The Herbalife Family Foundation (HFF) established its first Casa Herbalife in Mexico today at Albergue Infantil Los Pinos, a non-profit organization that provides social services to disadvantaged children, in Guadalajara. This is the 11th Casa Herbalife program established around the world.

Albergue Infantil Los Pinos will use the grant to help cover costs of buying nutritious foods and also for kitchen equipment and supplies. The Casa Herbalife program was created by HFF to providefunds to existing non-profit organizations serving children to improve nutrition-related functions such as upgrading kitchens, appliances or the ability to provide healthier foods.

Currently, Albergue Infantil Los Pinos provides lodging, meals, clothes, education and psychological support to 76 children living in extreme poverty who range in age from 3 to 17.