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Bless A Family In Need This Christmas

Bless A Family In Need This Christmas

Christmas gifts that make an impact! Christmas is just two weeks away. Are you struggling to find a gift for someone on your shopping list? You can bless them by donating a personal gift to a child on their behalf. Our Gift Catalogue offers meaningful gifts for a friend or family member who is a teacher, farmer, medical worker […]

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Messages of Gratitude

Messages of Gratitude

Sponsored children count their blessings Our sponsored children are excited to share with you what they’re thankful for. Thank you for blessing children around the world! Students at Horeb School in Guatemala holding Thank You signs.  “I am grateful to have a roof over my head. I am grateful to God for the health of my […]

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Meet our Guatemala partner, Melissa

Meet our Guatemala partner, Melissa

It is our pleasure to introduce to you Melissa Ordoñez, the Coordinator at Centro Educativo Preciosos Momentos, Guatemala. This is her story. Tell us more about your life and family: My name is Melissa Ordoñez, but my students know me as Miss Mely.  I was born in Guatemala City on June 24, 1987. I studied teaching in […]

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A Day in the Life of Ugandan School Children

A Day in the Life of Ugandan School Children

6:00 am: Wake up 6:15 am: Chores (feeding livestock and cleaning the house)6:45 am: Breakfast (if available) 7:00 am: Walk to school (For most children school is an hour away)8:00 am: Study hall8:30 am – 10:30 am: Class (Classes are 30 – 45 minutes)10:30 am: Break 11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Class 1:00 pm: Lunch (first meal for […]

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Meet Gertrude from Kenya!

Meet Gertrude from Kenya!

We are excited to introduce you to Gertrude Awinija, a teacher at MCO Joy Primary School in the Mathare slums. The Mathare slums are one of the largest and oldest urban slums in Kenya. We asked her some questions about her teaching experience and hopes for her students’ future. We hope this story sheds some light […]

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