How You Can Get Involved Beyond Sponsorship

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.

The Lasting Impact of Sponsorship

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.

What to Expect as a Sponsor

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 […]

How Sponsorship Works

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, […]

Why Sponsor a Child?

Understanding the long-term impact of sponsorship on a child’s education, health, and future opportunities

Child sponsorship has a direct impact on the children that are supported. Children have an overall improvement in their confidence, resilience, and well-being. Child sponsorship also can break the cycle of poverty, creating lasting change for individuals and their communities. How sponsorship empowers communities by creating sustainable change     A story from our volunteer coorDInator Children Incorporated has helped so many students at Swansboro Elementary School gain access to the basic needs that help […]

Guide to Sponsoring A Child

How you can make a difference

Child sponsorship is one of the most effective ways to help a child living in poverty and it also has many rewards for the sponsor. We want to offer a comprehensive guide on why sponsoring a child has such a lasting effect on impoverished children and how you can get involved in changing a child’s life. Introduction to Child Sponsorship Child sponsorship involves pairing a supporting donor with a child in need. The donor (who […]