday, 05 Aug 2009 06:35http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=27164&base=7727164YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=54912&x=150&y=0false2055Brett Curtis We are now booking individuals not just teams of volunteers to come to Mexico for weekends with Homes of Hope.  Typically only groups of 15-20 were asked to participate but with the ever growing waiting list ofFriday, 24 Jul 2009 05:55http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=26920&base=7726920YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=71516&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm Taylor Hello from sunny Ensenada.  I am happy to report that we successfully built our first Version 6 Arial Home yesterday.   The trip was close to being a disaster since our original steel company failed to deliverMonday, 06 Jul 2009 09:57http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=27075&base=7727075YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=71399&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm TaylorYWAM San Diego/Baja is partnering with the Arial Foundation to develop a new housing community in Ensenada, Mexico. This brand new community will consist of 200 Arial homes built using the principles of Muhammad Yunus andFriday, 12 Jun 2009 12:40http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=27001&base=7727001YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=71214&x=150&y=0false2749Rosie LambertHonorio and Maria Gonzalez had been living in Tijuana for eight years with their two young children, Dennis (age 8) and Akin Ashley (age 4), when they qualified to receive a new home with Homes of Hope. In preparation forFriday, 08 May 2009 10:12http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=26844&base=7726844YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=70765&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm TaylorAn earthquake of 6.2 on the Richter scale occurred in Costa Rica on 8 January at 1:21 pm local time. The epicenter was localized at 10 km east of the Poás volcano, at a depth of 6 km according to reports from the auxiliarySaturday, 07 Mar 2009 12:07http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=26618&base=7726618YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=69905&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm TaylorThe Homes of Hope ministry has now been adopted by the YWAM Center in the Dominican Republic. The vision for starting the Homes of Hope ministry in the DR was born in 2000 when Kent Norell, National Director, heard ofTuesday, 25 Nov 2008 17:34http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=26229&base=7726229YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=68631&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm TaylorIn scorching hot temperatures in the Mexican desert town of Tecate, two teams of Mexican youth are building new homes for the Martinez Velazquez and the Ruiz Sanchez families. As a part of their five day Mission AdventuresThursday, 31 Jul 2008 14:35http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=25585&base=7725585YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=66411&x=150&y=0false2749Rosie LambertLike many struggling families in Mexico, Hugo and his wife, Maria, were in desperate need of a new home.  As a construction worker working six days a week and earning just US$110 per week, and with a land mortgage paymentSunday, 16 Mar 2008 12:27http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=24885&base=7724885YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=65094&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm Taylor The Ayala Family Receives a New Home   The Ayala family has just received a new home, they were in desperate need, but beginning this year God decided to bless them.   When we first got to the buildMonday, 14 Jan 2008 01:58http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=24406&base=7724406YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=63316&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm TaylorThe Gallegos Family   October 3rd and 4th, 2007 Gustavo & America Gallegos and their family are a family of Christians. They are very cool and compassionate people. They came to Ensenada looking for aFriday, 12 Oct 2007 05:11http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=23738&base=7723738YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=63180&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm TaylorNot just Building a House, but a Home Built upon Relationships   Adela is a single mom that has 4 children. She has worked hard in life to keep her family going, but she was not able to put her daughter, Sandra, andWednesday, 03 Oct 2007 12:55http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=23678&base=7723678YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=62920&x=150&y=0false2396Malcolm TaylorThe YWAM Ensenada fall Homes of Hope season started with a new safety awareness program. At each build site a team member is appointed as the "Safety Manager". Their responsibility is to ensure the safety rulesMonday, 17 Sep 2007 09:27http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=23539&base=7723539YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=61469&x=150&y=0false2055Brett Curtis Panels produced by the factory in Ensenada waiting outside for loading. Water tansk that will be used to catch rain water from the roof as well as store purchased water racked up ready to be delievered with the houseTuesday, 24 Jul 2007 09:24http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=23092&base=7723092YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=61221&x=150&y=0false2055Brett Curtis Here is a link to our updated Arial design which shows the first ever new deisgn built with self manufactured panels.  The panels fit together better than the panels which we previously purchased from a major manufacturer. Sunday, 15 Jul 2007 17:48http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=23018&base=7723018YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=61192&x=150&y=0false2055Brett Curtis This is the Homes of Hope panel factory producing the newly designed house components for YWAM.  It is up and running with Pepe Zavala directing the effort in his home town of Ensenada, Northern Baja . Saturday, 14 Jul 2007 15:23http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=23001&base=7723001YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=55277&x=150&y=0false2055Brett Curtis YWAM San Diego/Baja and YWAM Muzienberg of Cape Town are pioneering Homes of Hope in Southern Africa July 2007.  Poor substandard housing is a huge issue facing the authorities.  They face the same issuesTuesday, 19 Jun 2007 23:34http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=22791&base=7722791YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=60468&x=150&y=0false2055Brett CurtisYWAM To Try New Homes of Hope Design       Our current Homes of Hope construction works remarkably well in Northern Baja but as we have begun to expand the ministry in other parts of the countrySunday, 17 Jun 2007 10:55http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=22768&base=7722768YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=56871&x=150&y=0false2055Brett Curtis After having completed over 2000 homes for the poor over 10 years in many Colonia’s YWAM San Diego/Baja has gone digital with it's tracking system.  Teams coming are now sent links from the YWAM web site andSunday, 13 May 2007 19:44http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=21416&base=7721416YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=56962&x=150&y=0false2055Brett Curtis Brett Curtis, Kody Spang, Humberto Horcasitas                    5 years ago when Humberto received his home from YWAM heSunday, 13 May 2007 19:44http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=21437&base=7721437YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=55449&x=150&y=0false2055Brett Curtis January 12th 2007 - YWAM's Homes of Hope program saw volunteers of a different sort help out as they built homes for the poor in Ensenada .  Teenagers from an orphanage in TJ joined with business teams from USThursday, 18 Jan 2007 13:39http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=20948&base=7720948YWAM San Diego/Baja77http://www.ywambases.org/cms/insec/tfii.aspx?id=54462&x=150&y=0false2055Brett Curtis Meeting with City Council members in Ensenada uncovered a surprising story December 11 2006.  Brett Curtis, YWAM San Diego/Baja's COO along with Kody Spang and Moises Castillo took approx 45 minutes to explain inThursday, 11 Jan 2007 23:20http://www.ywamsandiegobaja.org/articles.aspx?id=20548&base=7720548