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UPDATE ON THE EARTHQUAKE AT SALVATION ARMY ACAPULCO CHILDREN'S HOME We hope that eveyone is well and the COVID-19 situations are improving where you are. It has been a difficult year and a half for many and we pray that you are safe and doing good. The Children's Home suffered some major damage from a […]

Cpt. Julio & Heidy Centeno are leaving us soon. We were blessed to have them here with us for over 5 years. They just recently got promoted from Lt.'s to Captain's. Congratulations on this acheivment. They have provided a loving environment for the children at The Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home. Through the pandemic they […]

The Friends of Acapulco / Amigos De Acapulco treated the children to Hamburgers and drinks. Marilu Baca (Friends of Acapulco) Jody Gardner and Deane Tank (Acapulco Angels) made sure the kids all had a good time. Thank you!

Donald J. Barth, a longtime staple in Acapulco has passed away. He was the past President of The Salvation Army Acapulco Advisory Board. He and his wife Nancy have helped the children of Acapulco for many years. He also worked with the American Legion here in Acapulco. The children's Birthday parties at the Salvation Army Acapulco […]

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!From The "Al & Ray Lawrence" Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home!

The Children of The Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home are unable to sing at the malls and shopping centers as in years past due to Covid-19. They are selling Beautiful Chrismas Ornaments for $25 pesos or $1.25 USD. Please order some for family and friends. They are for local pickup only in Acapulco. Please help […]

Our founders Al and Ray Lawrence's daughter Lucille Weiss recently passed away. Lucille lived her truth supporting education and love for the children of the Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home. She and her family are in our thoughts during this time. They have generously supported the home that Lucille's parents founded here in Acapulco in […]

We hope and Pray you and your loved ones are all safe during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The children at The Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home are well and in quarantine still at the home. We hope things improve for the upcoming winter season so we can see you all this Fall here in Acapulco. For […]

Drain Repairs 2019 From time to time we get asked, 'What do our donations go to". Acapulco Angels provides funds for food for the children as well as small maintainence projects or repairs at The Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home.  This past month we provided funds to repair some dangerouse drain cover issues both inside and […]

Acapulco Angels - Ejercito de Salvacion Bazaar   We are proud to announce that Acapulco Angels - Ejercito de Salvacion Bazaar will be opening in November in the Zocalo area of Downtown Acapulco. Located 1/2 block from the main Cathedral at Calle Hidalgo #5-B in Colonio Centro the Bazaar will offer second-hand clothing, shoes, jewelry […]

    The Salvation Army Acapulco educates the kids to learn basic life skills in a fun way. We hope to make them better adults and citizens of their communities while instilling Christian values. Pizza time! Won't you help the children? Become a PADRINO today and SPONSOR A CHILD.

We are seeking items for our Charity Auction to benefit The Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home. The live auction event is February 25, 2020 @ Bocana Beach Papagayo Restaurante in Acapulco.  If you have items you can bring down please do. If you have items to donate such as free dinners, hotel stays, airline miles […]

Thought For The Day! "One person can make a difference, and everyone should try." John F. Kennedy     Acapulco Angels is a USA 501(c)3 Nonprofit Charity. We help the needy and disadvantaged children, in and around, Acapulco, Mexico. Join our mission and Sponsor A Child today to help feed and provide for the children at The […]

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DID YOU KNOW? 2 in 10 Children in Acapulco, Mexico go to bed hungry or miss at least 1 meal every day.  Acapulco Angels provided over 14,000 meals for needy children last year at The Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home. Join LaunchGood and help us feed the needy children in Acapulco, Mexico at The Salvation […]

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30 things you didn’t know about The Salvation Army   When many people hear of The Salvation Army, they think only of thrift stores and red kettles. Yet the Army is so much more. The Salvation Army is a faith-based organization that began in London in 1865. The founder, a Methodist minister named William Booth, […]

Challenge yourself with something you know you could never do, and what you'll find is that you can overcome anything.  

