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Who Do We Serve?


  • 74
    COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE

  • 313
    ORPHANAGES & CENTERS

  • 26,086
    ORPHANS & VULNERABLE CHILDREN

  • 407
    ADOPTIVE FAMILY + FOSTER CHILDREN

  • 4,799
    CHILDREN IN SINGLE-PARENT FAMILIES

  • 2,147
    IN-COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS
*updated May 2025

Celebrating Success Stories

We're so excited to share some stories of our orphans finding the path to success! We invite you to read about them.


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Allies in Youth Development
engages orphans through nurturing friendships,
modeling biblical love, and providing education –

Empowering: Life Change

 
 

What is Life Like for an Eastern European Orphan?

Get a glimpse of the daily challenges children face in the orphanage.

 
 

Engage

By training and engaging in-country volunteers, we cultivate a culture of involvement that
benefits orphans in and outside the orphanage.

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Educate

Orphans need education, training, and opportunities. Proper skills development through our education
programs ensures their success and safety when it's
time for them to lead independent lives.

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Empower

Abandonment can lead any child down the wrong path. Restoring their motivation, self-worth, and dignity empowers them to make better choices, improves educational abilities, and forms a foundation for success.

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3-Year Plan

The odds are stacked against orphans, but Allies has a plan. Read how Allies is making a difference in the lives of thousands of orphans each year through human connection, education, and life skills and how you can be a part of it.

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A Story of Empathy, Hope, and Unseen Strength

In the heart of Haiti, a young woman named Salina is quietly making a difference. Though not a teacher or trained social worker, her compassionate spirit caught the attention of Pastor Gabriel, who encouraged her to serve children in her community. Having grown up with limited opportunities herself, Salina chose to give what she could—her time, her heart, and her unwavering presence. Her volunteer journey led her to a 12-year-old boy named Esdras, who had been living with a serious eye condition since the age of four.

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The Power of Responsibility

This month the Christ Evergreen Kids of Lomé, Togo, gathered for a powerful lesson on The Power of Responsibility, and the results were truly heartening. The children eagerly engaged with the session—asking questions, participating in group discussions, and sharing thoughtful insights. Their responses demonstrated a deep understanding of how personal responsibility shapes their choices at home, in school, and throughout their communities. The session concluded with a joyful treat of chocolate bread and mineral drinks, a small celebration of the growth we witnessed.

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Muyunda

Muyunda’s Dream: Turning Pain into Purpose

Muyunda is a bright 10-year-old boy in Grade 3 who lives with his mother in the Nakatindi Community of Zambia. His parents separated after his father’s abusive behavior caused lasting harm to the family. His mother endured physical violence, and it was this trauma that eventually led to their decision to part ways.

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Eve

Eve’s Story: A Bright Light in Paynesville

Eve, a bright and curious 6-year-old girl in Grade 1, has faced challenges far beyond her years. After the loss of her father, her mother—though loving—struggled to care for her or support her education due to a lack of resources and formal schooling. Without a stable environment or guidance, Eve’s early learning journey was at serious risk.

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How You Can Help?

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Donate

Your partnership provides mentorship, education, and physical necessities for the orphans and others in need.

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Volunteer

Come to our “packing parties” to prepare boxes of donations shipped worldwide to orphanages.

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Donate new hygiene items, school supplies, new or gently used children’s clothing, shoes, underwear, and toys.

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Spread the word to your friends and colleagues. Or help us with our corporate sponsorship program by letting your employer know about Allies.

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Help Orphans Life Change

Through Education, Mentorship, Hope and Love

Read stories of recent orphanage visits by our team and what kinds of improvements the children are making because of love and attention from someone who cares.

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Allies In The News

A huge thank you to the wonderful reporters, news administrators, and hosts for helping spread the word about the mission of Allies and how Allies is providing relief during the conflict in Ukraine.

A Word From Our Director of
International Operations