Living Magazine doTERRA Healing Hands Annual Report 2019 | Page 92

Pasitos de Luz | Mexico Pasitos de Luz is a facility in Puerta Vallarta, Mexico, that serves children with special needs. Services include physical rehabilitation, occupation therapy, nutrition, special education, day care, and hydrotherapy. In 2019, the dōTERRA Healing Hands Foundation ® funded physiotherapist treatments, hydroponic gardens, a plant nursery, a refurbished building and roof, a gazebo, a perimeter fence, stables for horse therapy, and backpacks for students attending this special school. With funding from the dōTERRA Healing Hands Foundation, Wellness Advocates Dr. Darren and Kristi Taylor were also instrumental in the repair and refurbishment of a school bus in 2019. After being in a state of major disrepair, this beloved bus is back in action, safely transporting children and staff members to Pasitos de Luz. Bus service is especially crucial for single-parent families, where driving a child with needs to school means the parent must take time off work to transport the child. 92 dōTERRA HEALING HANDS FOUNDATION I ANNUAL REPORT 2019 Wellness Advocates Dr. Darren and Kristi Taylor are on the board of directors at Pasitos de Luz. With their decades of experience in healthcare and rehabilitation, they’ve made a significant impact by working to make life better for the children of Pasitos. doterrahealinghands.org 93