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Discover “the Magnitude of your Impact”
Stability. It’s the greatest gift you can give an orphaned child. And the best way you can give it is by becoming a Kinship Project Sponsor. Sponsors come in all walks of life and from all over the world. Whether you can commit to a full sponsorship of an entire Kinship Project for $1,500 per month, or you can give $50 per month to a specific Kinship Project, your support will be life-changing. One Family’s Journey What do you want your legacy to be? What will you pass on to your children that is consistent with your beliefs? Stephen T. Newsletter
Keeping Faith and Restoring Hope
We at Kinship United have been over a year in lockdown with many staff still working remotely. It is our hope that with each passing day we are getting closer to the proverbial “light at the end of the tunnel” and ask that you remember us in your prayers as we continue to ensure as many children as possible have a safe and nurturing home. As we shared with you last year, Covid-19 caused unforeseen circumstances, such as violence erupting in certain countries enforcing social distancing guidelines that were designed to protect people. Social distancing requirements also meant girls could Newsletter
Abandoned and Scared: You Helped This Young Girl in Pakistan Feel Loved Again
Today, Timmer is a young girl living happily at the Lahore Kinship Project in Pakistan. But just a few years ago, she was living a much different life with her biological family. Timmer and her two big sisters lived with their parents. Her mother and father had a good relationship, and they worked hard to take care of their three girls. But everything changed when the fourth and youngest sister was born. After Timmer’s baby sister came into the world, their father began to drink. He drank often and began to fight with their mother. The four sisters watched their Child Stories
From Solitude to Belonging: How This Caregiver Found Healing in Her Kinship Project
Maureen is a widow and a caregiver at the Nyasi Kinship Project in Kenya. Even at such a young age, her life’s journey has taken her from happiness to loss and from solitude to belonging. After Maureen finished her final school exams, she faced immediate pressure from her stepmother to get married. When she did marry, it was to a man she loved very much. She felt so blessed to have a loving husband who she adored. Tragically, death cut her happiness short. Her husband died after only four happy years of marriage. Maureen felt lost, angry, and sad. Her Caregivers
Orphaned and Rejected: How You Helped Give these Siblings a Fresh Start
Each and every one of the children living in our Kinship Projects has a unique story. Many of the stories are devastating and emotional. And many of our Kinship Kids have experienced unimaginable traumas. But once a child is rescued and brought to a Kinship Project, their story can have a happy ending. Marita Marita’s parents died in a road accident when she was just ten years old. Her aunt and uncle were supposed to take care of her and her baby brother. But tragically, they threw them out because the children might be “cursed.” Marita and her brother lost Child Stories
