LATEST STORIES
Our staff, donors, sponsors, and supporters all have stories to tell about the work Kidstown is doing. Explore the categories and posts below to read our stories and learn more!
Nelson’s Story of Hope
(An excerpt from our latest newsletter) When Nelson was just a young boy, he lost his parents to alcoholism and poverty. He never had enough food or clothes, and he never went to school. A dedicated man of God in
An Effort to Break the Cycle
Education Initiatives Running the Race and The Final Mile In countries like India and Nepal, an education is out of reach for many people living in poverty. Without an education, every generation born into poverty is trapped, with no means
Blessed to be a Blessing
Planned Giving Being Good Stewards – Blessed to be a Blessing How will you steward your legacy? Stewardship is an acknowledgement that God owns everything. “The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world and all who live
Back to School?
Back to School? From one of our young boys, here is his recent perspective of life at his home. “I wake up at 6 in the morning and get some fresh air outside. I brush my teeth and have morning
MUST READ-Letter From the Executive Director
DOUBLE-YOUR-MONEY MATCHING GIFT OPPORTUNITY! Dear Kidstown Friends, The year of 2020 has certainly been a year of new challenges and change for all of us! This is also true for the Kidstown children you so generously support. They are experiencing
Distress in Nepal
Below is an update that was sent from a Kidstown leader in Nepal. Greetings from Nepal, At the time of writing this note, Nepal is badly hit by this pandemic, and Kathmandu is earning the reputation of second to worst
How You Can Pray
Thank you for praying for our children and homes. God is continuing to move in their lives, and to provide for their needs. You are not only an answer to their prayers, but essential in God’s faithfulness to them! Here
Meet Vikram from India
So many people have lost their jobs due to the Covid-19 setbacks. But before there was a virus, India was already a difficult place to earn a living. Between a dense population and serious economic challenges, it can be very
#Give38 on Giving Tuesday
“Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good.” This year, Kidstown is launching #Give38 on Giving Tuesday as a way for you to help cover the sponsor needs of a
The Girl Who Couldn’t Walk
A story by C.R. Roberts. It’s tough to find a rainbow without being tested by the rain. Meet Andrea, age 3. “She’s our miracle girl,” says Gusti, one of my hosts at a Romanian countryside orphanage serving perhaps a dozen
Too Early for Christmas?!
Forgive us for bringing up Christmas so early! We absolutely love how much our sponsors get involved with their children during Christmas. They love to give gifts and send money to children, and this is a huge blessing! Christmas is
Running-The-Race Children’s Education Initiative
Did you know you can sponsor a child’s education? Our newest initiative is directed towards better funding our children’s educational costs! This includes: School fees Supplies Transportation And any other school expenses Education is an important factor in helping a