Dave and Deborah Reichard are the directors of Manos De Compasión Mission. They started directing Manos De Compasión in 2010. They met in Guatemala when Dave came down to help volunteer and Deborah was living in Guatemala. They have four biological children as well as all the permanent and temporary foster children they raise. Dave and Deborah are also the house parents of the Reichard house. Located in the Bay of Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala, Manos de Compasion is a childrens' home serving the Lord in the care of the orphan and preaching the gospel to the lost. Their number one goal is to raise up abandon, abused, and forgotten children to be men and women of Christ. Their area of ministry is made up of 5 main buildings, including 4 ministry houses and a school. Each of the ministry houses have "house parents" that look after the children in those specific houses.