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When Grace, 7, was given the choice between a pet cat or a pet chicken, she chose the pet chicken because of it’s ability to lay eggs. Grace immediately recognized that if she sold her chicken’s eggs, she could help others in need. Now her chicken coop has grown and Grace has donated $180 to [...]

Mark and Julie Gumm adopted two children from Ethiopia in December of 2008. That journey led them to more than just adoption and brought a realization of the scope of the orphan crisis in Ethiopia and around the world. They returned home and shortly thereafter Mark joined the staff of World Orphans as a Director [...]

Two California churches, Daybreak Church and Generations Church, recently partnered with a World Orphans project in Haiti. Through the partnership, Pastor Pierre of the indigenous church will be able help 20 orphaned and abandoned children in his community. He will also be able to reach out to families whose lives were devastated by the earthquake. [...]

Proceeds from the 2010 GromBomb surf contest in Carlsbad, Cal. will benefit World Orphans work in Haiti. For more information about the contest, check out the GromBomb website. Check out this video to watch footage from GromBomb 2009: 2009 GromBomb from Tony Newman on Vimeo.

This summer, World Orphans, along with the Charis Foundation, took 17 Americans on an 11-day trip to Ethiopia and Kenya. During the trip, the group witnessed two dramatically different sides of the orphan crisis in Africa; the problem and the solution. While visiting slums in Kenya, there seemed to be little hope for the millions [...]

As part of World Orphans initiative to care for orphans in Haiti, the OVC, Orphaned and Vulnerable Child, program helps families adequately care for children they have welcomed into their homes. Oftentimes, extended family members or neighbors want to care for an orphaned child, but simply do not have the resources to do so. Through [...]

Joe Brandi, regional director for the west coast, prepares for his upcoming trip to Haiti. The trip will bring hope to orphaned children and will also help connect a church in the U.S. with a Haitian church that needs help supporting their orphan ministry.

After visiting a World Orphans church partner in Woliso, Ethiopia West Coast Regional Director Mark Gumm reported on the church’s recent activity. “The church sent out a small team of 5-6 people to do evangelism in the area outside town and had 36 people accept Christ in 2 weeks!,” Gumm wrote. “They then worked to [...]

This video is a few years old, but it gives a quick look at what World Orphans is accomplishing around the world.

By Joe Brandi, West Coast Director of Mobilization Check out Joe Brandi’s most recent video update about summer experiences, upcoming trips and his personal work with World Orphans. For more from Joe Brandi, click here to visit his personal blog.

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