OSSO’s Little Ones Karina & Matías get adopted!
We all knew that the families (from Cuenca) who would be adopting Karina and Matías would be coming soon to meet them, and we were really excited to meet them and see how the first meeting would go with their new children. Read more


International adoptions off to a slow restart

Children’s Home Society & Family Services of Minnesota is the only adoption agency so far approved by both Ecuador and the United States to do international adoptions in Ecuador. Unfortunately, they’re not starting any new adoption cases at this time. Read more

Orphanage spotlight – Hogar Miguel León, Cuenca

A favorite place to be for the OSSO volunteers is with the girls at Hogar Miguel León. The girls have an amazing ability to force a smile on your face whenever you see them enjoying themselves. It’s always great for our volunteers to see these girls who have so much energy and love. Read more

Child spotlight – Juan Carlos, San Vicente de Paúl, Quito

Juan Carlos was born December 1, 2006. He has lived at the orphanage “San Vicente de Paúl” in Quito, Ecuador since he was a week and a half old. Read more