KIDSTOWN NEWS
At Kidstown, we want to stay connected with our donors and sponsors. Here you’ll find our newsletters, info about fundraising events, and the latest news about the countries we are working in.
Record Category 4 Cyclone in India
This week the West Bengal region of India was hit by a record breaking category 4 cyclone. The devastating winds and rain cause severe flooding and damage. The storm hit at a difficult time, as coronavirus infections continue to rise
Recent News from India
During the past few months the world has been focused on the COVID-19 crisis, and here at Kidstown we’ve been focusing on how our homes and children are dealing with the crisis. However, things continue to happen around the world
Together We Give #GivingTuesdayNow
Our sponsors and donors are what allow us to do what we do. In this time of uncertainty, generosity can bring the whole world together. That’s the idea behind the #GivingTuesdayNow movement. Organizations from all over the world are asking
Fireside Chat with Marv & Alison
Recently one of Kidstown’s board members, Marv Tjoelker, traveled to Nepal with a small group of people from Northwest Washington. A few weeks after they returned, Marv and his niece, Alison Moore, were reflecting on their trip while enjoying a
April 29, 2020 Prayer Requests
During this time of uncertainty, we are blessed to be able to come together in prayer as a community. We are grateful for the prayers from our sponsors and donors for the children and homes overseas. We are also grateful
A Message From Nepal and Other Updates
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold around the world, we are doing our best to stay informed about the situations in India, Romania, and Nepal. Our home leaders have been sending us encouraging updates. While all of our homes
Routine and Adjustments
Communication is key as we try to understand the current situations in Romania, Nepal, and India. We understand how important it is for you to know how your child is doing, and if everyone is staying safe. There have been
Update from Romanian Home Leader
Before the world came to a stop, one of our home leaders in Romania recounts the earlier months. She talks about how the month of December was filled with church events and a school break. They were blessed by the
Important Information Regarding Packages
Greetings to all of our faithful and essential supporters! In the midst of these uncertain times, my hope for you is that you are able to find encouragement in the smallest of moments that might go unseen in the busyness
COVID-19 Update & News
Tucked in safely at home, the children continue to be cared for by their leaders. They are receiving the love and support they need during this time. Dear Kidstown Friends, COVID-19 (Coronavirus) is the most serious threats to our children
March 25, 2020 Prayer Requests
Across India and Nepal cities are now under a complete lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There is no transportation, no gatherings, and no one can leave their house except for highly essential needs. This means that all of our
A message from Kidstown on COVID-19
Dear Kidstown Friends,As we all know the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) is becoming an issue to be keenly aware of locally and around the world. Kidstown serves and supports 47 children’s homes in Romania, India and Nepal and with children, staff and