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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 [...]  Thirty-seven years ago today, on April 5, 1975, Holt evacuated exactly 409 children from Saigon in what has now famously become known as the “Vietnam Babylift.” [...] 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 [...] Welcome to our first post in the “Children Who Give” blog series! In this story, Mary Li Creasy shares how her son Hunter’s love and appreciation for his family inspired him to raise money for Holt, so that we can help more children have families of their own. [...] 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 [...] coordinated efforts to serve children and families span around the [...] Share Watch the video below and find out what Holt sponsorship is all about…..and how you can change a child’s life…. Sponsor a child in Holt’s care today! Tweet Share You Are Invited to Holt’s Annual Gala and Dinner Auction in Portland, Oregon Holt’s dinner and auction event in Portland, Oregon is coming up on October 16th. The event will benefit homeless and at-risk children in Vietnam and will be held at Montgomery Park at 5:30 p.m. There are more than [...] Share by Jennifer Goette, Holt Director of Programs, South and Southeast Asia During my first trip to Vietnam in my new role as the Program Director for South and Southeast Asia, there were many moments that led me to confront the power of the human spirit. Visiting orphanages supported by Holt, I was impressed by the [...] Share You can give critically needed items to orphaned, abandoned and vulnerable children through “Gifts of Hope.” Our online catalog lists items and services you can fund to bring hope to children in our projects around the world. These items also make especially meaningful gifts in honor of someone you care about. Give an [...] |
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