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.
Weekend Miracles Virtual Q&A Event
Another one for the books! Kidsave hosted another Zoom event with families and our Los Angeles foster youth. During the fun virtual event, the group played three rounds of a game where Kidsave staff gave the families and kids a set of questions to answer. Hilarity quickly ensued...
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..."
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...
Creative Tutor Helps Kids Learn English
“It takes a village to raise a child,” as the saying goes, and Allison Sutherland is a special part of that village in the Washington, D.C. area. She is a tutor and accomplished linguist...
A Family to Make Her Feel Wanted: Estefi’s Story
Imagine your family not wanting you and forcing you out of your home at a young age. This was Estefi's experience. Born in Colombia, her dad had passed away, and her mother did not spend any time focusing on her. Everything changed when she found a family through Kidsave.
Miracles in the Making
Last week we hosted our first advocacy event via Zoom, with prospective families and Colombian children who hope to participate in our hosting program this December.
A Lesson on Resilience From Our Kids
Well, it's been an interesting few months, to say the least. This unforeseen and uncertain period has offered us a distinct opportunity to appreciate, recognize, and be inspired by our Kidsave kids. Kids who have faced some of life’s toughest obstacles...