Fredericksburg, VA NEWS & UPDATES
Change begins with a prayer: Ruminata’s story
Ruminata lives in a Batwa community in rural Burundi with her husband Gaspard, their teenage daughter, Pascaline (18), and two sons, Cédric (12), and Régis (10). For many years, their family survived by making traditional Batwa clay pots, which sell for only a few cents each.
How HOPE Invests in Parents to Empower Kids
Poverty doesn’t just limit a child’s present—it threatens their future. Around the world, 412 million children are living on less than $3 per day, lacking the essentials they need to grow, learn, and thrive (UNICEF, 2025).
A Home Business
When Diaconía asked entrepreneurs in Paraguay what they needed most, the answer was clear: better housing. For Antonia Perez, a new housing loan provided the opportunity to build a storefront at her home, grow her sewing business alongside her daughter, and create lasting impact in her community.
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BUILDER OVERVIEW
Atlantic Builders is an award-winning, privately-owned regional builder that has delivered thousands of brand new homes in the Fredericksburg, Virginia area for over a quarter-century and is now building in the Charlottesville region as well. We have a simple philosophy: Build the best homes possible and create extraordinary relationships. We do that through our passion, dependability, and dedication to excellence.