Gifts of Love and Hope for a Bright Friday
by Virginia Sowers, ChildFund Community Manager Spending Black Friday at the big-box store or local mall has become a post-Thanksgiving tradition for many Americans eager to get a jump-start on holiday...
View ArticleYour Gifts of Love Bring Hope and Livelihoods
by Monica Planas, Regional Communications Manager, ChildFund Americas Because living conditions in Bolivia are challenging, many families struggle to feed and support their loved ones. ChildFund...
View ArticleLast-Minute Gifts of Love and Hope for Everyone
If you’re down to the wire finishing your shopping, ChildFund’s Gifts of Love and Hope catalog has got you covered. Each tax-deductible item will help vulnerable children in practical and tangible ways...
View ArticleChildFund Internship Influences Student’s Work
by Cynthia Price, ChildFund Director of Communications Our former intern, Janine Janine Infurnari interned at ChildFund last summer. For one of her classes at Virginia Commonwealth University this...
View ArticleGive a Gift of Love & Hope this Holiday Season
by LaTasha Chambers, Communications Associate It’s that time of year when you make your holiday gift list and check it twice. Before you head out to fight the crowds at the mall, may I suggest adding a...
View ArticleGifts from the Heart
by Cynthia Price, ChildFund Communications Director My book club was gathered together eagerly looking through a catalog trying to find the perfect gift. Should we get a bicycle? Or a dictionary? The...
View ArticleA Gift of Seeds Helps Transform a Family Living in Poverty
Reporting by ChildFund Uganda Jesca Jesca ate better this year. The eight-year-old, who lives in Uganda’s Busia, Buyengo community, had suffered from malnutrition. But she began to flourish after her...
View ArticleGift of Love & Hope Helps Nourish Bolivian Families
Reporting by ChildFund Bolivia Of Maria Elena’s nine children, she and her husband still have six growing under their care on the outskirts of a big city in Bolivia. All girls, their names are...
View ArticleA Time of Laughter and Joy
By Kate Andrews Who knew we had such musical (and comic) talent here at ChildFund’s international office? See for yourself with our 12 Days of Christmas Remix video that highlights selections from this...
View ArticleNeed a Last-Minute Present? Give Love & Hope
By Kate Andrews We all have friends or family members who have everything they want or need. They definitely don’t want one more thing taking up space on the coffee table. ChildFund has a great...
View ArticleA Frightening Brush With Malaria
By Silvia Ximenes, ChildFund Timor-Leste Cristina Moniz was busy as usual one morning three years ago, getting her children up for school and preparing breakfast for them and her husband, Joaquim...
View ArticleAn Ethiopian Girl Gets Closer to Her Dream
The United Nations declared Aug. 12 as International Youth Day in 1999, so ChildFund is taking this week to focus on challenges that especially affect teens and young adults, as well as celebrate young...
View ArticleGiving a Gift From the Heart
By Kate Andrews, ChildFund Staff Writer In celebration of the 75th anniversary of ChildFund, we are running a 75-post series highlighting our past, present and future. Today we hear from longtime...
View ArticleGiving Girls the Support They Need
By Meg Carter, ChildFund Sponsorship Communication Specialist Today we celebrate the second International Day of the Girl Child, declared by the United Nations General Assembly to recognize girls’...
View ArticleAre You Ready to Give a Goat or a Duck?
By Kate Andrews, ChildFund Staff Writer Some of you are already getting ready for the holiday season, and so are we at ChildFund. But instead of stocking stuffers, we’re thinking about livestock, as...
View ArticleLast-Minute Shoppers, Take a Breath
Perina, 8, and her family in Zambia have benefited from the gift of a goat. Photo by Jake Lyell. By Kate Andrews, ChildFund Staff Writer Many of us are in a big rush to finish our Christmas shopping,...
View ArticleBefore the Year Ends, Consider Giving
5-year-old Racky and Fafa in Senegal. Photo by Christine Ennulat. By Kate Andrews, ChildFund Staff Writer This is the time of year when we often take stock of our past, present and future, and it’s a...
View ArticleMake a Resolution to Help a Child
By ChildFund International staff Drawing from USA.gov’s list of popular New Year’s resolutions, we’ve come up with ways to give a child something he or she needs. This may even keep you on track toward...
View ArticleYou Helped Make Dreams Come True
Thank you for helping us reach our goal in providing 1,000 Dream Bikes to girls in India and Sri Lanka. Here, two girls take a ride in Khireshwer, India. Photo by Jake Lyell. By Sara Woznicki,...
View ArticleHope in the Form of a Goat
By Nicole Duciaume, Americas Region Sponsorship Manager Read Nicole’s first post about her trip to Dominica, a Caribbean island nation where ChildFund works. I often say that ChildFund’s work begins...
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