Sponsor A Child & Change A Life! We now offer our popular Padrino Program where you can choose to Sponsor a Child with a Monthly or Yearly Donation. The process is very easy. Select Monthly or Yearly sponsorship. Simply click the Sponsor Now Button to add the item to your cart, fill out your details […]

Acapulco Angels Joins Amazon Smile Program AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon with the same products, prices, and shopping features as Amazon.com. The difference is that when you shop on AmazonSmile, the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price of eligible products to the charitable organization of your choice. Be sure to […]

I came across this today and thought it was worth sharing.  Sometimes, a totally different perspective can be found in a few simple words of wisdom. Whatever your definition of success (everyone’s definition of success is and should be different), we all want more. That desire for more can blind us to what we already […]

This Easter Holiday why not sponsor a needy child at the Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home. Through our Padrino Program your monthly donations provide food and other necessities for the children at the home. Go to Salvation Army Acapulco and sign up to become a Padrino/Sponsor today! Thank you in advance for helping us to […]

Celebrating Birthday's in Acapulco Mexico is fun! Visit Acapulco and Experience it all.

The 12th Annual La NAO International Festival comes to Acapulco, Mexico November 10-17, 2018. A yearly celebration starting at the Historic Fuerte De San Diego which guarded Santa Lucia Bay in Acapulco where Spanish Galleon Ships sailed to Asia. Celebrating the Cultural exchanges between Acapulco, Mexico, Korea, China, Japan and the Philippines the NAO Acapulco […]

Dia De Muertos Acapulco is a time to celebrate those that have passed on. Many families decorate grave sites and bring food to feed to family members that have passed on. Bright flowers and fruits and vegetables adorn many cemetaries ach year during this time. Drum Battle for Dia De Los Muertos in Acapulco! Tomorrow […]

Our Annual GALA is Sunday February 11, 2018 at Tony's Asian Bistro at the Palladium on the escenica.  Come join us and raise money for the KIDS!

Monday December 12th Don and Nancy Barth hosted their yearly event at Bocana Beach Restaurant in Acapulco for the Children of DIF (Acapulco Government Children's Program), The Salvation Army and The Marsh Children's Home. Through generous donations from them, many American, Canadian and Mexican donors and the kindness of the owners and staff at Bocana […]

Algunos de los padres visitaron para el día de la madre y fueron tratados con la actuación de algunos de los niños y que tiene que jugar a las sillas.    

Some of the parents visited for Mothers Day and were treated to a performance by some of the children and they got to play musical chairs.    

Los niños recibieron una visita y revisión dental de Gaba Clinica Dental  de la zona de Ejido de Acapulco. Me enviaron un odontólogo y el técnico para comprobar que los niños en el hogar. Estamos agradecidos por su atención a las necesidades de nuestros hijos.

The kids got a visit and dental checkup from Gaba Clinica Dental  from the Ejido area of Acapulco.  They sent a Dentist and technician to check the children at the home.  We are thankful for their attention to our children's needs.

Easter Meal at the Salvation Army Children's Home in Acapulco!

The pictures are here. Great event!  Thank you to everyone that attended and helped this event raise money for the Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home. A Special Thank You to Horacio, Don & Nancy for all you do for the Children's Home!          

Every year there is a Birthday Party for all of the children at the home. This past weekend two of our generous donors Mike & Debbie bought food, cake and ice cream and cooked for the children and other attendees. Each child got a gift from the Advisory Board funds raised at the Gala. BOLO […]

Cada año hay una fiesta de cumpleaños para todos los niños en el hogar. Este pasado fin de semana dos de nuestros generosos donantes Mike y Debbie comprar comida, pastel y helado y cocinado para los niños y otros asistentes. Cada niño recibió un regalo de los fondos del Consejo Asesor planteadas en la Gala. […]

Lunes 22 febrero, 2016 a 18:00 club Palladium. Horacio está presentando una exposición de arte y la donación de uno de sus cuadros como un premio de la rifa para un afortunado asistente al evento. La Casa Hogar de Ejército de Salvación Inicio obtendrá las ganancias del evento. Los boletos están a $ 400 pesos. […]

Monday February 22, 2016 at Club Palladium 6pm. Horacio is presenting an Art Exhibit and donating one of his paintings as a raffle prize for a lucky attendee to event. The Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home will get the proceeds from the event. Tickets are $400 pesos.  There will be entertainment from the children of […]

Este domingo del Super Bowl a los niños comenzó su día en la capilla para el Ejército de Salvación Acapulco. Aqui estan algunas imagenes.

