Alberth Elis’ star has risen quite a bit over the past year but the young phenom hasn’t forgotten his roots, recently donating a new computer lab to the school in his hometown of San Juan on the coast of Honduras.
Elis has worked with the Honduran non-profit foundation OCAD since 2016, participating in various projects designed to end poverty, inequality and hunger in San Pedro Sula and the surrounding areas.
“For a long time, I’ve been wanting to give back to my community,” Elis told HoustonDynamo.com. “I am part of Fundación OCAD, through which we were able to donate this computer lab as well as deliver food, donate soccer uniforms and visit hospitals to give out toys.