by Jason Demetri | Mar 4, 2025 | Disaster Relief, Uncategorized, Videos
When disaster strikes, it does more than destroy homes—it shakes the very foundation of communities, leaving families struggling to not only rebuild their homes but connections.
by Jason Demetri | Feb 26, 2025 | Latin America, Safe Water Projects, Stories
PERU – Searching for water in the dusty highlands of Llinquipata, Peru, involved a one-hour round trip on uneven terrain to collect contaminated water from the river or from shallow hand-dug wells. The absence of proper sanitation left residents dependent on...
by Jason Demetri | Feb 22, 2025 | Hunger Relief, Stories, United States
USA – When an electrical fire destroyed Lakeshia and Michael’s home in November 2023, the couple and their children lost everything. The devastating event forced them into temporary hotel accommodations, stretching their already tight finances to the breaking point....
by Jason Demetri | Feb 20, 2025 | Disaster Relief, Disaster Relief Stories, Europe, Stories
UKRAINE – On February 24, 2022, Russian forces brutally invaded the sovereign nation of Ukraine. As we approach the third anniversary of the start of that war, we remember the nightmare its citizens have been forced to endure—and the love you have sent to combat that...
by Jason Demetri | Feb 18, 2025 | Asia, Microenterprise, Stories
THAILAND – Mhoo and her husband, Ampon, once struggled to get by in Thailand, until you sent a lifeline through their church and Operation Blessing. Because of your kindness a family was able to overcome crippling debt and experience financial freedom. Ampon...
by Jason Demetri | Feb 17, 2025 | Disaster Relief, Disaster Relief Stories, Natural Disaster, Uncategorized, Videos, Volunteer
“I’ve lost my community, and it’s just so sad for all of my friends because it’s not just that you’ve lost a home—you’ve lost your soul,” Janine shared. “Your whole reason for living is gone, completely gone.”
by Hayley Henson | Feb 14, 2025 | Africa, Bless-A-Child Stories, Safe Water Projects, Stories
KENYA – Love from around the world is keeping Sammy’s once struggling family in good shape. His three daughters in Kenya are warm and dry this Valentine’s Day due to your kindness. In their new home, the girls can easily move from room to room, fix food for...
by Jason Demetri | Feb 12, 2025 | Disaster Relief, United States, Videos
CALIFORNIA – For families who lost their homes in the devastating California fires, life has been anything but normal. Yet, amid the uncertainty, your generosity sought to bring comfort and a sense of community back into their lives. You provided joy through a...
by Jason Demetri | Feb 12, 2025 | Health & Medical Care, Latin America, Stories
MEXICO – For 12-year-old Milagros, known affectionately as Mili, every day brought a new battle with pain. In her small community of Emiliano Zapata, she fought through severe abdominal trouble in Mexico. It threatened not only her health, but also her dreams of...
by Jason Demetri | Feb 7, 2025 | Disaster Relief, Disaster Relief Stories, Videos
CALIFORNIA – The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have left widespread devastation in their wake, reducing entire communities to ash and displacing countless families. Homes, businesses, and schools have been destroyed by the Los Angeles fires. Sadly, this is...