by Jassandra Holbert | Sep 21, 2021 | Other
On August 14th, 2021, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake devastated the country of Haiti once again. When Haiti was already experiencing political unrest and the effects of Covid-19, an earthquake shook the Tiburon Peninsula region of Haiti, about 90 miles west of Port of...
by Jassandra Holbert | Aug 25, 2021 | Other
The 2020 Olympic closing ceremony on August 8th marked the end of an eventful and historic Olympics. As a fan of the Olympic games and working with international nonprofits worldwide, these games were close to our hearts. We celebrated the wins, the failures, and all...
by Michelle Vernon | Jul 14, 2021 | Tech
BrightPoint for Children administers child sponsorship programs that enable our partners to provide for the basic needs and education of the vulnerable children they serve around the world. Unlike commercial software products, we offer a personalized experience to you...
by Alicia Stever | Mar 17, 2021 | Other
With all of the crazy weather we have been experiencing, I am sure everyone has been eager for spring to come! March 20th marks the first day of spring and we are all longing for warmer temperatures and sunny skies! Spring also marks the season of cleaning and getting...
by Alicia Stever | Feb 9, 2021 | Other
Since the pandemic hit in 2020, many countries around the world were forced to isolate and shut down. This, of course, also meant shutting down schools. Many countries were able to find ways to still help the students learn by offering online solutions and some were...
by Alicia Stever | Jan 29, 2021 | Other
We are blown away by your generosity that helped us surpass our end of the year campaign goal! What a great way to start the new year! As a thank you, here is a letter from our Co-Founder and Executive Director, Justin. “As we wrap up our year-end campaign, I...
by Alicia Stever | Dec 1, 2020 | Other
Today is Giving Tuesday a day dedicated to generosity. People all over the world are joining together to give their time, money and talents to help organizations that are close to their hearts. Today, I am happy to share with you a story about young men in Kenya who...
by Alicia Stever | Nov 10, 2020 | Other
Hello, friends. This year has been a ride. With everything from COVID-19 to sheltering in place, schools closing and people losing jobs, food shortages and a crazy political year, now more than ever is the time to remember that 2020 is not over and there is still hope...
by Alicia Stever | Jul 29, 2020 | Other
In a recent post, I talked about how our partners were hard at work educating the communities they serve in about the COVID-19 virus. They are finding innovative ways to keep people informed with the latest information about how to social distance, wear a mask, and...
by Alicia Stever | Jun 29, 2020 | Other
If you are sponsoring a child, chances are you have had a million questions running through your mind about how your child and their community are doing. Our partners have been working very hard to give updates about the current state of the communities and countries...
