This is Alejandro, he is our newest boy here at Oasis! Alejandro is 14 years old and was dropped off by his mother. He loves helping others as well as playing basketball and soccer. He is a great kid! He also still needs a sponsor and would love to start writing letters!

Hector is the newest boy at oasis. He was brought to us by the DIF, after being taken from his mom, and his father was killed by his uncle. Hector is sweet, caring and always has a smile on his face. He loves playing baseball!

Alonso spent time in other orphanages before coming to Oasis. He has grown in confidence, leadership and responsibility in the past few years. He loves soccer and loves going to youth group!

Pedro came to Oasis after being in several different orphanages. Pedro is smart and loves to play soccer, make crafts, and listen to music. Pedro is growing at school and learning to pay attention to his work. Pedro loves to make others laugh and is growing in responsibilities in church and Oasis.

Alex has been with Oasis since the beginning. With special needs, Alex has a unique perspective and a sense of joy that is a blessing to all who meet him. He is playful and fun-loving. He is often the goalie for the Oasis soccer team! Alex is smart and willing to try hard and be a part of everything going on. He loves "playing the drums" at church and calls himself "El Guapo" or "the handsome one".

​Jose and his brother Angel were abandoned by their parents and found on the streets where they were constantly in danger and abused. They were brought to Oasis by the government who found them. Jose's nickname is Panchito, but we also say he is our little Ninja, always running around and very athletic!

Angel and his brother Jose (Panchito) were abandoned by their parents and found on the streets where they were constantly in danger and abused. They were brought to Oasis by the government who found them. Angel is more introverted than his brother, but he craves relationships and is always trying to learn English to communicate with Americans!

Marlon is 12 years old and was born on December 18th. Marlon grew up in another orphanage in Mexico but was told he was too old to live there and he had nowhere else to go but back on the streets. He does not know his dad, and his mother suffers from drug addiction. His aunt brought him to Oasis. Marlon is really funny and is always wearing a HUGE smile. His favorite thing to do is play soccer and baseball. He is going into the 6th grade this school year.

Juanito is 12 years old, born on April 19th. He was living with his grandpa who was not able to take care of him. Juanito started school at the beginning of August, and his favorite subjects are math and Spanish. In his spare time he likes to lift weights as a hobby. His favorite color is red.

​Omar is the younger brother of Brandon. Omar is sweet, loving and calm. He has difficulty learning in school and remembering what he has learned. However, he has grown a lot since coming to Oasis. Omar likes to play one on one and receive attention individually. This is probably because he came from a home of addiction and neglect.

Brandon was brought to Oasis by his sister because she could not take care of him. His father is lost in drug addiction, and they were not being cared for at all for a long time. When Brandon and his brother Omar came to Oasis, they both had extreme self-esteem issues. Now, Brandon has nearly perfect grades, is a leader at Oasis, loves soccer, and is growing in the Lord.

Daniel lived with his mom, but she wanted him to have the opportunity to come to Oasis. So he came to Oasis when he was 8. He likes everything about Oasis, specifically, he likes to play and learn about the word of God. He loves his sister Diana, and is a fan of collecting toys.