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Top 10 Reasons Why Monthly Giving Might Be Right for You
Giving monthly to an organization is a big decision! Monthly givers are the backbone of charities like ours. And your support helps Kinship Leaders breathe a sigh of relief knowing they’ll have resources to care for their Kinship Kids each month. Keep reading to find out the top reasons why becoming a monthly supporter of Kinship United might be right for you! 10. Exponential Impact You’re not in this alone! Kinship United partners with other organizations that build Kinship Homes, drill wells, provide in-kind supplies like food, medicine, and much more so that your monthly support goes a long way Orphan Rescue
Be a Light in the Darkness for Orphans and Widows Around the World
Tragedy takes on many forms. Over the years I’ve heard a lot of different stories about how children become orphans. Whether it’s by disease, abuse, or just by sheer accident, one thing is still the same: in an instant, a child that once had the security of a family is suddenly all alone. One woman told me a tragic story that is actually pretty common. You can watch her share it in a video here. She told me about how she fled her village in the middle of the night as gunfire popped all around her, and flames lit up Orphans and Widows
You Can Help Kinship Kids like Moses with These Most Requested Christmas Items
Moses is 14 years old and calls the Buloba Kinship Project in Uganda “home”. Like most of the precious children your gifts are serving, his story has a tragic beginning. Moses’s mother was HIV positive and his father left the family after discovering her diagnosis. He was only three years old when his dad split. A few years later, Moses got cerebral malaria and nearly died. He lost much of his hearing and it was feared he would be permanently paralyzed. His mother, too ill herself to take care of him, reached out to Buloba Kinship Project to help her Orphans
Two Things an Orphan Needs Most this Christmas!
Mary is seven years old, but she looks four, and she has known enough heartache for a lifetime. Born in a slum to parents who begged, stole, drank, and did drugs, Mary’s life didn’t start with much promise. Her father was arrested and beaten by the police to the point that he was crippled and stranded on the street. Her mother got AIDS as a result of their dangerous lifestyle, and died. Mary was left with her poor grandfather, who was unable to provide for her. In fact, so far, no one had been able to provide for Mary. Mary Orphan Rescue
Help Orphans with Food Security this World Food Day
Kinship Projects around the world have to get pretty creative when it comes to helping orphans and serving the desperate people in their communities. They stretch the support you give them to the max by living simply, sharing a lot, and making sacrifices. But when Kinship Leaders are in the thick of orphan rescue and have to make quick decisions about caring for these precious children, it all comes down to the basics: food, water, and shelter. And on Wednesday, October 16th, one of those basics will stand front and center on the world stage. Because October 16th is World Orphan Rescue
