Stories

Explore our Stories of Lasting Change. Each one is filled with hope, transformation and love from communities and our partners, staff and volunteers around the globe. See what’s possible when compassion drives action. Subscribe below to stay connected!
Beauty & Progress: Disaster Recovery and Savings Groups
Chuck Hamilton, Network Coordinator for the Diocese of Olympia, reflects on his pilgrimage to Sri Lanka in January. He shares insights about the disaster preparedness and response efforts over the year, the savings groups he visited and the work being done to heal trauma in communities.
A Church Ministry Shelters More Than 30 From Floods
St. Paul’s in Healdsburg, CA was ready for the influx of homeless people set adrift again by the rising waters. And they did it by marshaling the resources of an entire community.
Happy Mother’s Day! Bigger Dreams, A Mother’s Gift
Happy Mother’s Day! In this blog, program officer Kellie McDaniel shares her first-time motherhood tale and tells us what she admires about the moms she gets to work with around the world.
World Malaria Day: A conversation about legacy, process and a commitment to reach more families
April 25th is World Malaria Day. In this conversation, we speak with program officers, Priscilla Amuah and Hilary Abii Asiah about the legacy and impact of our Netsforlife® malaria prevention program and the expanding partnerships that are helping us reach more families. We also gain a deeper understanding of our role in the monitoring and evaluation process.
World Malaria Day: A Legacy of Community Engagement Sets Stage for Further Gains in Development
For World Malaria Day Melissa Crutchfield, Director of Community Impact, takes a closer look at the state of our award-winning, flagship program Netsforlife® and its role with integrated health development to transform and empower communities.
President Robert W. Radtke Shares Easter Meditation
We invite you to join us as we encounter this Lenten journey together. Know that you are in our hearts and prayers this season as we invite you to pray for the people we serve and for our staff and friends who commit their lives to healing a hurting world.