For Sponsors

Is it merely a $30 gift each month? Is it so a child somewhere in the world can simply survive? Yes . . . but it is so much more! It is a combination of financial giving and an opportunity for the sponsor to connect personally with a child through correspondence and prayer. We have seen so many children’s lives completely transformed, not only because of the opportunity they are given because of support, but through simple gestures of love that are shown through letter writing and relationship building with a child. The timeless impact that...

This Thanksgiving, we want to take a moment and just say “thank you.” Because of your partnership, we’ve been able to provide over 44,000 sponsorships to children in 28 countries, giving them access to necessities like food, clothing, medical care, education, and ultimately an opportunity to hear the message of God’s unfailing love. Thank you for your compassion, partnership, and your outpouring of love to children around the world. We greatly appreciate you and could not serve these children without your prayers and continued...

We did not mind sending our son to the United States. It was easy, really. We sold our only car for about$1,000 dollars, gave him what we could and told him to walk by faith,” Albert Mavunga’s father said without hesitation. “More importantly, though, was that we had to walk by faith, too. We simply could not ask Albert to do something that we didn’t promise to do as well. Very few individuals around the world today have what it takes to change the world—not because they lack the ability to do so,...

There is something unique and captivating about receiving a personal letter . . . they are timeless. You can do your best to replay a conversation in your head, but it will be fuzzy at best. The average human mind does not possess the ability for total recall. But letters provide limitless revisits to the same moment. Sponsored children understand this fully, as worn pages and torn creases tell of the special value children place on the letters they receive from their sponsors. The hardest part of any journey is always the first step. You...

How does sponsorship impact a child’s mother, father, brother, or sister? Have you ever thought about the impact sponsorship has on an entire family? Meet Julius, a young boy from Uganda. Julius knows firsthand the power of AIDS. He lost his father to the disease, leaving Julius’ mother to care for him and his three siblings by herself. His mother is a peasant and works long days in the field only to make very little money. Despite this young boy’s difficult situation, Julius has a love for life. His favorite hobbies are singing...