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How Your Support is Changing Lives: Ovi’s Story of Hope & Anastasia’s Journey

Mar 10, 2025

I want to begin by expressing my deep gratitude for your generous support. Each month, your kindness allows Another Child to make a real and lasting difference in the lives of children who need it most. Your partnership is truly a blessing, and I’m excited to share how your gifts have helped bring hope to those in our care.

Ovi’s New Shoes and New Hope 

Hey, it’s your pal Kicks McTastic here, and I’ve got an amazing story to share about a young boy named Ovi. When I first met Ovi, he was walking around in shoes that were falling apart. They were too small and hurt his feet. It made it tough for Ovi to go to school, let alone play with his friends.

But that’s where you come in! Thanks to your donations, I was able to deliver a new pair of shoes to Ovi. When he put those shoes on, his face lit up! But it wasn’t just the shoes that made the difference. We also shared the love of Jesus with Ovi, and he is overjoyed to know there is someone loves him for who he is. And that person is Jesus!

Now, Ovi is walking with new shoes and the love of Jesus in his heart. His life has been changed because of YOU! Your support makes a huge impact in kids’ lives, just like Ovi’s.

Anastasia’s Need for Shoes 

Hey friends, Lacey Laces here, and I want to share a story about a girl I met during a recent mission trip. Her name is Anastasia, and she was wearing shoes that were way too small and falling apart. She couldn’t walk long distances without her feet hurting, and it broke my heart to see her struggle.

Anastasia hasn’t received new shoes yet, but with your help, we can make it happen. Giving her shoes will not only help her walk without pain, but it will also give us the opportunity to share the love of Jesus with her.

Your support can help children like Anastasia experience God’s love in a powerful way.

A Heartfelt Thank You

It’s your constant support that makes stories like Ovi and Anastasia’s possible. Thank you for being the voice for these voiceless children. You are a blessing to them in ways you may never fully understand. Please continue investing in their lives.

If you’d like to donate a pair of shoes to a child like Anastasia, please click THIS LINK

With gratitude,
Tim Oloffson
Executive Director, Another Child

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