Education changes everything
Aaron gets up early and puts on his blue and yellow school uniform. It’s 7 a.m. on a Monday morning, and a week of learning awaits him. Aaron lives in Kikooba, Uganda where most children come from poor families and would have to tend to a field or cattle instead of...
Sponsorship allows children to flourish
Young people in Honduras often have to choose between a life of crime or a life surviving on a meager income. Since Honduras is the second-poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, most families live below the poverty line. But because of a child sponsorship program...
4 ways to get your kids involved in sponsorship
“Mom, there’s nothing to do!” “Mom, I’m bored.” “Mom, will you take me to the mall?” “Mom, can we get a pool?” “Mom … mom … mom!” And that’s why so many parents dread the summer months. Finding activities to keep your kids entertained while school is out is no small...
Sponsor a child in India
Nestled in the mountains and surrounded by trees, the colorful buildings of a children’s home provide a safe haven for some of India’s most needy children. “[This place], to me, is like paradise,” says Pari. It became her home when she was 6 years old and has provided...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.