Breaking the Cycle of Poverty, One Family at a Time
Poverty isn’t just about a lack of money. It’s about the daily absence of safety, dignity, opportunity, and hope. And while charity can offer temporary relief, My Life for Lives was born from a deeper belief — that real change only happens when we invest in people, not just problems.
We don’t hand out solutions. We listen. We walk alongside families in Brazil’s Sertão — some of the most underserved communities in the country — and we work with them to rebuild their lives with dignity, one project at a time.
Whether it’s building a bathroom, securing access to clean water, or providing emotional and spiritual support, every action we take is rooted in long-term impact. Because a bathroom isn’t just a structure — it’s safety for a woman at night, privacy for a young girl, health for an entire family.
Each family we help becomes a thread in a stronger social fabric. And as they rise, they inspire others around them to believe in something better. That’s how cycles are broken — not with pity, but with partnership. Not with band-aids, but with bricks and purpose.
Our mission is sustainable because it’s human-focused. We don’t aim to “save” anyone. We aim to stand beside them until they feel strong enough to stand on their own.
If you believe in this kind of change — in hope that builds, not just heals — we invite you to join us. Together, we can rewrite stories of poverty into stories of possibility.