Last spring, however, unusually heavy rainfall drenched the region. The soft, dry soil was heavily eroded, devastating farms and roads. Many homes and structures were extensively damaged, as they were not built to withstand rainstorms.
Read MoreRecently, 13 families of sponsored children from our Ternopil site in Ukraine have received the gift of a new bed, sofa bed or bunk bed through our gift catalog!
Read More“She is concrete proof of how sponsorship works significantly in the lives of the poor and deserving children of our Samar site,” Maricel beams. Shane gives her heartfelt thanks to her many heroes, including her parents, her sponsor, and our site directors.
Read MoreMarch 8th is International Women's Day; Alejandra Duran, Chalice Site Coordinator for the Guadalupe Sponsor Site in La Paz, Bolivia shares the following success stories of some very hard-working women.
Read MoreOksana is one person with whom children at the Ternopil Sponsor Site in Ukraine are fortunate to make a connection. She has a heart for helping children in need and an ability to see their gifts and talents
Read MoreFlorence and her husband are raising their four children in a modest two room wooden house in the village of Karima Ka Ntwiko, located in Meru County, Kenya.
Read MoreGrowing up, Liseth spent every day after school at Chalice’s Fátima sponsor site in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Besides receiving help with homework, she also enjoyed a daily nutritious meal.
Read MoreAlexander, 14, suffers from severe intestinal problems. When he was 9 years old, he was operated on in Santiago, Chile.
Read MoreAlberto is 81 years old. He is a very active person, despite his advanced age. He receives a basic pension from the State that is not enough to cover all his basic needs.
Read MoreChalice US has a Christmas Gift Catalog full of great gift ideas! It's not too late to find the perfect Christmas Gift for someone you love or that person who has everything.
Read MoreIt's not too late to find the perfect Christmas Gift for someone you love or that person who has everything. Chalice US has a Christmas Gift Catalog full of great gift ideas that give twice!
Read MoreOur farming items in the Gift Catalog are aimed at enhancing a community's ability to produce enough food to feed their families, increase incomes, and move towards self-reliance.
Read MoreFor Christmas I’m sending you to the dentist! That’s not something you would typically hear in the United States, in fact, it might cause some kids to burst into tears.
Read MoreGrowing up in poverty is a struggle in and of itself, but combined with having physical challenges, it can be very easy to get disheartened.
Read MoreUnemployment among parents is a consistent issue across all of Chalice’s child sponsorship program sites.
Read MoreMs. Geetha lives in the village of Thatanur, part of Chalice's STAR Sponsor Site in Tamil Nadu, India. Tamil Nadu is situated in the southern most state of India, bordering on the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean.
Read MoreRested, refreshed (especially those of us who were confounded by how to get the showers to heat up) we piled into two minibuses and headed to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Day Care, a part of Chalice’s Fatima site.
Read MoreThere is still work to be completed and funds still needed, but Chalice’s sub-sponsor site in Kangeta, Kenya run by the Good Shepherd Sisters is happy to report that water is flowing at Rikiau Primary School.
Read MoreLast week, 20 volunteers, one deacon who is part of the Chalice Deacon Speaker Program, and three Chalice staff members arrived in Santa Cruz, Bolivia for a solidarity mission trip to our sponsor sites there.
Read MoreLast week, 20 volunteers, one deacon who is part of the Chalice Deacon Speaker Program, and three Chalice staff members arrived in Santa Cruz, Bolivia for a solidarity mission trip to our sponsor sites there.
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