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Families have been interviewed to receive a house and to qualify they have to have a lot paid for or nearly paid for. It is arranged ahead of time for a slab foundation to be poured and lumber to be delivered. Two houses will be built for two families  by about 50 people in three days. The group will range in age from 2 years old to 75 years old. Many come as a family.

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FAITHFUL OBSERVATIONS: Edify Northwest builds hope

What if you told your children that you were going to take the same two weeks of vacation each year, fill up buses or vans with 90 other people and travel to one of the poorest areas of Mexico to build houses? And you did this for the next 30 years? And you can’t take your phone or electronics on the trip, either?