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Grief Shaped Her, Love Restored Her: Milly’s Story
Most of the children we serve together carry heavy burdens of trauma, loss, and grief. Some have lived through violence or abuse. Others were abandoned or left unwanted. Many fled from war or barely survived disasters. And then there are children who were once deeply loved and cared for - until tragedy stole their parents away. That was Kisakye Milly’s heartbreaking story. Life Before Her Buloba Kinship Family Even before Milly was born, her mother fought fiercely to protect her. While just a few months pregnant, she fled the violence and tribal wars in the Democratic Republic of Congo, walking Child Stories
How Orphan Care Ministries Help Children Heal and Grow in Christ
Article Summary: Orphan care ministries serve vulnerable children with more than food and shelter. They provide faith, family, and stability. At Kinship United, we focus on long-term healing and discipleship through church-based homes. Learn how your support strengthens these ministries and brings lasting change to the lives of children and widows around the world. What Are Orphan Care Ministries? Orphan care ministries are faith-driven programs designed to meet the needs of children who have lost parents or live without safe family care. These ministries don’t just fill stomachs or hand out clothing. They bring stability, belonging, and hope through the James 1:27, Orphans
Baby Precious Amaya: Rescued, Loved, and Thriving!
It was a miracle when Kenya in-country partner Elizabeth happened to hear a baby crying outside a nearby home in her village. “To my shock, I found a young girl—approximately 12 years old—being reprimanded harshly by a man who was shouting, ‘Why bring this baby here? My wife is not the mother, and I am not the father!’” A Life or Death Situation The young girl explained that the baby, Precious Amaya, was her niece. Her sister, the child’s mother, ran away weeks earlier and had not returned. With school about to reopen, the helpless girl was left without anyone Newsletter
Your DAF’s Power: Legacy in Action
Do you have a donor-advised fund (DAF)? Are you seeking a meaningful way to maximize your giving impact – and cement your legacy? A Powerful Force for Good Exploding in popularity in recent years, dedicated givers utilize them to maximize impact on the vulnerable lives we serve together. But you don’t have to call yourself a philanthropist to ensure your generosity, of any size, gets amplified with a DAF! DAF giving is now an essential part of our critical mission to uplift widows and orphans. Giving Through Your DAF You can give directly to Kinship United through your DAF. You Newsletter
You Protect the Vulnerable, In Conflict and Crisis
In world history, there is always the same consequence of more war: more orphans and more widows. Read on to hear about what YOU have done to help in conflict zones. The border between Thailand and Cambodia, both countries of great need with dozens of Kinship Projects between them, is 500 miles long. It only took a few days of conflict to displace over 200,000 people. This is in addition to the countless refugees already in Thailand from Myanmar/Burma. When emergencies happen, you heed His call: “Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the Newsletter
