Ministries to Orphans and Adoption Agencies

140 Pages·2014·1.54 MB·English

by  Kimberly Craig

Ministries to Orphans and Adoption Agencies
July 11, 2014

Children’s Ministry Director Address Phone/Email/Web Target group or ministry
Name

4Kids of South Florida, Doug Sauder, Broward: 954-979-7922 (Broward) Offers placement of children 0-17
Inc. President 827 S. State Road 7 561-869-5770 (Palm Beach) into licensed, private, loving foster
North Lauderdale, FL www.4KidsofSFL.org homes and/or into our residential
Tom Lukasik, 33068-2805 group homes for sibling groups and
Executive Director harder to place teens. Also offers
Palm Beach: pre/post natal care for both
352 NW 4th Street mother/child for young women in
Boca Raton, FL crisis pregnancy, including adoption
33432 services. Has an independent living
program for young adults who have
“aged out” of the system with
services that include mentoring, life
skills training, and job placement.
A Future and a Hope Johnny & Kate PO Box 2974 [email protected] A home for orphaned girls who are
(Kenya) Brooks Nakura, Kenya 20100 www.afutureandahope.net well cared for and receive good
East Africa private school education, food,
clothing, shelter, and integration
USA address: into a loving, Christian family.
713 W. First Street Interns and other volunteers may
Beaver Dam, KY come and expect to do anything
42320 from cleaning, cooking,
construction, and visits with hurting
peoples in the community.
Abang Ashu Academy Abang Anthony 3a Cameroon [phone] Among other ministries, provides
of Cameroon Ashu, PO Box 52 [email protected] educational, medical, and nutritional
(Cameroon) President/Bishop Mamfe, Manyu www.freewebs.com/3acameroo support to orphans and widows.
Division n/
South West Province
Republic of
Cameroon
ABBA Fund Dwain Gullion, PO Box 1120 888-775-3422 Provides interest-free loans to
President Ramseur, NC 27316 [email protected] Christian couples who are deterred
abbafund.org from fulfilling their calling to adopt
because of financial obstacles. Also
provides free administration of
Adoption Funds (both interest-free
loans and matching grants) to
churches, adoption agencies, and
businesses. Through LegacyChild
(www.legacychild.org) gives families
the opportunity to establish a
memorial fund in memory of a loved
one and choose a pre-approved
family from website to help adopt.
Abba Father’s House Juliet Najja, Founder Jinja, Uganda [phone] An orphanage/children's center
(Uganda) www.abbafathershouse.org under construction in Uganda's
UK address: second largest city, creating homes
c/o The Little for disadvantaged children,
Journey especially orphans, to give them
New Road hope and to encourage them to look
Staines forward to the future and put their
Middx trust in Jesus Christ.
UK TW18 3DH
Abba House Vicki Bennett, Entebbe, Uganda 660-674-2222 Caring for 30 children and growing.
(Uganda) Project Leader [email protected] Using the house model in which 12-
USA address: http://houseoffriends.org 15 children and 2 widow
c/o House of Friends caregiver/mothers reside in a home.
PO Box 228
Alma, MO 64001
ABEI Disabled Children Quito, Ecuador 01448 274957 Caring for about 25 handicapped
(Ecuador) [email protected] boys and girls aged 1 to 10 years.
UK address: www.outreachinternational.org Their disabilities include cerebral
c/o Outreach palsy, Down's Syndrome, and brain
International damage due to oxygen deprivation
Bartlett’s Farm at birth. Affiliated with Outreach
Hayes Road International
Compton Dundon
Somerset TA11 6PF
UK
Action Africa Society [email protected] Primary school with over 200
(Uganda) orphans. One pastor has offered his
house and 30 children reside with
him.
Adullam Educational Rathnapuri Road [phone] Provides social, economical,
Institution Vinobacolony [email protected] educational, and health sectors
(South India) Hunsur 571 189 www.adullam.org.in among the uncivilized tribals and
Mysore dt. dalits. Home for orphans and
Karnataka destitute girls and boys, including
South India those who were bonded child
laborers.
