<p><strong>The woman</strong><br />A high school History and Language teacher, Ana Rosa Blanco Peña one day felt the need to be more involved, and decided to contact a non-profit organization in order to satisfy this desire.<p/><p><strong>Her Fight</strong><br />In 2003, her commitment to disadvantaged children brought her to the Aldeas Infantiles SOS (SOS Children's Villages) cause. After a period at the <i>Escuela Nacional de Formación de Granada</i> (National Training School of Granada), she joined the Madrid Aldea.<br />Over the years, she has guided a total of 123 children. For her, the most important part is the day-to-day work, encouraging the littlest ones to have fun, and working on the educational side with the teenagers. "The kids continually put you to the test. It’s a very absorbing job."</p><p><strong>What about now?</strong><br />Currently, she is continuing with her work at the Madrid Aldea, being responsible for a home that fosters four children between the ages of 3 and 17.</p>