A World Vision employee’s belief in a 9-year-old boy has created changes that continue to ripple in a community in Zambia. His fundraising helped provide the financial support for a community and World Vision to build a clinic furnished with essential equipment to care for people living with HIV and AIDS.
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Grandmother & granddaughter raise funds for clean water together
Each spring, people from all over the world participate in World Vision’s Global 6K. Their goal? To raise funds for access to clean water. Learn about how a grandmother and granddaughter have bonded over doing the 6K and fundraising together.
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Sammie’s story: Making the world a better place
Sammie, a girl from New Jersey, learned at school that many people around the world lack enough food and access to clean water. She wanted to help, and her father found a way through World Vision’s Gift Catalog. With money she raised through a lemonade and cookie stand, she was able to purchase the gift of 10 goats to help equip families to overcome poverty.
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5 reasons to share your blessings on Giving Tuesday
Why should you donate on Giving Tuesday? Here are five reasons why sharing your blessings on Giving Tuesday, November 29, will brighten your holidays — and kids’ and families’ lives.
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Choose joy: These artisan-made gifts give back
This Christmas, the World Vision Gift Catalog includes new artisan-crafted celebrity gift options. Read the stories behind the fair-trade artisans around the world who create these unique handcrafted gifts.
From the Field
Future president of Malawi: Mphatso
A wheelchair donation from World Vision helps Mphatso achieve his goal of education. It also moves him closer to his dream of one day being the president of the Republic of Malawi.
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More than capable through Women of Vision
Catherine Armstrong’s desire to seek God led her to Women of Vison. From feeling empowered to empowering others, Catherine has experienced God in new ways.
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Paving new paths with Women of Vision
Leslie Teddy of Charlotte, North Carolina, describes her introduction to Women of Vision as “a God wink” — the encouragement she needed when it most needed. She’s built lasting friendships and gained new experiences that have helped her learn and grow.
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Pouring into ministry with Women of Vision
Kathleen Cantwell of Albuquerque, New Mexico, treasures the relationships she’s gained through Women of Vision. Women who were once strangers are now her friends and service partners.
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Faith in action through Women of Vision
A sense of belonging filled Dr. Diana Weber, the moment she entered her first Women of Vision meeting in 2014. Over the years, her involvement with Women of Vision and her newfound relationships have grown.