by Jason Demetri | Nov 6, 2024 | Asia, Health & Medical Care, Stories
CHINA – Peng and Rao often spoiled their younger sister—because they didn’t know how much longer she’d be around. You see, little Miao had a hole in her heart. As you would expect a hole in your cardiovascular system is a serious challenge. A challenge that life...
by Jason Demetri | Nov 5, 2024 | Latin America, Safe Water Projects, Stories
MEXICO – Because most of us have such easy access to basic necessities, it’s hard to imagine that other people living in our same world simply do not. For many water scarcity is a tragic way of life. The women of San Mateo, a small community of around 250...
by Jason Demetri | Nov 4, 2024 | Disaster Relief, Disaster Relief Stories, Natural Disaster, Stories, Videos
HELP DISASTER VICTIMS NOW NORTH CAROLINA – When Hurricane Helene unleashed its fury, countless families faced upheaval, including the Thomas family. They suffered in many ways. The workshop where they earned a living was destroyed. In addition, they lost access...
by Jason Demetri | Nov 2, 2024 | Hunger Relief, Stories, United States
UNITED STATES – “My husband is on Social Security, and so am I,” an older American named Barbara began, her friendly voice tinged with worry. “Everything’s so expensive. Eggs are out of sight, gasoline’s out of sight, utilities. Everything.” With her husband’s...
by Operation Blessing | Oct 26, 2024 | Africa, Hunger Relief, Microenterprise, Stories
NIGERIA – Imagine losing your spouse and being left alone, with few resources, to provide for your family. That was the harsh reality for Rose and 32 other women in Uke, Nigeria. But thanks to your compassionate support, a life-changing opportunity was waiting...
by Operation Blessing | Oct 24, 2024 | Disaster Relief, Disaster Relief Stories, Natural Disaster, Stories, Videos
https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/Ig33GksjDac?si=2D-OfQcp8mJ5TEwG HELP DISASTER VICTIMS NOW GEORGIA – As Hurricane Helene swept through the Southeast, the devastation was unthinkable. The city of Valdosta, Georgia was one of many places hit by the wrath of...
by Operation Blessing | Oct 23, 2024 | Hunger Relief, Stories, United States
VIRGINIA – Tiffany has long been a child protective services investigator for a city in Virginia. She’s also a caring mother of a 15-year-old son, and it’s clear that children are very important to her. That’s even more the case now, with a new baby on the way....
by Operation Blessing | Oct 22, 2024 | Disaster Relief, Disaster Relief Stories, Natural Disaster, Stories, Videos
HELP DISASTER VICTIMS NOW NORTH CAROLINA – After Hurricane Helene floodwaters ripped through the River Arts District of Asheville, North Carolina, the damage was immense. The tremendous power of the flooding destroyed 26 galleries where some 300 artists...
by Operation Blessing | Oct 18, 2024 | Asia, Safe Water Projects, Stories
THAILAND – At the age of 52, Prakaiwan thought she had survived the worst life could throw at her—breast cancer. But the journey since her surgery four years ago has been just as challenging. Beyond the painful rigors of battling illness, she also discovered another...
by Operation Blessing | Oct 15, 2024 | Disaster Relief, Disaster Relief Stories, Natural Disaster, Stories, Videos
HELP DISASTER VICTIMS NOW NORTH CAROLINA – In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the community of Asheville is experiencing unprecedented challenges. Homes have been destroyed, families are struggling, but thanks to your incredible support, Operation Blessing is...
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