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The Philippines

1 minute videos that will change your day…

September 16, 2022
The children in our care are not voiceless. Translated from their language, tagalog, the words in these videos below are directly from the boys...

August 2019 Updates

August 8, 2019
Meet our new US executive director... What’s a “Not a Red Gala” anyway?... Our “My Body is Mine” flipchart debuts in Sierra Leone... Our...

We Type Them Up: A Father’s Day Memory

June 12, 2018
“My father, now 89 years old with Alzheimer’s Disease, can’t recall my name. But my memories of him from my early years are more vivid...

3 years ago…

May 11, 2018
Trust us, this is the kind of blog you want… Read more

“They look after me like I am their daughter.”

September 30, 2017
When Jelena first came to our care, she wouldn’t discuss what happened to her, but little by little, she has begun to open up...

Beyond Resilience

September 20, 2017
Resilience generally means the ability to bounce back or recover from trauma or difficulties. In the physical sense, resilience is the ability of a...

Can we just take a minute to celebrate the cutest tiny friendship ever?

May 23, 2017
These two little ones have a lot in common. They’re both from the same region. Peter is four, and Yamile turned four last summer....

Who are these children? They are scholars.

May 18, 2017
Whenever we were with the children in public places, people would ask, “Who are all these children? Are they siblings?” I would say, they...

Why It Matters That She Can See

March 9, 2017
What can a new pair of glasses mean for a young girl in our safe homes?

These girls.

March 8, 2017
These girls are fighting daily for everything they deserve, despite what they’ve been dealt. When we sell them short, we hold back all of...

Ann Marie

February 13, 2017
The story of one remarkable 17-year-old in our Survivor Care...

Five stages of getting excited for the future

February 10, 2017
When you’re in the middle of grief and anger, it’s hard to see yourself as a creative participant in your own bright future. But...

To Hazel, on Your Thirteenth Birthday

February 6, 2017
Thirteenth birthdays are a big deal. And today, we want to celebrate a very special one. It taught us all something about generosity and...

15 Things Friends Are For: Our Safe Homes – Love146

January 23, 2017
Whether we're 7 or 70, we owe a lot of thanks to the people in our lives who remind us to be goofy, to...

“Our lives will be a beautiful puzzle.”

January 4, 2017
The children in the Love146 safe homes recently took a… Read more

A Child’s First Silent Night

December 22, 2016
Does the moment described in “Silent Night” have anything to offer to people who are suffering? What difference does one calm, loving scene make...