Adullam Orphanage Peter Beidu, Box 582 Obuasi 024-308-1771 Nearly 100 children, most Ghanian
(Ghana) Manager Ashanti Region [email protected] and some Liberian, from birth to 16
Ghana [email protected] years. Provides schooling, medical,
Amanda Lubbers West Africa 051- [email protected] good nutrition, and a loving home.
and Rachel Doyle, 91334 [email protected] Occult activities are rampant in this
Canadian Reps www.adullamorphanage.org area; this is not for the fainthearted
nor for those who don't know their
spiritual authority. Prayer and
fasting is regular.
African Child Jim Nadiope, CEO Katebo Village, www.acfuganda.org Children’s, Widows, HIV/AIDS, and
Foundation Kampala other programs. Believes that local
(Uganda) Uganda communities are in the best position
to determine their own needs, and
provides volunteers to help them
achieve their goals.
African Greater Life Rev. Joshua Magezi, PO Box 23389 (256) 414-269-000 Empowers impoverished women
Mission Executive Kampala [email protected] and children by providing spiritual,
(Uganda) Director/Founder Uganda www.greaterlifemission.org physical, and vocational education
East Africa regardless of social or religious
background.
African Orphan Darren Coté, Kambiri, Kenya [email protected] A Christian humanitarian response
Outreach President g to the orphan crisis. AOO exists to
(Kenya) USA address: www.africanorphanoutreach.or connect people who want to share
PO Box 3374 g the love of Christ by providing a
Lake Arrowhead, CA home and care for orphans amid the
92352 AIDS pandemic in Africa. AOO is
committed to being the hands of
Jesus, by sending missionaries,
building homes and sponsoring
orphans. AOO is a nonprofit
ministry.
Agape Children Center Website not Bangalore, India Aims to provide shelter for rag
(India) working pickers and orphaned street children
between 5 and 12 years of age,
demonstrating and encouraging
social skills and hygiene, and
enabling them to bathe, rest, play,
and wash their clothing. At present
time, 18 girls and 17 boys are cared
for in 2 separate centers.
Agape Children’s T.N. Haokip, Chandrel District of www.agape-CH.org Supports children in northeast India
Home Managing Director Manipur, India providing aid and education. Looking
(India) to establish a strong base in the
Scotland address: Manipur region of India and expand
Martin Blackburn to help more children in need.
12/4 Oxgangs Street
Edinburgh
EH13 9JU
Scotland
Agape Orphan Wayne Harrison, Romania 931-503-0350 Dedicated to helping orphans in
Ministries Founder www.agapeorphanministries.co Romania become productive
(Romania) USA address: m Christian adults through education
241 Marshall Drive and mentoring.
Clarksville, TN 37042
Agape Russia Russia 877-576-4504 Enters government-operated
(Russia) [email protected] schools and orphanages to help
USA address: www.agaperu.org children with vitamins, school
Agape Unlimited, supplies, and medical consultations
Inc. for their problems.
PO Box 50994
Midland, TX 79710-
0994
Agathos Foundation Robert Smith, Southern Africa 866-3AGATHOS Seeks to empower Southern Africa's
(Southern Africa) Founder & President [email protected] AIDS orphans and elderly to achieve
USA address: [email protected] healthy, prosperous, and fulfilling
PO Box 778 www.agathosfoundation.org lives by providing for physical,
Everett, WA 98206- emotional, and spiritual needs
0778 critical to their advancement.
Agua Viva Children’s Christopher Gault, Chimaltenango, 320-796-0121 Currently houses 80+ children. Goal
Home President Guatemala [email protected] (Gault) is to rear and educate the children in
(Guatemala) [email protected] (Salisbury) a loving Christian environment to be
John Salisbury, USA address: http://aguavivahome.org successful, Christian adults with the
Executive Director PO Box 398 desire and ability to help their own
Spicer, MN 56288- people. Volunteers welcomed to
0398 inquire.
AIDS, Orphans & Robert M. Bland, Mozambique, 321-453-0350 By the end of the decade, it would
Street Children Founder Malawi, Zimbabwe, [email protected] take 80,000 orphanages that hold
(Mozambique, Uganda and more www.aidsorphans.org 500 children each just to house the
Malawi, Zimbabwe, children orphaned by AIDS in sub-
Uganda and more) USA address: Saharan Africa alone. Whole villages
865 E. Hall Road are made up of children and the
Merritt Island, FL very, very old due to the death from
AIDS of all the family adults. Teen
Missions and AOSC have seven bases
in sub-Saharan Africa where the
AIDS epidemic is the most severe.
