Every child deserves a future

Rescuing children from HIV's shadow in Honduras

The Mountain of Light nonprofit empowers children and families with medicine and education. From our children’s home in Honduras, we serve youth and families affected by HIV / AIDS.

Young people

Have lived in our children’s home

Families

Have benefited from our Healthy Families Honduras program

Individuals

6000

Have learned about HIV through our traveling education program

MdL hires new Development Director

July 14, 2026 No Comments

In July, the Mountain of Light has hired John Holzaepfel as full-time Development Director to support the impact of our mission.

2026 Fiesta fundraiser to support nonprofit Montaña de Luz children's home and programs in Honduras for people living with HIV.

Fiesta raises $153,000 for Honduras children’s home

April 21, 2026 No Comments

Supporters powered nonprofit Montaña de Luz with $153,000 at the 2026 Fiesta fundraiser for programs in Honduras for people living with HIV.

A group of volunteers with Buck-I-SERV at Ohio State University gathers at the classroom at the Montana de Luz children home in Honduras.

Ohio State team visits Honduras children’s home

March 18, 2026 No Comments

A Buck-I-SERV team from Ohio State University is immersed this week at the Mountain of LIght children’s home in Honduras.

Sponsor a child affected by HIV / AIDS in Honduras

Your monthly donation of $35 gives a child access to a quality education at our Honduras school. Your monthly gift also covers individualized tutoring, three healthy meals a day, needed medication and family support services.

Become a $35/month donor

Tour our Honduras children's home

Take a video tour of our Mountain of Light in Honduras with Anna Jackson, MdL’s executive director. You’ll see our group home, classroom, animals and more. You won’t see our children, as we protect their privacy online. Consider a service trip to MdL to spend time with our remarkable children and staff!