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Warm Hearts and Full Bellies: A Special Christmas for Widows in Need
There's an Update Available for this Post! Read Now Widows know the anguish of losing a loved one. They carry that with them daily. But this Christmas, you can be the hero that helps make their hearts a little lighter. Throughout the year, our team of dedicated Kinship Alumni in Kenya have been addressing the dangerous issues of malnutrition and starvation within communities of widows and their children or grandchildren. To help these communities get healthier, our team has organized large food distribution events in six locations, drawing at least 250 widows. At these gatherings, every widow receives a box Community
Grateful Hearts Across the Globe This Thanksgiving Season
This Thanksgiving, our hearts are overflowing with gratitude—because of YOU. Your compassion and generosity have brought hope and healing to so many walking through life’s darkest valleys. Thanks to your support, orphans once abandoned and brokenhearted have found safety and love. Widows facing unimaginable loss have discovered comfort and community. Hungry families suffering from malnutrition have received life-saving meals. And neighbors battling illness without access to medical care have found healing and hope. Life-Changing Rescues Your kindness has rewritten the stories of children like Lawrence and Mary Mercy. Lawrence lost his mother at a young age, leaving him and his Appreciation
A Heartbreaking Start, A Hopeful Future: Meet Shafiq and Hear the Impact You Made
November is a month of reflection about what we’re most grateful for in life. And at Kinship United, we’re grateful for YOU, our incredible supporters, and the impact of your gifts. Whether you’ve prayed for a child in need, shared one of our social media posts, signed up for our emails, or made a life-saving donation, you’ve made a difference in the lives of children, women, and communities who need you. Your support impacts children like Shafiq. Keep reading to learn more about how you saved his life and what he’s most grateful for. Shafiq's Story "Hello, my name is Child Stories
Christmas 2024 Is Coming!
Year after year, generous people like you come through and provide Kinship Kids with what they need to have a joyous Christmas. When An Orphan’s Wish List comes around, Kinship Projects list what they need most to keep Kinship Kids thriving. Your generosity goes beyond the essentials – your amazing heart reaches these children when you provide the same Christmas joy that every child deserves feel on that magical holiday morning. Without your generosity, it is not possible for every child to receive a special gift with his or her name on the tag. Please be the one who makes Newsletter
Alumna Spotlight: Cathy – Hope, Healing, and Saving Lives
After the kids you rescued grow up in a Kinship Project, they bloom into incredible, inspiring young adults who give back to their communities and the Kinship that raised them. These Kinship Alumni love God, excel in their careers and school, and love to mentor other orphan Kinship Kids who grew up like them! Read on to hear nurse and Kinship Alumna Cathy’s story about giving back all of the generosity you and God showed her! “I’m Cathy, a nurse and proud alumna of Kinship United. Every year, I take part in the medical outreach organized by the Kireka Kinship Newsletter
