Chalice wants to ensure that the good works you have begun can carry on for generations, which is why we invite you to consider leaving a gift in your Will to continue your heartfelt generosity. Chalice only exists because of your heart for the poor, your heart for children, and your heart for love. Your […]
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This annual celebration emphasizes the importance of volunteering and honors the impact of those who make a meaningful difference. Volunteers are invaluable to our work here at Chalice. Their contributions make a profound difference and are essential in helping us achieve our mission. Chalice is dedicated to supporting vulnerable children in developing countries to complete […]
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Apr
At 24, Gracy can look back on her childhood and education and see they were rich with valuable lessons. She discovered “the importance of perseverance, the power of second chances, and the need to believe in oneself, even when the path seems difficult.” Gracy is sponsored through Chalice’s Neema Sponsor Site in Tanzania, a gift […]
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Apr
Apr
When families receive the gift of house construction or repairs, it isn’t just wood, nails, or sheets of metal, it is hope and comfort. The Philippines faces powerful storms each year. The communities experience heavy rainfall and strong winds that cause damage to their homes. Three families in the Philippines were overjoyed to receive repairs […]
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Apr
Apr
Luba, Ternopil site leader, Ukraine A bed is a rarely appreciated item, used for resting, sleeping, and often for illness or vulnerability. It is a private space, symbolizing boundaries between the public and private. But it’s a gift that not everyone has. Sleep is when children’s bodies recharge and retain everything they learned that day. […]
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Apr
Apr
Our Nairobi sponsor site works with many families living with the daily deprivations of informal neighbourhoods, or slums. Through the gift catalogue, families are finding novel and inventive ways to achieve greater things for their families. Seven women from two of the Kenyan capital’s most marginalized communities have made significant strides towards economic independence, thanks […]
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Apr
Apr
When our Yapacaní site staff first met Bedulia, the 12-year-old was living with her parents and younger sister in rural Bolivia. Their humble house was made of motacú (palm) leaves. Her father, Felipe, was a farmer, and her mother, Panfila, was a housecleaner. At the time, energetic and outspoken Bedulia thought she wanted to be a lawyer. […]
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Apr
Apr
When a loved one dies, those left behind must respond to time-sensitive responsibilities and pressing estate issues while deep in grief. Often, this is much more than just a will. You can relieve some of their pain and sorrow by preparing in advance to make this process easier. On the death of her husband Allan, […]
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Apr
Apr
Funding request: $2,972.95 CAD Critical Need: CN-BSS0225 Margarita is 44 years old and lives with her three children and her husband, Miguel, in her parents’ home. Her two school-aged children, Rodrigo and Alejandra, are enjoying school with the support of a Chalice sponsor through our Guadalupe sponsor site. Miguel works sporadically as a carpenter, while […]
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Apr
Apr
Funding Request: $7,852.55 CAD Critical Need: CNKBN0225 Jedidah is a single mother of two who provides for her family as a casual labourer. Her nine-year-old son Elvis was born with cerebral palsy, and she sometimes struggles to afford his hygiene and continence produces. Elvis has been blessed by a Chalice sponsor through the Baraka site […]