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Home Sponsorship Spotlight: House of Mercy Waikabubak, Indonesia
Many of our Kinship Projects are fully sponsored or partially sponsored. You may be the one we have to thank for that! But there are many homes that still need the sponsorship of committed, monthly donors to answer the call to become a hero who offers stability to orphans who need it most. House of Mercy Waikabubak in Indonesia needs your sponsorship and support. Along with providing full-time foster care for orphans separated from their families in one of the poorest regions in the world, families from the nearby Pogowatu and Waimanngura villages come for meals and to attend church Newsletter
Building Faith and Futures
Prayer is an ongoing conversation and an endless one. We pray for the orphans and widows who need support and hard work to raise, protect, and serve. We also pray with thankfulness to God that we are able to meet needs due to your gifts and generosity every day. Celebrating with positive prayer for what you provide gives us the strength to uphold our mission through building the health, safety, and faith of these children. Thanks to a partnership with international foundations, Goodwill, Salvation Army, and YOU, our INCREDIBLE supporters, children in our Kenyan Kinship Projects were able to receive Newsletter
Ouch’s Story: Sent Away by a Witch Doctor
In Kampong Thom, the central providence in Cambodia, poverty runs rampant. Most people work as farmers, literacy rates are low, and strict traditional customs are followed. None of this stopped Ouch Senghorn from following her dream of going to school, but when she was six years old, a witch doctor almost took her dreams away. When Ouch was a young girl, her parents divorced, and neither wanted to be responsible for her. Her family met with the community witch doctor for advice. He declared that Ouch was bad luck for the health, wealth, and well-being of the family, and she Newsletter
Your Support Gave Hakim a Bright Future…and a Green Thumb!
When you support Kinship United, you’re investing in a brighter future for children who once thought tomorrow wasn’t promised. Children who didn’t know where their next meal was coming from, let alone if they would ever go to school. And children whose families loved them, and were desperate for a better life for them. Hakim working on his welding. Children like Hakim. Hakim was just eight years old when his grandmother made the difficult decision to part ways with him in the hopes of him having a better life. She brought him to our Kyengera Kinship Project in Uganda, knowing Child Stories
This Widow Struggled to Make Ends Meet; Help Was Just Next Door
Linet was living her dream life. She married her beloved husband in 2016. They lived happily together in Nairobi, Kenya, and the couple was eventually blessed with two beautiful girls. Linet’s husband worked hard to provide for his family and give them the best while Linet took care of their children and their home. They were happy… until tragedy struck just five years later. “I never knew I would be a widow at this age.” Linet’s husband died in January of 2021, leaving her heartbroken and shaken. She never imagined being left alone with her two children so young. “I Caregivers
