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It’s hard for children living on the street to picture a future for themselves. When their stomachs are aching with hunger and they’re desperately searching for a safe place to sleep at night, their only focus is survival. But when a child joins a Kinship Project, your gifts help them do more than survive. You make it possible for them to thrive! Meet two young girls who are currently thriving at the Bosnia Kinship Project in Kenya: Brenda Mercy and Lydiah. Thanks to your support, the Bosnia Kinship Project is able to encourage these girls to pursue their passions and Child Stories

Have you ever wished you could do something big? Like you see someone’s extreme need, and wish you could help them out by taking care of the whole thing? Well now you can! And you won’t have to do it alone. There are countless opportunities for you and your support system of friends and family to hugely bless an orphan or a widow when you join the ranks of our Orphan Rescue Champions. What’s an Orphan Rescue Champion? An Orphan Rescue Champion is exactly what it sounds like: a champion for orphaned and abandoned children struggling to survive. These Champions Newsletter

Being a charity that helps orphans, our spectrum of services is wide. From providing something smaller like a new t-shirt to doing something big like opening a new Kinship Project, our supporters make it all possible for children who have no one else. Something like a new shirt might seem small in your book. But I can assure you that a small act of kindness NEVER seems small to a child in need. Times are tough and filled with uncertainties right now. And understandably so, some families are rethinking their charitable gift plans for the year. But it’s important to Orphan Rescue

When COVID-19 hit Uganda, most people’s biggest fear was of dying during this deadly pandemic. Little did they know that first, they would run out of food… Psalm 68:5 says that God is “A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows.” He has been faithful to not let the vulnerable poor in Uganda’s Kinship Projects starve to death – thanks to you! Last month, we asked you to join together with other dedicated supporters during More Daylight to Donate, our annual Day of Giving, to help provide food for hundreds of orphans and widows in Uganda. One of those News

In addition to social distancing and taking the same precautions as the rest of the world, Kinship Projects are fighting this pandemic in some unique ways. For instance, hand washing has been a bit of a challenge. We all know that one of the best ways to combat the spread of viruses is simply by washing your hands with soap and water. However, running water is an uncommon luxury in many of the communities where our Kinship Projects are located! Hand-washing stations were set up, along with extra soap and hand sanitizers in many locations. Kinship Projects also had to Newsletter