Urgent Need in Kenya
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
Since December, Jaali and Three Other Babies Have Been Rescued
Recently, I told you about Jaali, a toddler that had been abandoned on the streets of Kenya. Thankfully, with your help, Open Arms...
Open Arms International
Apr 5, 20231 min read
Welcome To Your New Home, Jaali!
Just a couple of weeks ago, a toddler named Jaali was found wandering the streets of Kenya alone. He was desperately looking for his...
Open Arms International
Jan 24, 20231 min read
The Power of Working Together
Together, we are impacting the lives of children in Kenya and Romania in very significant ways. The statistics below are not only...
Open Arms International
Jan 16, 20231 min read
Safe at Open Arms
During the December holidays, some of the children from Open Arms Village go for short family visits. One little girl who recently came...
Open Arms International
Dec 20, 20221 min read
Look What You Did!
Here's a quick summary of what you accomplished last year by partnering with Open Arms International: Provided 361,440 meals Served 440...
Open Arms International
Nov 9, 20221 min read
A Second Chance
Two little girls joined Ushindi home at Open Arms Village in Kenya when they were very sick. They both suffered severe malnourishment and...
Open Arms International
Oct 24, 20221 min read
Ruth
Ruth was rescued in November of last year, right after she was born. Immediately after her birth, she was dumped in a pit latrine near a...
Open Arms International
Oct 17, 20222 min read
Caleb
Caleb was born HIV positive and his mother suffered from postpartum depression. She tried, but sometimes she couldn't get out of bed and...
Open Arms International
Oct 6, 20222 min read
Rose
Rose is no stranger to hard places. Very soon after Rose was born, her mother fell ill and died. She then went to live with her...
Open Arms International
Sep 20, 20222 min read
Queen
A beautiful baby girl arrived at Open Arms Village almost five years ago. Her name is Queen. Her mother was only 12 years old when she...
Open Arms International
Aug 4, 20221 min read
Welcoming a New Baby
At Open Arms Village, every new baby is celebrated as a precious gift from God. Here, the aunties in the baby home welcome the newest...
Open Arms International
Aug 3, 20221 min read
You Gave Samuel a Place to Grow
From the bottom of my heart, thank you! I am continually amazed by your generosity. As the executive director here in the U.S., I have...
Open Arms International
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Bread!
Did you know that bread is among the most consumed foods in Kenya? In most Kenyan homes, bread is served for breakfast every day....
Open Arms International
Jul 11, 20221 min read
Baby Prisca
Prisca's mother has been dealing with substance abuse issues for more than 25 years. She sought refuge on the streets when she was only...
Open Arms International
Jul 5, 20221 min read
Silas
I want to tell you about an amazingly resilient little boy named Silas, who came to Open Arms Village almost eight years ago. He was not...
Open Arms International
Jun 21, 20222 min read
When God is Inefficient
I'm learning that God chooses to be inefficient sometimes. He could easily care for everyone and everything on earth. He wouldn't even...
Open Arms International
Jun 15, 20222 min read
Day of the African Child
About 10 years ago, an 11 year old boy named Joseph, who had recently lost his mother, stood outside the gates of a school. He did not...
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