Today, we celebrate and recognize the special elders in our lives, those who have offered guidance, support, and strength to people and communities. While many older adults continue to thrive, others face more difficult circumstances. Our Mombasa sponsor site in Kenya is home to many vulnerable elderly people and people living with chronic diseases, which […]
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Eleuterio is 76 years old and lives with his wife, Nora, in a humble, rented home in Arica, Chile. It’s a busy household of nine people and three generations. Throughout his lifetime, he slowly built his life with intention, never imagining that soon he would start from scratch all over again. The couple lives with […]
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Several parents in Chiclayo, Peru, voiced their concern about their children and teens’ nutritional health back in 2022. They decided to put forward some of their sponsorship funds to bring in health professionals to run diagnostic tests on the children. “The result was alarming, and it was evident that many children presented notable signs of malnutrition, […]
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Sep
Sep
Today, Diyoni can discuss the world economy with confidence. But growing up, the everyday math was much simpler. In her family, there was just never enough. Sponsorship changed that. Diyoni grew up with her parents, Mariyammal and Periyanayagam, and her two older siblings in a village in south-central India. Despite their hard work as agricultural […]
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Madrine had her heart set on becoming a nurse one day. She studied diligently, and she had excellent academic performance, but her dream felt out of reach without the means to support her education. Madrine grew up with her parents and two siblings in a town a little north of Nairobi, Kenya. Her parents, Purity […]
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Sep
Her sponsor’s generosity helped Cleopatra reconnect with her roots and embrace what matters most —family, faith, and the joy of giving.
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In 2022, the Luis Amigó site’s scholarship set Robinsson a new path to nursing and leadership.
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For students who live in rural communities, a bicycle is truly a gift that keeps on rolling. Bikes cut travel time by more than half, making a huge difference for those who face long distances to school. By hopping on their bikes and pedalling to class, students save energy, arrive on time, and have better […]
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Around the world, children wake up excited and happy to go to school, eager to learn something new every day. But when teachers lack the materials that they need to teach, it creates a barrier to the children’s progress and potential. Providing items like textbooks and teaching aids through Chalice’s gift catalogue can make such […]
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Living in a region like Kamuwongo, Kenya where little rain falls and temperatures are high, can be challenging. The staff and Franciscan Clarist Sisters, who run Chalice’s Mercy Care sponsor site, work to support the families, who mainly rely on farms for their food and income. “Due to the dry climate orchestrated by low rainfall […]