Child Development

Nurturing young lives through education, discipleship, and strong families

When children face poverty, instability, or crisis, YOU are there to provide hope, education, and a safe place to grow through our Orphan’s Promise programs.

Our staff and volunteers work alongside families to ensure vulnerable children have access to quality education, safe environments, and the support they need to thrive. Through discipleship and mentorship programs, children are encouraged to develop strong values and a vision for their future.

Then, as they grow, your support continues—helping families build stability, ensuring children stay in school, and empowering communities to break the cycle of poverty for the next generation.

Orphan’s Promise’s Impact

FY 2025 STATS

90,000

people in over 65 countries impacted by Orphan’s Promise

27,000

children attended educational programs

7,800

children participated in discipleship programs

8,000

children benefited from nutritional programs

HOW WE RESPOND

When the world is in trouble, our teams rush to help in the following ways:

Child Development - Education
Education & Life Skills

You empower children to break the cycle of poverty through access to education and holistic afterschool programs.

Impact: Your support nurtures their growth, and opens the door to a future filled with hope and opportunity.

Child Development - Nutrition

Nutrition

Your compassion helps provide nourishing meals and vital nutritional support to care for children during their most critical years of growth and development.

Impact: Little ones won’t have to go to bed hungry—or spend the day with empty tummies. They can grow stronger every day, in body and mind.

Child Development - Discipleship
Discipleship

With your help, we are offering spiritual support, guidance, character development, and care to children and giving them the chance to experience God’s love through resources like Superbook Clubs.

Impact: With your help they will learn that God is a loving Father, and many will find healing in His comforting embrace.

We work with the lost, the lonely, the abandoned and the abused.

We love and serve orphaned and at-risk children. We help keep families together. We create opportunities for strong, sustainable communities.

Education

Help children attend school and reach their full potential.

Afterschool Programs and Discipleship

Encourage children to grow physically, mentally, and spiritually.

Safe Schools and Homes

Help build homes and schools to provide children with safe spaces to thrive.

Keeping Families Together

Build strong families and help them stay together

Sexual Abuse Prevention

Training children and parents how to avoid sex trafficking.

Stories from the Field

Read About Operation Blessing’s Impact

“My life has changed radically. I now inspire other young people in my community.”

Franzi, Guatemala

GET INVOLVED

Put Your Compassion into Action.

Join Operation Blessing in bringing hope to the hurting across the U.S. and worldwide.

Donate

Rescue someone from suffering with your gift today.

Volunteer

Be the hands and feet of Jesus to those who are hurting.

Contribute

Join a movement offering life-changing surgeries worldwide.

Drew Friedrich, President

Complete your gift to make a difference.

Complete your gift to make a difference.