What’s your favorite thing about sponsoring a child? If you’re like most people, writing letters is probably near the top of your list! And it’s no wonder. Letter writing allows you to build a relationship that spans continents and cultures. It helps you get to know...
Long-distance relationships can be hard — just ask a child sponsor! And they’re even harder when you know the other person is in need. If you’re a sponsor, you understand. We often hear from advocates who feel bad for not helping their boys or girls even more. They...
Asmita was only 5 years old when her mother died giving birth to Asmita’s baby brother. Her mother’s death left an indelible mark on Asmita, her family … and her future. For the next few years, her father tried to take care of Asmita and her younger brother alone....
Every relationship between a child and his sponsor is special … but Myrna Duvall has a particularly unique bond with her sponsored kids that she knows was orchestrated by God. “We already sponsored kids in Ghana,” Myrna recalled. “So I thought, ‘I’m not going to...
This is Ruth. If you met her in person, the first thing you might notice is her sassy smirk and her bubbly, confident personality. An active girl, she loves singing and dancing. Just looking at her, you would never know that at just 6 years old, Ruth has already faced...