AIM for Restoration of Ronald N. Mugabi, AROH Uganda [email protected] A pro-life ministry whose mission is
Hope Director PO Box 5043 [email protected] to scale up the response of people
(Uganda) Jinja [email protected] to the needs of orphans in Uganda,
Uganda www.restorationofhope.org and to mitigate through spiritual,
East Africa health, and socio-economic
assistance the needs of children who
have been orphaned as result of
HIV/AIDS.
Alabama Baptist Paul A. Miller, PO Box 361767 205-982-1112 Protects, nurtures, and restores
Children’s Homes Executive Director Birmingham, AL 888-720-8805 children and families through Christ-
35236-1767 www.abchome.org centered services. Includes homes
for children, education services and
family assistance, and professional
counseling.
Albuquerque Christian New Mexico Cannot open website – virus The children are from broken homes
Children’s Home warning with a single parent who is
financially destitute, or because of
weak or non-existent relationships
with parents or step parents. They
all need security, nurturing,
guidance, and protection as they
attend school and church to prepare
for responsible adulthood.
All God’s Children John Blanchard, Bulgaria, China, 503-282-7652 Offers the highest standard of
(Bulgaria, China, President Ethiopia, 800-214-6719 emotional, spiritual, and physical
Ethiopia, Guatemala*, Guatemala*, India, www.allgodschildren.org care to orphans through in-country
India, Nepal*, USA) Ron & Jan Beazely, Nepal*, USA orphan homes, sponsorship, and
Founders community projects. Each orphan
USA address: home is supported by specially
Doug Frazier, 3308 NE Peerless trained staff, AGCI professionals,
Executive Director Place volunteers, and special mothers,
Portland, OR 97232 giving individual focus to each child.
Has created homes, not simply
excellent facilities. Has also placed
nearly 2,000 orphans into forever
families through international and
foster care adoption.
All Kids Can Learn Namibia, Zambia 800-785-1015 Provides a structure for an American
International – Village church to support a cottage of 8
of Hope 224 N. Washington HIV/AIDS orphans through a
(Namibia, Zambia) Street collection of loose change in the
Havre de Grace, MD church and building a relationship
21078 with those specific children. Also
hosts short-term missions groups
from many American churches.
Offers a way to worship the Lord
through missions to widows and
orphans.
All the King’s Horses Bruce White, PO Box 2063 520-586-8818 Provides a refuge in a ranch setting
Children’s Ranch Advisor Benson, AZ 85602 [email protected] for abused and neglected children
www.atkhchildrensranch.org who need long-term care.
Allow the Children Mike & Sue Cook, 1969 Bethel 434-525-8866 Provides both basic life needs and
(Nepal) Founders, Directors Forest, VA 24551 [email protected] spiritual nourishment in order that
and Missionaries [email protected] the children will become dynamic
[email protected] servants of God, who will eventually
www.allowthechildren.org reach others with the Good News.
Ministry partners in Nepal include 4
children's homes and nearly 200
children with their caregivers.
Aloha House Puerto Princesa City, 63-048-433-5367 Orphanage for abandoned and
Orphanage Palawan, Philippines [email protected] surrendered children of Palawan.
(Philippines) www.alohahouse.org
USA address:
c/o Sure Foundation
International
2308 W. 5th
Plainview, TX 79072
Alon Kibbutz Limpopo Province, [phone] Christian Kibbutz located on a
(South Africa) South Africa [email protected] beautiful farm where volunteers can
http://alon.org.za help, including orphanage, teaching
in Christian school, arts, crafts,
catering, farming, horticulture,
carpentry, metalwork, motor
mechanics, and secretarial work.
Alpha Christian Michelle Kincaid, 15017 27th Street 785-597-5235 Home and school for children of
Children’s Home Executive Director & PO Box 727 office@alphachristianchildrensh abuse, homelessness, neglect, death
Office Manager Perry, KS 66073- ome.com in the family, delinquency, academic
0727 www.alphachristianchildrensho difficulty, behavioral problems,
me.com poverty, family incarceration,
substance abuse, and temporary
shelter needs.
