News Updates These news updates are archives of our recent Children of The Americas news updates that we send out via email to our email news list. The updates go out as news breaks and is a great way to keep in touch with the children and our work. If you want to be placed on our email news list, just email us and let us know. You'll need the Acrobat Reader to view, so if you don't have it, click the link above for a free download. 12.12.07 JAKKS Pacific Donates over 5,000 Toys 11.19.07 School Desks from Santa Barbara School 10.25.07 COTA and Gabriel House, Central Baja 08.31.07 COTA Gala Event Scheduled Oct 13, 2007 08.09.07 Project Cuddle/Local Church Help COTA 08.09.07 Cota Crew Brings Supplies to Central Baja 08.07.07 2007 Backpack Drive Assembly Party 08.03.07 2007 Backpack Drive Details 07.19.07 2007 Backpack Drive Prep 06.25.07 Faces and Smiles from the Colonias 06.07.07 Random Shots from Central Baja 05.21.07 Faces in Central Baja 03.18.07 Needy Home Slated for Rebuild in Late April 12.27.06 Jakks Pacific Donates Toys/School Suppl. 12.25.06 Santa Barbara Newspress Article on COTA 12.16.06 La Preciosa San Diego Gathers 700+ Toys 12.15.06 La Preciosa San Jose Gathers 4,000+ Toys 12.12.06 I Have Dream Gives Backpacks to COTA 11.18.06 Shoes for Kids From Greensboro, NC 10.30.06 Rainbow Backpacks in Detriot 10.14.06 Drywall Up in Third Ejido Classroom 08.07.06 COTA Fundraiser and Norm Fire Rebuild 07.27.06 '06 School Supply Drive Gears Up 07.17.06 Wildfire Burns Norm Kremiller's Property 06.09.06 New Faces Screensaver Available Now 06.07.06 New Video of Ejido Classroom Upgrade 05.24.06 Classroom Move-in at Ejido School 04.07.06 Three Burned Home--Homeless Families 04.01.06 April '06 Drywall Trip 03.28.06 Opening Full-Time Dining Room in Ejido 03.09.06 April '06 Trips to Mexico 02.22.06 Hula Hoops and Jump Ropes in the Ejido 02.21.06 Baby Jose Luis 02.16.06 Aid to Vincente Guerrero 01.16.06 New Travel/Border Regulations 12.17.05 XOCL Radio Toy Drive Success 12.16.05 LA Toy Buy Adventure 12.14.05 Christmas Stocking Stuffing Event 12.12.05 Gallegos Baby Update 12.07.05 December Events, Dates, and News 12.01.05 Radio XOCL/COTA Toy Drive Begins 11.28.05 Thomas Family Update 11.19.05 Norm and Crew at Ejido School 11.18.05 Helping Two Families in Need 11.18.05 El Toro Baptist Youth/Lauren's Blog 11.13.05 Early Christmas in the Ejido 11.12.05 Group Brings 250 Toys for Ejido Kids 11.09.05 Stories from the Hood 11.02.05 JCR Clothing Closet 11.01.05 JCR Halloween Alternative 10.31.05 El Cajon Visit 10.28.05 In El Cajon with JCR Ministries 10.24.05 Partnership with JCR Ministries 10.12.05 CMC Food Delivery 2 10.09.05 CMC Food Delivery 1