Category Archives: Child Ambassador

Getting The Message

I’ve been writing and thinking about child sponsorship a lot since I got back from the World Vision Child Ambassador conference in October. Being a child ambassador, I have the privilege of matching children around the world with sponsors. Every … Continue reading

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Some Of Our Favorite Kiddos

When I started sponsoring a little girl from Zimbabwe a little over four years ago, I had no idea where that would take me. Now, our family sponsors six kiddos across the globe, and I am a volunteer child ambassador … Continue reading

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One Child At A Time

Imagine with me for a moment. Ring Ring Your phone is ringing. You dig it out of your purse or your back pocket or wherever you keep it these days. You answer with a quick “hello.” Who’s on the other … Continue reading

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Defend Childhood

Four years ago I made the decision to start sponsoring a child through World Vision. I’m not really sure anymore how or why I chose to start sponsoring at that point in my life, and I don’t even remember how … Continue reading

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On My Own

I’ll be heading to a conference in Seattle this weekend. It’s the child ambassador conference for World Vision. When I signed up a few months ago, it seemed ages away, and I got more and more excited. Now that it … Continue reading

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A Gift That Goes A Long Way

I’ve written many times before about why sponsoring children is a good thing. I sponsor three children through World Vision, but no matter what organization you go through, child sponsorship truly makes a difference in the life of that child. … Continue reading

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Child Sponsorship Event

As a child ambassador for World Vision, a lot of what I do is just talk to individuals about child sponsorship. However, sometimes I will be having booths at events to get the word out about child sponsorship. Today was … Continue reading

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Making Changes

Having a child changed me in many ways. But there is one which I never expected. I’ve always been passionate about helping others. I’ve always wanted to, anyway. But I contented myself with saying things like, “I’ll go on mission … Continue reading

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