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Share After losing her husband in a construction accident, a struggling mother of two in Vietnam receives assistance from Holt in the form of chickens and four months of feed — the basis for a small, but thriving, business. Greatest of all, both of her daughters are now well-nourished and attending pre-school. Jennifer Goette, Holt’s director [...]  Share A pastor at a church in Georgia is inspired to sponsor a child at a Winter Jam concert She’s the newest – somewhat – addition to the Herrington household. On Sunday, January 15th, Billie and I agreed to become her monthly sponsor until she is adopted by a family. We did this through Holt International, who [...] Angela Chapman, an international studies major at the University of Oregon, is currently working with Holt in Vietnam through IE3 Global Internships. Here, she writes about how Holt’s sponsorship program is helping one little girl to reach her potential — and grow ever closer to finding a family of her [...] Share A mom steps out of her comfort zone to help children in need at a Winter Jam concert by Karon Decker
Last night, I went out of my comfort zone. Way out. I went to a very loud, very crowded (16,000+ people) Christian rock concert in downtown Birmingham, with a 5-year-old old who has some socialization issues. [...] Season of Love, Gifts of Hope: Chickens and Pigs Keep Children Healthy, Families Together in VietnamHere are three short family stories from Vietnam, a country where – with international adoption suspended – family preservation efforts have become a major focus, and livestock a major source of [...] Share New York Times best selling author Donna VanLiere recently returned from India with Christian music group NewSong. “God is here. Among us,” she says. “Disguised as an 8-year-old orphan.” by Donna VanLiere
Years ago, I read that the apostle Thomas made India his mission field. Remember Thomas? He was one of the twelve apostles who made it [...] Join Holt on [...] At a Winter Jam concert over a year ago, Corrine Cook felt moved to sponsor a child. Earlier this month, she had the chance to meet her while traveling in [...] A long family history with Holt inspires Raylene Merino to give back to the [...] Last July, elementary school teacher Tiffany Marshall spent a month volunteering at the Holt Fontana Village, the childcare center Holt supports in Haiti. [...] |
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