This Super Bowl Sunday the children started their day at the chapel for the Salvation Army Acapulco. Here are a few pictures

Nuestra gala anual de 33º para el hogar del Ejército de Salvación niños en Acapulco fue un gran éxito! Más de 100 personas asistieron al evento y todo el mundo tenía un gran momento. Muchas gracias al presidente del Consejo Asesor Don Barth y su esposa Nancy para la organización del evento y sus esfuerzos […]

Our 33rd Annual GALA for the Salvation Army Children's Home in Acapulco was a great success!  Over 100 people attended the event and everyone had a great time. Many thanks to Advisory Board President Don Barth and his wife Nancy for organizing the event and their efforts year round to help the children.  There are […]

Uno de nuestros donantes leales y su esposa derribado gorras donados por ISP Tecnología de Waterford, Michigan de uno de sus proveedores. Los niños les encantó conseguir los gorras y todos posaron para una foto de grupo con el gorras puesto!

One of our loyal donors and his wife brought down caps donated by ISP Technology of Waterford, Michigan from one of their suppliers. The kids loved getting the hats and everyone posed for a group picture with their hats on!

Hoy ha sido un día de diversión en el hogar del Ejército de Salvación Acapulco de niños. Capitán George, un capitán retirado de Bomberos de Chicago, y Brady su  dálmata visita a los niños en el hogar.

Today was a fun day at the Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home. Captain George, a retired Chicago Fire Captain, and Brady his Dalmatian Visited the Children at the home.

Hoy tenemos la visita de los empleados de Home Depot aquí en Acapulco. Llegaron con sus empleados, cubos de pintura, las brochas y una voluntad de devolver a la comunidad. Los niños que han ido a casa por unas semanas para el verano volverá este domingo para prepararse para el nuevo año escolar y Home […]

Today we got a visit from the Employees at Home Depot here in Acapulco.  They came with their employees, buckets of paint, paint brushes and a will to give back to the community.  The kids that have gone home for a few weeks for summer will return this Sunday to get ready for the new […]

¡Hola a todos! Es agosto y que es "caliente y húmedo" aquí en Acapulco. Julio fue un mes muy ocupado para el hogar la Salvación de los Niños del Ejército aquí en Acapulco. Primero fuimos bendecidos para ser el benefactor del programa de Round-Up Redondeo de la Fundación Soriana en los 6 tiendas Soriana aquí […]

Hello everyone! It's August and it is "Hot and Humid" here in Acapulco. July was a busy month for the Salvation Army Children's Home here in Acapulco. First we were blessed to be the benefactor of the Fundacion Soriana's Round-Up Redondeo program at all 6 Soriana stores here in Acapulco. Customers had the chance to […]

El Ejército de Salvación Acapulco Hogar de Niños ha sido elegido por la Fundación Soriana para ser el beneficiario de su programa de Redondeo durante el mes de Julio. Todas las 6 tiendas Soriana va estar preguntando a sus clientes a redondear para arriba para el Ejército de Salvación. El capitán y el Consejo Asesor […]

The Salvation Army Acapulco Children's Home has been chosen by the Soriana Fundacion to be the beneficiary of their Round Up program during the month of July. All 6 Soriana stores wil be asking their customers to round up for the Salvation Army. The Captain and The Advisory Board have decided to use these funds […]

Un gran día de diversión para celebrar el Día del Niño en Acapulco en el Jardín Botánico.

Great day of fun to celebrate Children's Day in Acapulcomat the Botanical Garden.