How To Make Gallo Pinto – Typical Nicaraguan Rice and Beans

  Watch the video on how to make Gallo Pinto from the LifeLink kitchen in Nicaragua! Click Here For The Video! Gallo Pinto – Traditional Nicaraguan Dish Ingredients: Serves 4 2 cups of cooked white rice (16oz) * (approx. one cup of uncooked rice yields 3 cups of cooked rice -see

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How to make Yoltamales

Thank you so much for joining us for our first cooking class live from the LifeLink kitchen.  Here is the recipe for the Yoltamales.  If you would like to watch the video again please click here to go to our facebook page @lifelinkint.  Feel free to cut the recipe down if

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Love Never Fails!

A student’s mom recently shared this story with our LifeLink School Director Alysha McCree. Her son Brandon is in the Level 2 preschool class this year: “Brandon’s Mom sat down in my office with tears in her eyes to say thank you for the Christmas basket she and her family received from

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Update on High School Construction!

High School Update October 2017 from LifeLink International on Vimeo. Construction on our new high school building is on target and coming along nicely with the walls up and almost ready for the roof, windows, doors and stucco. This will be our final school building and will provide classrooms for

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The Band Makes Their Debut In The Dia De Patrias Parade!

September was a busy month at The LifeLink School. On September 13th, our students participated in the Dia de los Patrias parade in our community of Ciudad Sandino. Our new drum corp and cheerleaders prepared tirelessly all year for this one day. They did a fantastic job and we are

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Home is where your story begins!

They say home is the starting place of love, hope and dreams. It’s where your story begins. For 13-year-old Jared home is in his 7th grade classroom with his friends, where he studies hard in hopes of one day being a mechanical engineer. When Jared was asked what he loves

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Love Conquers All…Diego’s Story!

Meet Diego who attends Preschool at The LifeLink School. I vividly remember his mother sitting in the office tearfully asking us to please consider letting her son into school even though the class was full. She explained that Diego was born with a congenital limb defect on his left arm

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Opportunity knocks!

Opportunity comes in many different forms at The LifeLink School in Nicaragua. For a small group of students they are fulfilling their dreams of learning an instrument and playing in a marching band. Meet the Centro Escolar LifeLink Drum Corps. Our drum corps consists of boys in the sixth and

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Caldwell Outdoor Equipment partners with LifeLink to end poverty in Nicaragua!

We are excited to announce our partnership with Caldwell Outdoor Equipment. Caldwell Outdoor Equipment is located in DeSoto, Missouri. They are the largest supplier of Hustler lawnmowers in the state of Missouri and 10th in the country. Owner, Justin Caldwell, has been a partner with LifeLink for many years and

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Investing in the future through sustainable farming at The LifeLink School

Did you know that LifeLink has its very own aquaponics and organic gardening system at The LifeLink School in Nicaragua? We currently grow a variety of vegetables AND we raise Tilapia right on site. Our short term goal is to be able to use the food in our daily meals

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