Kidsave Sierra Leone
Since 2010, Kidsave has worked in Sierra Leone, getting more than 1,100 kids out of orphanages and into vetted families -- nearly always with kin.
LOVE KNOWS NO BOUNDS
In 2019, the Barkey family of six grew by one after hosting and adopting, 11-year-old Sebastian from Colombia through Kidsave's Summer Miracles program. In the two years since the family began their...
Kidsave wins United Nations Award
Pathways to Success, won a United Nations Sustainability award. This award recognizes the world's best, most innovative practices to create, promote and implement United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
Kidsave Featured at European Mentoring Summit in Ukraine
Kidsave’s Pathways to Success program in Ukraine was chosen as one of eight finalists to present at the European Mentoring Summit.
Feeding Hungry Families in Sierra Leone During COVID-19
... In response, Kidsave sent funds to buy food staples (rice, sugar and salt) and school supplies, and to pay for the modest school fees so the children could stay in school.
The Wonderful Feeling of Becoming a Mother
“If I had advice for families interested in adoption, I would say don’t let the fear of the unknown stop you,” said Stefanie. "Sometimes, you don't find the perfect match right away and sometimes things don’t work out. Just jump in and have a little faith. Get to know the Kidsave program..."
Winter Miracles Pictionary
During a pandemic, now more than ever it is essential to connect Kidsave’s foster youth and Colombian kids with loving and supportive families interested in hosting, mentoring, and adoption.
Kidsave Families Take Kids on a Virtual Vacation
Kidsave hosted a virtual event where prospective families had the opportunity to take their matched Colombian kids on a virtual vacation!
Colombia Virtual Event
Last week Kidsave hosted our second virtual event via Zoom with our Summer Miracles youth in Colombia. This special event gave David, age 10, Kate, age 9, and Jordan, age 12, the opportunity to meet and get to know their future hosts.
When 8 Isn’t Enough
After adopting 8 kids from orphanages you would think David and Teressa Weir would be done. But in the summer of 2019, the Weir family met and hosted Daniel...