Left In a Trash Can...But
Just six days ago, a baby boy was born in Kenya. Immediately after his birth, he was placed in a trash can with his placenta still...
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brittany1838
Jun 28, 20211 min read
Life Skills- Kenyan Style
Enjoy this Circle of H.O.P.E. premier video- Albert came to live at Open Arms Village when he was only one day old. He was abandoned at a...
brittany1838
Jun 8, 20212 min read
Update: Emergency Placements
Last week I told you about the four children that had just arrived at Open Arms Village. They were in critical need of care due to...
brittany1838
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Emergency Placements
I just learned that four more children came to live at Open Arms Village today. One group of three siblings, ages 12, 9 and 7, had been...
brittany1838
Apr 28, 20212 min read
Baptism Day
I want to share some great news with you about the kids at Open Arms Village. On Sunday, 27 kids were baptized! Over the past two months,...
Open Arms International
Apr 22, 20211 min read
Little Ones Praying
This is so sweet. I knew the Circle of H.O.P.E. would want to see it! And could I ask you to pray for these precious kids today?...
Open Arms International
Mar 30, 20211 min read
Cuteness Overload!
Prepare for cuteness overload! Watch what happens when the Open Arms toddlers get together after a few hours apart.
Open Arms International
Mar 16, 20211 min read
Family Found
It was six years ago that a young, single mother from Eldoret, Kenya, died. She left behind her three children- Anna (9 yrs), Getty (6...
Open Arms International
Mar 16, 20211 min read
Sarah
Being a parent is hard. Being a parent to a BUNCH of kids is really hard! The house parents and aunties at Open Arms Village continue to...
Open Arms International
Mar 8, 20211 min read
Changing Lives
One of the most vital components of fighting systemic poverty is receiving a quality education. Having Open Arms Academy in Mlango has...
Open Arms International
Feb 23, 20211 min read
Circle of H.O.P.E. Matching Opportunity
Your monthly gift will be doubled up to $25,000! To become a monthly donor and join the Circle of H.O.P.E. click here. If you want to...
brittany1838
Feb 16, 20211 min read
Purpose
H.O.P.E. is the foundation of Open Arms International. H is for Homes O is for Outreach P is for Purpose E is for Empowerment Today I...
Open Arms International
Jan 15, 20211 min read
Christmas fun!
Oh the fun that was had at the Open Arms Village Christmas celebration! A generous donor in Kenya wanted to provide an extra special...
Open Arms International
Jan 15, 20211 min read
A Christmas Miracle
When our executive director was in Kenya last month, Open Arms Village welcomed baby Faith into the family. Watch the video below to get...
Open Arms International
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Mary is Thankful
Mary, a young girl from Open Arms Village, recently wrote, “I am thankful you helped me find my parents last year. I didn’t even know...
Open Arms International
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Faith is Thankful
“I am thankful for our (house) parents staying with us. They make me feel safe.” ~Faith, age 8 Safety is not something taken lightly by...
Open Arms International
Sep 1, 20201 min read
Milestones
Eleven little ones at Open Arms Village are turning five this year – and that’s a huge deal. Not only does it mean the parents have their...
Open Arms International
Aug 25, 20202 min read
Grief
Imagine waking up one morning as a child in Kenya, and your mother is sick. Day by day, things get a little worse, until one day, you...
Open Arms International
Aug 18, 20201 min read
"I Feel Like a Warrior"
When you support Open Arms, you provide critical medicine for children with chronic diseases - children like Ben, who has sickle cell...
Open Arms International
May 20, 20201 min read
Just in Time
It’s hard to believe how much life has changed in the last few months. For four children at Open Arms Village, that difference was life...
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