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Stuck at Home? Here's 5 Ways to Help a Child

There are now confirmed coronavirus cases in all five of the countries we serve, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Uganda, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti. As of April 7th, we have no known cases among our staff or the children in our programs. However, many of the children and their families are experiencing the secondhand effects of the virus, such as skyrocketing food prices, lack of access to medical care, and unemployment.

by Kelly Flannery

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6 Ways Your Families Can Make a Difference for Christmas

Does your family want to spread the joy of the Christmas season by serving others? Here are six ways to make a difference and make your family’s Christmas more meaningful during the holidays: 

by COTN Staff

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How a Group of Quilters is Wrapping Children in Comfort

 
Sometimes, the best way to serve others is by doing the thing you love the most.
 
Fifi Dickey has been sewing since she was a child. She studied interior design and enjoys combining colors and patterns. “It relaxes me,” she explains.

by Bethany Brengan, COTN staff writer

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A Blessing That Goes Both Ways: Sponsors Meet Their Sponsored Child After 18 Years!

 

They stood behind the security checkpoint, hands clasped, tears welling up in their eyes, staring at the face that had smiled from their file cabinets, fridges, and bulletin boards for the last two decades.

 

by Cassia Burke, COTN–Haiti Liaison

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Worship God and Help Children with For All Seasons

 
An exciting opportunity for you to worship God and help children in need is coming your way! For All Seasons, the new hit worship band, is partnering with Children of the Nations to bring you A Night of Worship.

by COTN Staff

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Thank You for an Amazing 2018!

Thank you for making 2018 such an amazing year for the children. We can't wait to see what happens in 2019!

Please enjoy this short video celebrating some of the many things you accomplished for children in the past year.

by Children of the Nations Staff

(USA) Patrick Henry College Apprenticeship

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Children of the Nations is seeking to partner with a college in the United States to develop a plan for creating and funding a technical institute in a developing country.
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5 Thank-You Notes from Children Whose Lives You're Changing

 
Do you ever catch yourself thinking that a small act of kindness couldn’t possibly have a large impact? Well, these five thank-you notes from the children you’re helping through your gifts to Children of the Nations will change your mind. Their dreams wouldn’t come true without your generosity! 

by Rene Santana, Volunteer Writer

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7 Reasons to Give Shoes for #GivingShoesDay

This #GivingTuesday, you can change a child’s life by donating $12 for a pair of shoes.  

What’s so important about shoes?

by Bethany F. Brengan, COTN Staff Writer

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Using Your Gifts for Good: Walter Burbank, Sign-Maker Extraordinaire

 
Every talent and skill can be used by God to bless others, even the unexpected ones.
 
The Children of the Nations (COTN) campus in Silverdale, Washington, isn’t easily visible from the road. For years, donors, volunteers, and new employees struggled to find the headquarters, driving past the small, partially obscured mailbox sign. It’s impossible to guess how many people gave up on bringing in SmilePacks or other physical donations simply because they couldn’t find the drop-off site.
 

by Meredith Sutton, COTN staff writer

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