The Cost of Poverty Experience: Disrupting Assumptions

40 million people live under the poverty line in the United States. For those isolated from this poverty, stereotypes portrayed in the media often foster uninformed assumptions, perceptions and attitudes.
 
“Maybe we wouldn’t all admit it ahead of time, but […]

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For Every Child video series | featuring artist Craig Lueck

We love seeing the creative ways this global family advocates for kids who need family. At this year’s BIG Event, we experienced one of our favorite gifts devoted to kids yet! Craig Lueck painted five watercolor pieces inspired by real […]

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2018 Graduating Class | Transition Academy

Allow us to introduce the GO Transition Academy graduating class of 2018! Thirty-one graduates received their diplomas on August 11, prepared and empowered to take on their next step. With skilled hands, sharp minds and persevering spirits, these graduates […]

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Should I take that Vision Trip?

David Nordhaus graciously shared his decision-making process and takeaways from a recent trip to Haiti. He joined seven other individuals in February 2018 to experience the orphan care and prevention initiatives of our partners in Haiti.
From experiencing urban […]

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Music in the Mountains of Haiti

When guests decide to go on a trip with us, they occasionally express anxiety about communicating and connecting in a place and culture unfamiliar to them. When Anna from Overland Park, Kan., traveled to Haiti with us in May […]

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2018 BIG Event Recap — Thank You!

We are grateful for every person who joined us to celebrate and champion children around the world at our 13th Annual BIG Event! Thank you for coming. Thank you for praying. Thank you for partnering. Thank you for standing […]

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CarePortal Staff Reading List

We experience major milestones over time that impact who we are, where we go, and what we do. Sometimes, something as simple as a book can have powerful effects on the trajectory of a life. Recently, we asked a […]

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Special Delivery: 100,000 Meals Arrive in Dominican Republic

On May 12, more than 800 volunteers devoted their Saturday morning to feed kids! With music and a pancake breakfast keeping us moving, we assembled more than 100,000 nutrition-packed meals at our 2nd annual GO Feed 100K in Riverside, […]

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Providing Back-to-School Basics | CarePortal

It’s back-to-school season! This time of year, school supplies are among the items most requested through CarePortal. And churches across the U.S. are coming through in a big way!
Many children connected to the child welfare system experience high levels […]

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2 Minutes With GO | August 2018 Quarterly Update

Joe has news for you!  Hear about five important things happening at The Global Orphan Project in under two minutes:

“Thank you for everything that you do! We value you and we appreciate you.” – Joe Knittig, GO Project CEO

We […]

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