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If you’re an avid reader of the Kinship United newsletter, you’ll remember that a recent issue featured our Cayacoa Kinship Project in the Dominican Republic. The Cayacoa Kinship Project began construction in early December to repair the roof, fix up the walls, and repair some structural work in the church portion. Construction will finish soon. In addition, the Cayacoa Kinship was finally able to purchase musical instruments for their worship services (see pictures below)! The caregivers and orphans at Cayacoa could not be happier or more grateful. We would like to thank our dedicated Cayacoa monthly sponsors for their steadfast Newsletter

Can you imagine sleeping in bed with your husband one night and sleeping in a cemetery among gravestones the next? This is the tragic story of Mary, a widow who endured this situation before she found happiness at the Nyasi Kinship Project in Kenya. Mary never imagined that she would become a widow at 35. Her husband was a loving man who worked hard to provide for Mary and their children. Mary enjoyed every day of her marriage. Then came “the Black Saturday.” Heartbroken and Hopeless "Black Saturday" is what Mary calls the day she became a widow. Her husband Newsletter

Since spring of 2020, we've been focused on health and hygiene more than ever. Indeed, disease and illness drastically impact the regions we serve together – they continue to today, and they've been ravaged by illness and lack of medicine long before COVID-19 was common vernacular. Health is an ongoing need with a spotlight upon it in recent times. But health has partly overshadowed another ongoing issue: hunger. When you think of hunger, an oversaturation of statistics probably comes to your mind. You already know how rampant hunger is, not only in impoverished countries, such as those we serve in Newsletter