Rodolfo’s Gift: A New Song
Meet Rodolfo Rodolfo is a 9 year old boy living with his mother and siblings. He's a shy and quiet young child. But recently he has begun to make a little music here and there. [...]
From Surviving to Thriving: Maliam’s Story
Maliam was born to a mother, crippled and incapacitated by mental illness, and a grandmother who is very old. 5 children before Maliam had been strangled by her mother in moments of total mental breakdown, yet [...]
Sandra Smiles Again
Sandra was born in 2004, barely missing the tragic Barlonyo LRA attack that orphaned many of our children in Uganda. But both of Sandra's parents still ended up dying of HIV/AIDS. After their passing, she [...]
Perla and Said’s Story is Far from Over
Meet Perla. Perla is the widowed mother of one young adorable four year old boy named Said. This is their story. But it is nowhere near finished. Perla's husband was a barber, and a good [...]
Nancy’s Redemption Story
Do you remember Nancy, or more endearingly referred to as " Beautiful Soul, Nancy," from a few of our past blogs? She has been one of the widows we've taken care of since the beginning [...]
Juárez August Trip Update
We recently returned from a short trip in Juárez, and it was highly productive and encouraging! The trip consisted of visiting each of our orphans and their families and checking in on their care, along with ensuring they [...]
Because of You – A Short Letter to our Sponsors
Dear Sponsors, At Ripple 2015, we shared a short video titled "Because of You" to show the appreciation our orphans have for your support. Now it's our turn to say thank you! Because of you, [...]
How to Get More Out of Your Transformation Tuesday
What a fun, nostalgic reason to look back and say, "Look how far I've come!" Our technology-saturated and social community has given us this simple hashtagged term as an easy excuse to take a little glimpse into the [...]
A Twist in the Life of Silas
Silas' main responsibility growing up before Calo Me Lare was caring for cattle, yet his parents rarely fed him. He came home early one day because he was hungry and his father beat him [...]
Changed Futures
Evelin Evelin is 1 of 7 orphaned siblings whom Nancy, a single mother in Juarez featured on our blog awhile back, had been caring for alone since her husband committed suicide. Evelin was recently given [...]