Abandoned Children In Nicaragua Foundation, Inc.



" In God’s search you will be Attentive to the necessities of your Brothers and sisters". - Amado Nervo -

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	Camilo Castro President/Founder Born in Managua, Nicaragua. Came to the United States of América in 1973, father of Katherine and Camilo Jr., grandfather of Kayla, and the twins Savanah y Alani. Has been owner of C. Castro & Associates in the city of La Puente, California since 1984. Started to work for the needy children in Nicaragua since 1986. In October 1997 formed the group “Nicaraguan Citizen of the Inland Empire” organizers of the “Nicaraguan Toy Drive” a Christmas luncheon/dance with charity intentions. Currently resides in the City of Fontana.

	Flavio Jaen Vice President Born in In Matagalpa, Nicaragua. Came to the United States in 1979. Married with Rebecca Jaen. Father of Amber and Jessica, grandfather of Aiden. President of Diamond Valley Automotive Group in the city of Hemet, Residen in the city of Covina.

	Alberto Quintanilla 2nd vice President Born in San Francisco, California. Has been the owner of Quintanilla Delivery in Daly City, California since 1997, a company that his parents established in 1960. Began working with at-risk students in 1994 through the school district. Member of the Abandoned Children in Nicaragua Foundation since 2002. Resident of Daly City, California.

	Franklin Morris Treasurer Born in Guadalajara, Jalisco. Mexico. Came to the USA in 1986 and in 1989 began working in the field of Advertising and Promotional Products and established Promo A-R-C. In 1997 he began working with Camilo Castro in the first issue of the newsletter for the “Nicaraguan Toy Drive” and has since continued to be an active participant.

	Jorge Artiles Secretary Born in Habana, Cuba arrived in U.S.A. in 1962 under the program Peter Pan for Cuban Childrens. Married Blanca Nubia Medal, father of Jorge Enrique and Jonathan Michael, brother in law to the late Eduardo Medal.Entrepreneur for many years, commenced with the simple thought of helping my brother in law Eduardo Medal in his moral duty of helping the children of the street in Nicaragua to wich I will keep and follow. Resides In Covina, CA.

	Carmen Castro Padilla Post mortem Director Born in Managua in Managua, Nicaragua on March14 1951. Graduated from National School of Commerce. Lived in Southern California since 1985. She was one the strong pillars that helped the president of this organization, so this dream would come true. She died tragically on August 20, 2002 during a robbery of the foundation’s money and her tragic departure to the lord gives a hope to the needy children in Nicaragua, vision of this foundation.


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	Francisco E. Reyes Member of the Board of Directors Reside in Managua, Nicaragua. He is Civil Engineer and owner of F.E. Reyes S.A. construction company since 1980. He has been in different periods, president of Construction chamber. He is currently vice-president of the sister organizacion in Nicaragua “Fundacion Niños Abandonados de Nicaragua. Married to Gloria Maria Castro. He as four daughters, Michelle, Karen, Gloria and Socorro and grandfather of Maria Clara.

	Gloria Maria Castro de Reyes Member of the Board of Directors Reside in Managua, Nicaragua. Administrator of the construction company F.E. Reyes S.A. She is very involved in the needy children’s cause. Gloria is president of sister organization in Nicaragua "Fundación Niños Abandonados de Nicaragua". She is also in charge of the good operations in the delivery of toys, medicines and clothes collected in California and in Managua.

	Francisco Castro Member of the Board of Directors Resides in Managua, Nicaragua. He is Certified Public Accountant, work for Price Waterhouse and Coopers, a Public Accountant firm in the world. Partner of the Branch in Managua, Nicaragua. Francisco is the Secretary of the sister organization in Nicaragua "Fundación Niños Abandonados de Nicaragua". Married to Melvi and father of Maria Alejandra.

	Araceli Navas de Montenegro Member of the Board of Directors Resides in Managua, Nicaragua. She is Pediatrician and dedicate her life to heal the pain from children. Araceli is also de treasurer of the sister organization "Fundación Niños Abandonados de Nicaragua". Married to Dr. Robertoo Montenegro, mother of Roberto, Jose Luis, Douglas and Dafne.

	Socorro de María Reyes Member of the Board of Directors Resides in Managua, Nicaragua. She is a Internacional Business Student. Partner of Construction company in Nicaragua, F.E. Reyes S.A. Socorro is active volunteer of sister organization in "Fundación Niños Abandonados de Nicaragua".

	Guillermo Callejas Member of the Advisory Board Born in Managua Nicaragua, Graduated in Business Adminsitration in Centroamericana University (UCA). With a MBA at INCAE in San Jose Costa Rica. Owner of CALLEJAS INSURANCE SERVICES and CITIUS REAL ESTATE, located in Anaheim, CA and Managua Nicaragua. His childres Guillermo, William, Xavier, David, Andrea Natalia & Alba Cecilia Callejas. Businessman working for the latin american comunity in California, since 1985.

	Alba Luz Ibarra Rojas Member of the Advisory Board Born in Managua Nicaragua, Graduated in Mexico City in the Marketing and Advertising Institute. Business Woman, Insurance Broker and Real Estate Agent, Founder co-owner of CALLEJAS INSURANCE SERVICES and MULTISERVICIOS HISPANOS, lives in the USA since 1979 and dedicated to the Hispanic Community. Her children Alexandra, Jorge Eduardo, Astrid Carolina, Andrea Natalia and Alba Cecilia.

	Walter Castro Member of the Advisory Board San Francisco Chapter Born in Managua, Nicaragua, and immigrated to USA in 1984 since them he started working and studying for a new life in a new country. Walter is married with Zoila and father of Xochitl and Walter Jr. Walter gained his degree in Information Technology in 2004, same year that he began working for the Abandoned Children in Nicaragua Foundation. Currently he works for T-Mobile in Concord and live in Antioch, CA

	Jorge & Aida Obregón Member of the Advisory Board Came to the Uniteds during the 1980’s, owner of the Travel Company Mtom Tours in the city of Los Angeles, Great Colaborators of this organizaction.

	Said Dipp Vanegas Member of the Advisory Board Born in in Managua, Nicaragua, Inmigrated to United States of America in 1984, worked for Provident Life Insurance Company for more than 20 years, now he resides in Managua, Nicaragua and work in Real Estate Sales. Married with Norma Narvaez de Dipp, has three Sons, Enrique, Michael, Said Jorge. He is a volunteer for this foundation since 1998.

	Maria Lourdes Castro Member of the Advisory Board Born in Managua, Nicaragua, Inmigrated to United States of America Estados Unidos in 1979, Studied in San Francisco, work for California Transportation (Caltrans) as Junior Engineeering, Has 4 chidlren, Alexandra, Maria Lourdes, Stephanie and Derrick.

	Jorge F. Castro Member of the Advisory Board Born in Managua, Nicaragua inmigtrated to United States of America in 1979. Studied in the City of El Monte, has three sons: Jairo, Dyango & Andrews. Volunteer of this organization since 1997.

	Wilfredo J. Castro Member of the Advisory Board

	Richard Barreto Member of the Advisory Board

	Alfredo & Irma Urcuyo Member of the Advisory Board