Single mom Chabeli Gonzalez returned from her errand to find a message waiting on her answering machine. It came from the local school district inviting her to a distribution of food, cleaning supplies, and school supplies at a nearby church, New Dimension Christian Center…
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The Shower of Hope
Hollywood is synonymous with glamour — a glitzy town where an aspiring actor’s dreams can come true. But you’ll find more than pink terrazzo stars on the city’s Walk of Fame. It’s also home to some of the 60,000 Los Angelenos who live on…
8 of the worst disasters in 2020
Disasters in all forms — natural, man-made, and complex emergencies and refugee crises — delivered an unprecedently turbulent blow to the world in 2020. “2020 was a challenging one for all of us, individually and corporately,” says Erica Van Deren, a senior program manager…
Fresh food helps West Virginia family feed children during pandemic
Medena Lester was out making food deliveries to families in Wyoming County, West Virginia. She pulled up to the Williams home and 4-year-old Phoenix and her mother, Patience, came outside to greet her. Phoenix opened up the boxes Medena delivered and started looking through...
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DONATE TO WORLD VISION’S CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Globally, the number of people who have contracted COVID-19 continues to grow. As of March 17, there have been 194,217 confirmed cases and 7,864 deaths spanning 153 countries. The scale and spread of COVID-19 is a direct threat to countries where World Vision has...
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Give Back with World Vision Kits
Bring hope for a brighter future to people around the world If you’re looking for fun, team-building activities to improve employee engagement, our kit-building events are just the thing. Designed to help vulnerable children and families in the United States and around the world,...
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After the Hurricane: BMC builds hygiene kits for children and families
HOUSTON, TX - When Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas last August, few knew it would be the second-costliest hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland since 1900—causing a whopping $125 billion in damage and eclipsed only by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Organizations all over the United...
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RingCentral Employees Answer the Call for Hurricane Relief
The RingCentral community was ready. The employees had always wanted to give back to the community, and RingCentral’s partnership with World Vision made that possible. This partnership was at the forefront of the company’s second annual “Connect Central” conference, which attracted 1,600 registrants. Since...
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5 of the worst disasters of 2017
From monster storms and flooding to civil wars and droughts, major disasters impact children, their families and economies around the world each year. “Our donors in the United States responded generously to the major disasters this year,” says Lawren Sinnema, a senior program manager...
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Ebola responders needed gloves. McKesson delivers.
At the height of the Ebola outbreak crisis in September 2014, World Vision contacted long-time partner McKesson about the tremendous need for gloves and protective equipment in West Africa. The McKesson Corporation, the largest healthcare services company in the United States, responded by donating...