Alpha Orphans Pastor Isaya Ouma PO Box 1161 - 40400 [phone] Gives children a loving home
Academy Owak, Founder Suna - Migori www.alphaorphansacademy.org atmosphere, a place to heal from
(Kenya) Kenya the past, and an opportunity to gain
a fresh start in life. The children are
well fed and clothed, and their
health, social, and spiritual welfare is
tended to. There is a nursery and
primary school.
Amani Baby Cottage Danyne Randolph PO Box 1799 256 77 254 4199 (Uganda) Amani means "peace" in Swahili.
(Uganda) Bharj Jinja 972-679-0761 (USA) Home to about 50 orphaned and
Uganda abandoned children, newborn to 4.
East Africa

USA address:
c/o Corky Randolph
PO Box 7487
Sebring, FL 33872
Amazing Grace Bill & Yvonne Awasi, Kenya [email protected] An Anglican orphanage on 5 acres
Children’s Home Morgan www.orphanreliefeffort.org working with AIDS orphans. Facilities
(Kenya) USA address: to house and feed 100 children.
Orphan Relief Effort
4637 NW 158th
Street
Edmond, OK 73013
Amazing Grace Susan Tabia PO Box 28672 [email protected] Home to more than 30 Sudanese
Orphanage Kampala www.agorphanage.com refugee children who have lost their
(Uganda) Uganda parents in the Sudan civil war.
Volunteers can teach, provide
107 NE 45th Avenue medical assistance, train staff in
Portland, OR 97213 administration skills, help with
agriculture projects, or just visit.
Founded in 1994. Affilitated with
Episcopal Church of Sudan.
Amazing Grace Maurice Odhiambo Manna Publications [phone] Provides housing, quality education,
Orphans PO Box 15910-00100 [email protected] food, clothes, and medicines to the
(Kenya) GPO [email protected] abandoned, underprivileged and
Nairobi www.mannaministries.org needy children of Kenya.
Kenya
America World Brian Luwis, CEO China, El Salvador*, 703-356-8447 Dedicated to building Christian
Adoption Ethiopia, Honduras, 888-663-2445 families according to God’s design of
(China, El Salvador*, India, Kazakhstan, [email protected] adoption. Also devoted to actively
Ethiopia, Honduras, Russia, Rwanda, www.awaa.org supporting orphan awareness
India, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Vietnam* ministries.
Russia, Rwanda,
Ukraine, Vietnam*) USA address:
6723 Whittier
Avenue, Suite 202
McLean, VA 22101
Amistad Mission Amy Thompson, Cochabamba, Bolivia 678-546-5201 Helping the needy among the
(Bolivia) Executive Director [email protected] Quechua in and around
USA address: g Cochabamba. Homes for children,
55 Scott Street www.amistadmission.org medical, and educational programs,
Buford, GA 30518 vocational training, and more.
Anderson Home for Rev. Samuel D. Anderson Campus 91-427-2405837 Open for the past 42 years. Children
Children Stephens, Manager Yercaud Road 24011536 have grown in Christ's love and
(South India) Salem – 636 007 [email protected] many minister for God in India. Now
Tamilnadu www.andersonschools.info has many students from orphanage
South India who are doing their Bible college.
Anna Orphan Home Isokupatia Emanuel Ubalanka, India [phone] Cares for orphaned and destitute
(India) Kumar, National www.annaministries.org children. Norwegian organization.
Director Norway address:
c/o Sofrid Svendsen
Setesdalsveien 632
Mosby
Vest – Agder
4619
Norway
Another Hope Nambowa Ruth PO Box 28407 www.anotherhope.org Community-based orphanage that
Children’s Ministry Bulyaba, Founder Kampala works to improve the physical and
(Uganda) Uganda spiritual lives of orphaned and street
East Africa children, and children from
impoverished families.
Answering for the PO Box 1509 256-77-632-3323 (Uganda) Serving parentless children 0 to 18
Children Ministries Jinja 562-860-4886 (USA) years old who are in need of the
(Uganda) Uganda www.answeringforthechildren.o necessities to sustain life.
East Africa rg Established in 1999 by a husband
and wife team who act as parents to
USA address: the children.
4141 Ball Road #226
Cypress, CA 90630
Antioch Adoptions PO Box 2763, 425-558-0921 www.antiochadoptions.org
Redmond, WA 98073 1-800-455-5110
Ark International Website not working A non-profit ministry focused on
(Romania) reaching the street kids of Romania
for Christ. These children face