Stories written by Shelley Callahan
We have many other opportunities to support Children Incorporated
Volunteer opportunities, fundraising ideas, and ways to advocate for the charity. Suggestions for involving friends, family, or even workplace in supporting the charity’s mission.
Step-by-step instructions on how to become a sponsor
Sponsoring a child with Children Incorporated is a very simple process. You can sponsor a child in one of three ways: call our office at 1-800-538-5381 and speak with one of our staff members; email us at sponsorship@children-inc.org; or go online to our sponsorship portal, create an account, and search for a child in that is available for sponsorship. choosing a child and setting up contributions (Explore for yourself at: https://dms.childrenincorporated.org/Donor/CISponsorChild.aspx). A web user may […]
Real life success stories of how sponsorship transforms lives
Real-life success stories and examples of how sponsorship has transformed lives. Explanation of how community projects lead to improved infrastructure, healthcare access, and sustainable growth.
Breaking down how your donations are changing lives
Transparency around fund allocation: breaking down how much goes to the child’s education, healthcare, and community development. Assurance of financial accountability and responsible use of donations.
A quick guide to the sponsorship experience
Types of updates sponsors will receive (letters, photos, progress reports). We will send you updated information and an updated photo about once a year, although the frequency may vary depending on the child’s location. The typical progress report includes information about the child’s grade level in school, hobbies, and interests. Corresponding with your sponsored child can be a delightful experience, and we encourage letter-writing between sponsors and their sponsored children. Our project volunteers will translate […]
A step-by-step explanation of the sponsorship process
HOW SPONSORSHIP WORKS Step-by-step explanation of the sponsorship process, from signing up to receiving updates. Our sponsorship program is managed by our staff in our office and our 300 volunteer coordinators at our affiliated sites in 20 countries around the world. Our volunteer coordinators work closely with our sponsored children to ensure their particular needs are met and relay those needs to our sponsors. Sometimes our sponsors chose a child based on age or location, […]
