Hope & Love
Anchor the Soul
Our vision is to see children and adults with disabilities in our community, celebrated and nurtured.
2024 IMPACT REPORT NOW AVAILABLE
Eternal Anchor’s 2024 Annual Impact Report, sent to donors in early 2025, is now available to read online. Learn more about the difference our international network of supporters is helping to make in the San Quintin Valley.
Who We Are
Eternal Anchor
In the heart of rural Mexico, our team is building a movement of inclusion—bringing people together across cultures and backgrounds to ensure that children and adults with disabilities are seen, valued, and empowered to thrive.
What We Do
We serve more than 250 families impacted by disability.
Eternal Anchor was founded in 2014 to respond to the unmet opportunity of serving individuals and families impacted by disability in the communities of rural Baja California, Mexico.
Why We’re Here
We aim to heal social divisions.
We work hard to heal social divisions so that all members of our community can be valued, experience belonging, and reach their God-given potential.
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Inclusion should prepare a child for real life, not just fill a classroom schedule.
At Eternal Anchor, education is not limited to worksheets, routines, or what happens at a desk. We believe students with disabilities deserve the chance to build practical skills, grow in confidence, and take part in meaningful responsibilities that reflect everyday life. That kind of learning matters because dignity grows when someone is trusted with something real.
Case in point: this photo. It is a simple reminder that education can and should include the kind of hands-on experience that helps a student build independence, responsibility, and pride in what they can do.
This is the kind of learning we believe in: not busy work, not lowered expectations, but real opportunities that help each student grow in ways that matter now and in the future. #disabilityinclusion #lifeskills #dignity ... See MoreSee Less
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Some moments are so beautiful, so deeply meaningful, that it is hard to put them into words. Yesterday was one of those moments.
In January 2022, Pamela came to live in Eternal Anchor’s Family Services homes after coming to us from the DIF shelter in Tijuana. Since then, she has been surrounded by care, stability, and people who believed in her worth, her dignity, and her future.
Before yesterday's formal ceremony in Ensenada, there was a small gathering on Saturday with Family Services to celebrate this special moment together. And the yesterday, we witnessed something extraordinary. Pamela was formally welcomed into her new forever family.
What makes this celebration even more meaningful is that her new family is part of our own Eternal Anchor family. Carmen, one of our beloved teachers in the Education Program, and her husband, Ernesto, have opened their hearts and their home to Pamela in a profound and life-changing way.
This is more than a celebration. It is a powerful reminder that every person deserves to be chosen, cherished, and given a place to call home. "Seeing Pamela, Carmen, and Ernesto yesterday filled my heart with joy, because this is not only a new chapter for Pamela, but a powerful reminder of what love, commitment, and belonging can look like," said Leila Xanat Gómez, Director of Family Services.
Today, we celebrate Pamela. We celebrate Carmen and Ernesto. And we celebrate this beautiful new beginning with full hearts. #ForeverFamily #Belonging #Inclusion #LoveInAction ... See MoreSee Less
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There’s a kind of joy that shows up when a child knows they are welcome.
Not managed. Not earned. Not conditional. Just freely given space to learn, connect, laugh, and be fully themselves.
That’s part of what we work to protect and grow in Eternal Anchor's Education Program every day: a place where children are not pushed to the edges, but brought fully into the life of the community. And when that happens, the result is more than education. It’s trust. It’s confidence. It’s the quiet, beautiful evidence that belonging changes everything. #InclusiveEducation #Belonging #DisabilityInclusion ... See MoreSee Less
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